(CNN) There are few places on Earth that rival the untamed wilderness and primal seclusion of Myanmar's Mergui Archipelago. "Sailing around the Mergui feels like you've found something that was lost. "Yachts are the ideal means for visiting isolated areas," says Sebastien Gallardo, cruise director of Dunia Baru, an Indonesian ironwood yacht. While built following the traditional lines of an Indonesian phinisi, Dunia Baru, for instance, is outfitted with technologies befitting a modern superyacht. "The difference is that my 90-year-old grandmother could come on Dunia Baru and visit Mergui in total comfort.

Source: CNN January 16, 2017 01:38 UTC