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We’re honored that so many media outlets have taken an interest in our approach to travel in Asia over the past 15 years. Scroll down for an eclectic mix of articles to help inspire you.
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Press Releases
Remote Lands Launches Award-Winning New Website
Remote Lands, the world’s foremost ultra-luxe Asia travel designer, has just launched its brand new website to instant travel industry acclaim. The new site overhauls the company’s previous website, giving it a completely new, stylish look, greater social media connectivity, and most importantly, massively expanded content on all the company’s 26 Asian travel destinations, as well as dedicated sections for private jets, helicopters, special interest travel, and a comprehensive selection of the company’s preferred hotels…
Read MoreLuxury Asia Travel Luminary Dennis Tan Joins Remote Lands
Remote Lands, the world’s leading ultra-luxe Asia travel designer, is delighted to announce the appointment of Dennis Tan as Vice President of Sales, based in the company’s Bangkok office. Dennis will be responsible for looking after top travel agents worldwide, including the prestigious Virtuoso network, and he will make his debut at Virtuoso’s Travel Week event in Las Vegas August 10-15. Originally from the Philippines, Dennis joins Remote Lands following a long & successful 20-year…
Read MoreTravel Industry Veteran Alistair Ballantine Joins Remote Lands as Strategic Advisor
Remote Lands is delighted to announce that travel industry veteran Alistair Ballantine has joined as Strategic Advisor. Alistair Ballantine has spent 38 years in the luxury travel business. He is a highly experienced and well respected senior executive with deep knowledge of the US travel industry and global experience heading world renowned brands. His career and experience include 25 years as President of Abercombie & Kent, Inc, five years as Director of Sales & Marketing…
Read MoreRemote Lands Co-Sponsors Season of Cambodia in New York City
New York, 11 April 2013– Remote Lands Inc., the world’s leading ultra-luxe Asia travel designer, has teamed up with Amanresorts and the Phnom Penh & US-based Cambodia Living Arts to support Season of Cambodia, a festival celebrating Cambodian arts & performance taking place in New York City throughout April & May 2013. Season of Cambodia features over 125 Cambodian artists and performers whose work will be shown or performed in various New York galleries, theatres…
Read MoreRemote Lands Welcomes 10,000th Facebook Fan
New York, 7 March 2013 – In a milestone for Remote Lands, Inc., the world’s foremost ultra-luxe Asia travel designer has just welcomed its 10,000th Facebook fan. To celebrate, the company has announced a special giveaway for one lucky follower in the coming weeks. Remote Lands’ Facebook page offers fans an entertaining and informative mix of high-quality photos (many taken by the company’s staff), video and news pertaining to its forte, Asia luxury travel. It’s…
Read MoreRemote Lands Named in New York Times List of Places to Go in 2013
Remote Lands, the world’s foremost ultra-luxe Asia travel designer, has been named in the New York Times’ list of 46 Places to Go in 2013. The list, which covers all continents, is designed to give adventurous travelers a ‘head start’ in visiting up & coming locations in 2013 before, as the article subtitle says, “the whole world will be there in 2014.” Remote Lands is mentioned at #17 in relation to its expertise in arranging…
Read MoreRemote Lands, Inc.: India Luxury Vacation by Private Jet & Helicopter
Remote Lands, Inc, the New York- and Bangkok-based ultra-luxe private tour operator focused exclusively on Asia, suggests an ideal India luxury vacation private jet and helicopter. New York, NY (PRWEB) August 01, 2012 Remote Lands, Inc., the New York- and Bangkok-based ultra-luxe private tour operator focused exclusively on Asia, today announced a new India luxury vacation by private jet and helicopter through Rajasthan and neighboring Madhya Pradesh. Starting in Delhi, India, fly south by helicopter…
Read MoreRemote Lands, Inc. Announces New Luxury Experiences & Destinations in China
Remote Lands, Inc., the New York- and Bangkok-based ultra-luxe private tour operator focused exclusively on Asia, today announced new luxury destinations and experiences for its China luxury holidays. Remote Lands' China luxury tours now include a private helicopter charter over the Great Wall of China, accompanied by one of the world’s foremost scholars on the subject. The chopper lands at a remote location where a gourmet picnic lunch is set up, complete with white linen…
Read MoreRemote Lands, Inc.: Chopper Charters Elevate Asia Holidays
One of the most exciting additions to any ultra-luxe Asia itinerary is a helicopter jaunt, one of the signature touches to bespoke holidays with Remote Lands. "The bird’s-eye view from a chopper offers a thrilling complement to terra firma touring," said Catherine Heald, Remote Lands' co-founder and CEO, "whether it’s a new appreciation of the man-made wonders of Angkor or the natural splendors of Phuket’s turquoise waters and dramatic karst formations." As a mode of…
Read MoreRemote Lands: Ultra-Luxe Access to Asia Art World Buzz
Remote Lands, the New York and Bangkok-based ultra-luxury Asia private tour operator, offers art connoisseurs unique insider experiences at the most anticipated art events this year in Asia. Through its extraordinary network of contacts, Remote Lands will take aficionados behind the scenes of the hottest international art festivals to meet curators, gallerists and artists themselves, for an exclusive pulse-taking of Asia’s diverse art scenes. “Whether the scene is already booming or just burgeoning, Remote Lands…
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A Feast of Festivals: Book Early to Experience these Incredible 2025 Events
Next year’s calendar in Asia is replete with events and festivals that promise to deliver once-in-a-lifetime sensorial experiences. Whether you're…
Winter Wonderland: Why the Maldives is the Ultimate Holiday Prospect
Winter is an especially enticing time to visit the Maldives. With some of the best weather during the festive season…
Classic Southeast Asia: An Epic and Unforgettable Journey
Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, our Classic Southeast Asia itinerary promises a feast for all the senses. The region offers…
Join the Webinar for The Grandest Tour 2025 Aman Jet Expedition
As anticipation grows for the upcoming Grandest Tour 2025, we're unveiling more details and behind-the-scenes insights. Join Lydia and Melisa…
Everest Base Camp: Remote Lands Launches New 'Hiking & Helicopters' Small-Group Expedition
Embark on an extraordinary journey to the "Roof of the World" with our exclusive lodge-to-lodge trekking experience, Hiking & Helicopters…
Seasonal Sensations: The Best Places in Asia to Visit this Winter
There is never a bad time to visit Asia, and weather patterns vary from place to place, but the winter…
The UAE: A Wonderful Winter Warmer for Luxury Lovers
In many ways, the United Arab Emirates is a consummate all-rounder. Its unique blend of traditional Arabic charm, multicultural flair…
Part Two: Five More Exciting Hotel Openings in Asia
The hotel and resort scene in Asia is not one for standing still, and new luxury hotels seem to be…
Romantic Inspiration for an Asian Honeymoon
Asia's tremendous diversity gives it a host of advantages for honeymoon planning. The region offers options ranging from art and…
Asia's Hawker Food Hubs
Asia's restaurant scene gets more sophisticated by the month, with ever increasing numbers of Michelin star restaurants and celebrity chefs.…
Indonesia: Beyond the Classic Route
Remote Lands’ Classic Indonesia journey, which you can see here, has been engineered as the perfect introduction to Asia’s most…
Getting in Deep: Asia's Best Diving
It is no secret that some of the world's finest scuba diving can be found in Asia. For years, visitors…
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