From Noir to Five-Star
Best known for photographing spiritual leaders and Bangkok after dark, Ralf Tooten has spent the past two decades bringing an artful eye to Asia’s luxury hotels.
An Online Magazine from the Asia Travel Experts at Remote Lands
Best known for photographing spiritual leaders and Bangkok after dark, Ralf Tooten has spent the past two decades bringing an artful eye to Asia’s luxury hotels.
Hong Kong venue tops the list again, but the real story lies in Asia’s widening culinary map, with new cities and a shifting regional balance.
No changes to the three-star tier, with movement limited to select promotions and new one-star entries.
Korean capital dominates the extended rankings as Asia’s culinary landscape widens, with new cities and emerging chefs pushing beyond the usual suspects.
Bill Bensley and James McBride on using luxury travel to drive conservation and community impact in Cambodia and Indonesia.
From desert reserves to alpine peaks, astrotourism is turning the night sky into one of travel’s most restorative experiences.
Five Aman sanctuaries. Three continents. One Journey by private Jet.
From coral restoration to mangrove care, a new generation of wellness travel finds restoration in reciprocity.
Across Asia’s great tailoring cities—from Hong Kong and Hoi An to Mumbai and Tokyo—craftsmanship, culture and heritage still go hand in hand.
The Red Sea is getting a major luxury boost as storied brand plans a low-rise marina-front retreat at the heart of Jeddah Central.
Asia’s bar scene shines in The World’s 50 Best Bars 2025 list, with standout showings from Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul, Guangzhou, and Penang.
Remote Lands co-founder Jay Tindall, who passed away this month, documented Asia with an artist’s eye and a sense of adventure.