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Most people going to Harvard are paying a fairly sizeable bill at that point, so they can afford to spend another hundred dollars to do something a little more exotic. I’ve set up this group that are doing Vienna, Prague and Munich.

Author: By Kaija-leena Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fifteen Questions For... | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

On his visit to the marine base in Jacksonville, N.C., did Reilly find only prostitutes, exotic dancers and tattoo artists to speak to? What about all the other residents? A city dedicated to its military members came across as nothing more than hedonistic. I hope he will return later to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 10, 2003 | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

Jakarta, plugged in Less a guidebook than an alphabet book of Indonesia's capital, Daniel Ziv's Jakarta Inside Out is a curious hybrid that will have a hard time finding a place on bookstore shelves. Which is a pity. The slim volume is graced with striking photographs of city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off the Shelf | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

His financial worries and guilty infidelities group Ramchandra with literature's familiar middle-class husbands. Upadhyay's detached descriptions of Kathmandu are rinsed of the exotic, adding to the sense that he is treading on familiar ground. Still, we never forget that Ramchandra and Malati are in Nepal, not New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clueless in Kathmandu | 3/9/2003 | See Source »

Habibi, which means beloved in Egyptian, celebrated its second anniversary last month. The heavy blue door on Wellington Street opens into a cozy space graced with high, arched ceilings and intimate lighting. The decor is exotic: Emam bought the filigree light fixtures and colorful tapestries on trips home. Stone walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Table | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

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