Some people run from the cold and some run to it. Whether you’re a skier, beach lover, epicurean, or snow leopard tracker, Remote Lands knows where you should go for your winter vacation. Also this issue we have a review of the two very different (and very new) Six Senses in Singapore; take a trip with Laurel Tuohy to the Opium Suite and Merchant Room of these luxe hotels. Expounding on one of our hot picks for winter, expert photographer Jordan Hammond is on hand with how to experience the tribal and photographic wonders of Coron for blue waters, empty islands, and sky-high karsts. One of our favorite adventurers, Richard Collett, takes and ATV up the notorious Mount Mayon for a volcanic treat and Jay Tindall takes us on a visual journey of the odd desert dunes of Vietnam in Mui Ne.
Laurel Tuohy takes Remote Lands inside the two distinct personalities of the Six Senses Maxwell and Duxton for good food, better design, and a conversation with general manager Murray Aitken.
Jay Tindall travel's the Mui Ne in Vietnam. One of Southeast Asia's most green and lush countries, it comes as a surprise to many that hiding in the jungles of Vietnam are desert dunes reminiscent of the Sahara.
Richard Collett travels to a beach with no name to visit with the Tagbanua tribe to shoot a courtship ritual, the people of the Tagbanua, and the pristine beaches of this forgotten tribal island.
Heliskiing in the Himalayas or hitting some of the finest powder in Japan, these destinations will inspire skiers to strap on their GoPro and hit the slopes.