Resort Towns

Building a Resort on an Olympic Foundation

As it prepares to host the 2014 Winter Olympics, the beachfront Russian city of Sochi is hoping to become an attractive resort city. Money is flowing and development is under way, but some expect growing pains.
20 November 2008 - 8:00am
The New York Times

The Flood of 'Amenity Migrants'

Scenic resort towns are increasingly attracting older residents, creating a population boom that far surpasses growth rates in many cities and urban areas.
20 August 2008 - 6:00am
NPR
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