Vanita Salisbury

Vanita Salisbury

Vanita Salisbury is an online editor at New York magazine, and has written for publications including AFAR, the New York Post, Town & Country and Michelin.com. She lives in Brooklyn.

Most Recent Works

12 Private Islands Perfect for Self-Isolation

12 Private Islands Perfect for Self-Isolation

Whether you dream of being pampered at a resort or prefer to rough it out like Tom Hanks and his volleyball, here are 12 private islands to imagine the perfect self-isolation.
Sample the Insect Buffet of Mexico City

Sample the Insect Buffet of Mexico City

At the Mercado de San Juan in Mexico, sample everything from local fruits to toasted insects. While you’re there, take some iguana meat home with you.
The World’s Weirdest Museums

The World’s Weirdest Museums

From submerged Mexican sculptures to a museum dedicated to the birthplace of instant ramen, these 15 spots showcase our many oddball fascinations.
6 Ways to Experience Nepal

6 Ways to Experience Nepal

Whether you’re trekking the Himalayas or sauntering through UNESCO Heritage Sites, here are seven ways to make the most of your time in Nepal—from morning prayers to the last sip of Everest beer.
5 Reasons to Visit Guatape, Colombia

5 Reasons to Visit Guatape, Colombia

Just 80 kilometers east of Medellín, picturesque Guatapé is a lake-filled paradise ideal for either a vigorous day trip or a relaxing week.
Art Lover’s Guide to Medellin

Art Lover’s Guide to Medellin

Medellín is a city rich in cultural heritage, yet marred with violence in recent history, which is reflected in art spaces from galleries to graffiti walls to museums and design workshops.
12 Private Islands Perfect for Self-Isolation

12 Private Islands Perfect for Self-Isolation

Whether you dream of being pampered at a resort or prefer to rough it out like Tom Hanks and his volleyball, here are 12 private islands to imagine the perfect self-isolation.
Sample the Insect Buffet of Mexico City

Sample the Insect Buffet of Mexico City

At the Mercado de San Juan in Mexico, sample everything from local fruits to toasted insects. While you’re there, take some iguana meat home with you.
The World’s Weirdest Museums

The World’s Weirdest Museums

From submerged Mexican sculptures to a museum dedicated to the birthplace of instant ramen, these 15 spots showcase our many oddball fascinations.
6 Ways to Experience Nepal

6 Ways to Experience Nepal

Whether you’re trekking the Himalayas or sauntering through UNESCO Heritage Sites, here are seven ways to make the most of your time in Nepal—from morning prayers to the last sip of Everest beer.
5 Reasons to Visit Guatape, Colombia

5 Reasons to Visit Guatape, Colombia

Just 80 kilometers east of Medellín, picturesque Guatapé is a lake-filled paradise ideal for either a vigorous day trip or a relaxing week.
Art Lover’s Guide to Medellin

Art Lover’s Guide to Medellin

Medellín is a city rich in cultural heritage, yet marred with violence in recent history, which is reflected in art spaces from galleries to graffiti walls to museums and design workshops.