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Great-Value Vacations | March 2007

Destinations: Belgium, Brussels, India, Rajasthan

City street markets with treasures worth seeking out

A Conversation with Zaha Hadid | March 2007

For years, the Baghdad-born, London-based architect Zaha Hadid couldn't get her daring angular designs built, but in 2004 she won the prestigious...

Eight Perfect Days in Russia: St. Petersburg and Moscow | March 2007

Destinations: Moscow, Russia, St. Petersburg

Some places are heaven for the independent traveler. And some, well, aren't. For our series "Iconic Itineraries," we picked six...

Ombudsman: Damage Control | March 2007

American Express denies an $18,000 claim after a reader totals his rental car in New Mexico

Romancing the Rails | March 2007

Destinations: California, San Francisco, United States

The Union Pacific Railroad opened the immensity of the frontier to Gilded Age adventurers. Tony Perrottet retraces the first transcontinental train...

Ritz Paris | March 2007

Destinations: France, Paris

Imperial Suite, Ritz Paris, Paris; 33-1-43-16-30-30; ritzparis.com. There are 162 rooms; doubles range from $890 to $1,007. The Imperial Suite is...

Russia | March 2007

Chang-Rae Lee on Tuscany | March 2007

Destinations: Italy, Tuscany

The author of Aloft, an oenophile, on the romance of Italian winemaking—and what he learned about the reality

Sleeping Beauty | March 2007

Even during Colombia's darkest years, Cartagena was spared. David Ebershoff visits this dreamy city by the sea, a place that wears its rich...

Over the Sea to Skye | March 2007

Destinations: Scotland

Scotland's Inner Hebrides have always attracted hermits, visionaries, and all those who crave peace and isolation. Henry Shukman celebrates the...