Pico Iyer in Ladakh: ‘The World’s Last Shangri-La’
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 05.19.08 | 3:43 PM ET
Photo by The New York Times’ T Magazine features Pico Iyer’s latest story, a chronicle of a trip to the northern Indian region of Ladakh. He writes: “[W]ord has got out that here is a remote, unusually undeveloped ‘paradise,’ to which, of course, we bring our own, very different images of paradise.” Sometimes, as we know, paradise even involves shopping centers.