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Recent Articles
India Unexplored: Heritage at Maheshwar
From the Mahabharata and Ramayana to the families of Indore, Maheshwar is filled with Indian heritage.
Five Things to Know About Watching Baseball in Japan
Cheerleaders, history, balloons — watching baseball in Japan is a whole new way to see the game.
The mysterious world of Yangon’s gem traders
Behind the scenes of the gem traders milling around the pavements of Shwe Bon Than Road in downtown Yangon for a look into one of Southeast Asia’s most complex trades.
India Unexplored: Desert at Jaisalmer
For camels, deserts, and luxe tents at SUJAN The Serai, Jaisalmer is a mix of history and Rajasthan charm.
Diving with Mola Mola at Bali’s Crystal Bay
Bali’s Crystal Bay features a cleaning station for the gentle and mighty Mola Mola, also known as the ocean sunfish.
TSATAAN: The last reindeer tribe of Mongolia
Traveling to the Tsataan by motorcycle and by horseback through Mongolia’s wilderness.
India Unexplored: Wellness in Rishikesh
The Beatles, yoga, ashrams, Ganges – Rishikesh is India’s capital of chillaxing in style. For those interested in mixing wellness with spirituality, few places in North India can match this destination.
Remote Lands Favorites: 7 Luxury Resorts in the Maldives
The Maldives is all about the resort. It is where you are going to eat, sleep, and go on excursions — and these seven are Remote Lands favorites.
Shantum Seth on Mindful Travel
Travelogues from Remote Lands speaks with traveler and ordained Dharmacharya on mindful travel and traveling by private jet.
Featured Articles
Wildlife
Searching for the Formosan Black Bears of Taiwan’s Yushan National Park
Along one of Yushan’s most popular hiking routes, travelers will find evidence of one of Taiwan’s largest mammal species: the rare Formosan black bear.
Remote Lands Cold Winter Pick: Ladakh for the Snow Leopards
It is terribly cold and some areas of Ladakh are impassable in the winter months, but there is one very good reason to go: the snow leopard.
Off the Grid
Turtuk: The King Between the Mountains
“The Yabgo dynasty ruled this area for 2,000 years,” the king says. The humble Yabgo Mohammad Khan Kacho rules over the buckwheat fields and quiet stone streets of Turtuk on the Ladakh’s Pakistan borderlands.
Beaches
Surf, Sand, and Secrets on Siargao
With mangroves, beaches, and Nay Palad Hideaway, Siargao is a drop of tropical paradise that stands out even among the exceptional islands of the Philippines.
Top 6 Beach Hotels in Vietnam
There’s no shortage of beach hotels in Vietnam, but to get the right mix of quiet, sand, and style, there are a few you should put at the top of your “go now” list.
Soneva Kiri to Khlong Chao: Exploring Thailand’s Koh Kood
For those who call the Kingdom home, the Gulf beats the Andaman any day of the week — particularly in the “off season” on Koh Kood.