Martha Stewart, at home
byIf you’ve ever felt nervous when company’s coming, Martha Stewart assures you’re not alone. “Everybody does,” she says. “It’s normal to feel a bit…
Genghis Khan
Scourge of heaven
byPerhaps the most ruthless “power trip” in the world began with a son’s mission to avenge his father. The great Mongol warrior who ruthlessly…
In the footsteps of the great Khan
byFor June WAG’s “Power Trips” issue, our resident China expert, Audrey Ronning Topping, took on one of the ultimate power trips, Genghis Khan’s conquest…
Ghostly route
byStory and photographs by Audrey Topping If any place deserves to be haunted, it is the old Silk Road. For amid the ruins of…
Are We There Yet?
byWhat is it about the road that beckons, that stretches out – teasingly, tantalizingly — before us?