The mysterious world of Yangon’s gem traders
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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.
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India Unexplored: Desert at Jaisalmer
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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
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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
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Traveling to the Tsataan by motorcycle and by horseback through Mongolia’s wilderness.
India Unexplored: Wellness in Rishikesh
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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
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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
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Travelogues from Remote Lands speaks with traveler and ordained Dharmacharya on mindful travel and traveling by private jet.
India Unexplored: Glamping in Ladakh
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Ladakh is India’s truest travel frontier, but two must-see stops in the region are Diskit and Thiksey.
Tales of the Phare: The Story of the Cambodian Circus at Siem Reap
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Other than Angkor Wat, the Phare, The Cambodian Circus is the must-see in Siem Reap; few things sum up the old and new of Cambodia quite like the Phare.
Perang Pandan: Ritual Combat and Camaraderie in Bali
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Ritual combat with a thorny leaf: Perang Pandan is a tradition dedicated to a Hindu god of war, a coming of age rite for young men, and a spectacle for photographers and lovers of Balinese culture.
India Unexplored: Beaches at Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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The geographically isolated Andaman and Nicobar Islands are rarely visited by Western travelers, but recent years and hotel openings have seen this region’s popularity boom.
Gin for the Win: Shinta Mani Siem Reap’s New Boutique Gin Bar
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Bensley’s Bar reopened in the new year as a gin lover’s paradise, launching with 20 artisanal gins, tonic pairings, and a range of signature cocktails.