Komodo: Beasts Above and Below
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The Komodo dragon is surrounded in myth and mystery: a bacteria-laden mouth full of serrated teeth, 4 million year old species, and the world’s largest lizard weighing more than 150 pounds.
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Borneo: Lost World
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Giant red apes swing from trees. Mysterious pygmy elephants stomp through the thick jungle. Nowhere in the world’s imagination more represents the wildlife of Asia more than Borneo.
Oman: Turtles, Desert, and Coral
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It’s not just plush hotels and sand. There is wilderness here as well – from the sea to the dunes.
Top 10 Travelogues of 2021
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Throughout 2021, we tried to keep you, our readers, abreast of all things in the travel world and keep you entertained with a few tales from around the continent. Join us as we look back.
Kamchatka: Bears and the Ring of Fire
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If you’re planning for spring, Kamchatka is most well-known for its large brown bears and whale watching.
Garni: The Roman Temple in Armenia
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Garni’s first century Roman-style temple just east of the capital of Yerevan has become one of the country’s most famous sites – and for good reason.
Chitwan: Rhinos and Tigers of the Terai
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In Chitwan tigers, rhinos, and deer wander the warm forest mornings of the Terai in the meltwaters of the Himalayas.
Armenia: Here Be Dragons
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In both mythology and in the landscape, dragons are an important part of mythology and history in Armenia. Ancient gods and monolith builders believed that, in Armenia, here be dragons — or rather vishaps.
Sri Lanka: Nature Reborn
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From the sloth bears of Wilpattu to the elephants of Udawalawe, it is always a good time for a safari in Sri Lanka.
Sumo 101: What Travelers Should Know Before Their First Match
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Tradition as well as religion still play an important role in this sporting spectacular, and travelers who are lucky enough can watch sumo wrestlers from their training to the ring.
Wild Asia: Luxury Travel for the Nature Lover
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Leopards, tigers, pandas — Remote Lands magazine is proud to launch our wildlife issue.
What to Expect from Ritz-Carlton, Nikko
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But with the now years-long moratorium on international travel, international guests can now finally look forward to an exciting Nikko stay.