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Travel Tales from the Trans-Himalayas

By Shivya Nath on July 23, 2011 in Asia, Featured, India, Photos

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In the desert mountain landscape of the Trans-Himalayas, it’s easy to forget the color green. On my way to Komic, the highest inhabited village in the Himalayas, the unassuming village of Lhangza enchants me. Blue,...

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Reflections, Revelations, and Rock Bottom in Jordan

By Robert Schrader on July 23, 2011 in Amman, Asia, China, Featured, Jordan, Middle East, Photos, Shanghai, Southeast Asia, Vietnam

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When I missed my flight from Saigon back to Shanghai in August 2010, there was no turning back: my round-the-world journey had begun. As I made my way up the coast of Vietnam with my...

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Chile’s San Pedro de Atacama: Desert Lodge for Planet & Star Gazing

By Renee Blodgett on July 22, 2011 in Chile, Featured, Lodging, Photos, South America

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Never been to Chile? Take in a little pampering at the Alto Atacama Desert Lodge & Spa which is situated among the Cordillera de la Sal which translates to “Salt Mountains.” You stay in low-slung,...

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Mother Nature Dictates Hiking in Shimla, Manali and Lahaul Spiti

By Puneet Sidhu on July 22, 2011 in Asia, Featured, India, Photos

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Our plan to complete the circuit from Shimla to Manali via Kinnaur and Lahaul Spiti was entirely dependent on Mother Nature. Incessant rain at the onset had suggested snow in the upper reaches of Himachal. It...

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Toulouse-Lautrec and Jane Avril: Beyond the Moulin Rouge

By Rosa Abbott on July 21, 2011 in British Isles, Dublin, England, Europe, Ireland, London, Paris, Photos

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Jane Avril's flinchingly high kick on the poster for her Jardin de Paris performance is perhaps the most defining image of turn-of-the-century Paris. Even at the time, Avril credited the Toulouse-Lautrec designed poster with launching...

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Wandering Through the Netherlands (Or is it Holland?)

By Carol Rolnick on July 21, 2011 in amsterdam, Europe, Netherlands, Photos

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Skiffs Along Harbor Dike, Hoorn, North Holland Many people are confused between Holland and the Netherlands.  And, okay, I will confess, before embarking on this adventure, I used the two appellations interchangeably.  My mistake. Or was it? ...

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Orla Kiely AW11 Film

By Rosa Abbott on July 19, 2011 in British Isles, Dublin, Europe, Ireland, Photos, Videos

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Styled by Lula editor-in-chief Leith Clarke and directed by Mercedes Helnwein, this video lookbook is perfection... I love the Orla Kiely girl it portrays - bookish but mischievous, twee but with a dark side. And...

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Istanbul: Grime and Glamour at the Crossroads

By Robert Schrader on July 18, 2011 in Asia, Beijing, California, China, Europe, India, Istanbul, Los Angeles, New Delhi, New York, North America, Photos, Turkey, USA

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Although the city is most famous for spanning for an East-West divide, the boundary between the European and Asian sides of Istanbul is more complex than that. A sprawling metropolis somewhere between Beijing and Los...

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