Through a half-open doorway I caught a glimpse of an electric-blue courtyard picked out by a shaft of sunlight.
"What's special about the house is that it's still alive," Ms. Donnerhak said as she led me downstairs into a white-washed, blue-tiled courtyard.
The house was bright blue, with a courtyard that had turned muddy from steady rain overnight.
Go all the way down the courtyard.
This stately two-story house has a central courtyard, a blue-and-white-tiled space illuminated by an open ceiling covered in retractable plastic.Nearly all windows, doors and balconies face this interior courtyard, in the style of a traditional Moroccan house known as a "riad" or "dar".
7 Dinner at a culinary hot spot, such as the chic Pacific Time 8 Drinks and music at the relentlessly vibey 821 9 Some live blues music in the courtyard at trad Floridian bar Tobacco Road The practicals Two-night weekend breaks with US specialist Bon Voyage (0800 3160 194) taken before July 23 cost £450 per person (based on two sharing).
Across the courtyard, students in blue New York Harbor School T-shirts and polo shirts fling slush balls at one another.
The police station was a small courtyard office, painted blue and white, with a line of police bicycles out front.
In four corners above the hotel courtyard guards in blue uniforms sit behind sandbag bunkers, cradling their AK-47s.
Several recently arrived patients lay on blue mattresses in the concrete courtyard, including Chij Maya Gurung, 35, who had arrived by helicopter a day earlier with injuries to her leg, hand and face.
There is a charming courtyard with a blue-tiled pool, flowering vines and bright, scattered cushions.
