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...some, these feudal pieties are precisely the problem. Compared to Goa's fashionable beach resorts, or Kerala's ayurvedic spas, Rajasthan's desert landscapes, mustachioed warriors and women in billowing, rainbow-colored ghaghra are seen as tired staples of worthy travel documentaries. Yet no place in India, perhaps anywhere in the world, has the density and variety of Rajasthan's fabulous monuments. Its three most famous destinations-the pink city of Jaipur, the blue city of Jodhpur and the lake city of Udaipur-teem with hidden delights, from bustling local markets to old observatories to tranquil gardens. Further afield, ancient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Ruins | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...into traditional bedding stores which, three years ago, would have been unthinkable," he says. "That's where the growth is now, in mainstream stores that want something more unique." Green Sleep's best-selling Vimala mattress retails for about $5,000, including the foundation. Thirty-five retailers and spas carry Green Sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleep Goes Green | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

...implants, is only going to keep growing, at a 25% annual clip, according to Allergan's calculations. Says Allergan chairman and CEO David Pyott: "Everyone is trying to work out how to play in the game." And he's right. Dermatologists, cosmetics giants, pharmaceutical companies, medical-device makers and spas are all trying to get rich selling youth to the nation's aging baby boomers, a group that's nearly 80 million strong and getting more wrinkled by the day, bless their narcissistic little hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buying Your New Face | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...building its community of reviewers, Yelp is hoping for a MySpace-like allegiance to the site's content and personalities. There's also the $15 billion that companies spend annually on local Yellow Page ads nationally to motivate their efforts. "Most local businesses--whether veterinarians, massage parlors, spas or restaurants--aren't buying Google key-words," says Peter Fenton, a partner at Benchmark Capital, which this month sank $10 million into Yelp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next YouTubes | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...nets draped over the beds. Running water is piped in from the lush mountain range behind. "The mountain water is so clean we actually thought about bottling it," says Casalegno as he gestures up the forested slopes. Nobody seems to mind the rustic conditions - after all, the region has spas and resorts aplenty for those who can't live without dvd players, martini lounges and business centers for a week. And besides, after a day's diving, waterskiing or canoeing, you'll be happily tired and probably unwilling to venture further than Paradiso's tiny waterfront restaurant and its menu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paradiso Found | 9/16/2006 | See Source »

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