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HOW A SOUTHERN CITY TURNED HISTORIC INTO A FASHION HUB FOR THE WORLD HOW A SOUTHERN CITY TURNED HISTORIC INTO A FASHION HUB FOR THE WORLD Sara Ruffin Costello knows just where to look for and what constitutes quality design. The well-known (and well-traveled) writer, editor, and interior designer lived …

EXPLORING WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOODS IN LOS ANGELES EXPLORING WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOODS IN LOS ANGELES At least that’s the conventional view in Los Angeles, where cars are kings. In actuality, people in Los Angeles are currently utilizing their legs about as much as their wheels. As surprising as it may sound, the most …

BEST WEEK TO LIVE LIKE A ROMAN BEST WEEK TO LIVE LIKE A ROMAN In Rome, it’s Friday morning. I wake up in the middle of the city, at my apartment at Hotel Rinascimento. I head to a bar down the street instead of eating at the continental breakfast buffet. …

MEXICO CITY’S SECRET LITTLE TOKYO IS BRIMMING WITH UNPREDICTABILITY MEXICO CITY’S SECRET LITTLE TOKYO IS BRIMMING WITH UNPREDICTABILITY The samurai Tsunenaga Hasekura arrived at Acapulco by boat in 1614 to become the island’s first envoy to what was then known as New Spain, beginning a 400-year-long Japanese presence in Mexico. …

BEST BOUTIQUES IN LOS ANGELES BEST BOUTIQUES IN LOS ANGELES Shopping in Los Angeles is unmatched for discerning tourists who are interested in style and fashion. There is a wide variety of unique retail experiences available here, ranging from well-known luxury labels to up-and-coming emerging designers. The best shopping neighborhoods …

THE CRAFT TRADITION OF THE CITY IS BEINGMAINTAINED BY THESE SKILLED LONDON ARTISTS THE CRAFT TRADITION OF THE CITY IS BEINGMAINTAINED BY THESE SKILLED LONDON ARTISTS I’m not welcome to see Barn the Spoon. At the urban farm where I’ve located him, a mountain of a man dressed in flannel …

DISCOVER SINGAPORE THROUGH ONE DELECTABLY COMPLICATED DISH DISCOVER SINGAPORE THROUGH ONE DELECTABLY COMPLICATED DISH In Singapore, an island nation known for its food obsession, it’s noon, and I’m working up a sweat at a food court in the Katong neighborhood. Not only is it hot in the tropics, but my …

TOKYO’S PROLONGED QUEUES UNFOLD MAGIC TOKYO’S PROLONGED QUEUES UNFOLD MAGIC My buddy Leah stated, “I realized this morning that this is who I am, here in Tokyo.” I’m a patient person. At that point, we were numbers 23 and 24 in the Fuunji Ramen line, with locals and visitors encircling …

AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO JAIPUR’S GLORIOUS FUTURE AND ROYAL PAST AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO JAIPUR’S GLORIOUS FUTURE AND ROYAL PAST When people first meet me, they get a little confused since I have an Italian accent but my name is Indian. Although my mother is from Bologna, I was born …

TAKE A TRIP OUTSIDE WITHOUT LEAVING TOWN AT THESE 14 CREATIVE URBAN PARKS TAKE A TRIP OUTSIDE WITHOUT LEAVING TOWN AT THESE 14 CREATIVE URBAN PARKS Cities entice us with their flashing lights, busy streets, and vibrant fusions of cultures. However, there are moments when we need a vacation from …