"Imagine the perfect, isolated, coral-fringed island. Imagine swimming or snorkelling in crystal clear water, or walking along a deserted beach at sunset. Now imagine not having to share this tropical paradise island with another soul - except perhaps your invited guests and the ever so discrete staff."

Tony Watts
The Expat Magazine
Singapore
December 2004

"Best Private Island"

The Expat Annual Guide to Asia's Coolest Hotspots/Travel Top 50
The Expat Magazine
Singapore
June 2004

“If you’ve ever dreamed of being ‘set adrift on memory bliss’, then Pulau Pangkil could be the weekend getaway you’ve been searching for …”

Michelle Jones-White
Managing Editor
The Finder (Singapore), Issue 126
April 2004

"Crystal blue water laps against the natural rock border of a fresh water pool. Javanese daybeds and scattered cushions and chairs made the pool area a 5-star resort in itself. A fully stocked bar hut and our choice of music throughout the open space finalized the offering. Aman Resorts at their best could not have crafted this tropical oasis any better!"

Lisa Williamson MacNab
Singapore American Vol. XLVIII No. 2
News of the American Community Published by the American Association
February 2004

"Rustic charm and pristine white-sand beaches"

DestinAsian
June-July 2003

"Mine, all mine" & "set enthroned beneath its own palm canopy is a barbecue that yields limitless fresh-grilled fish, meat and anything else that comes up at that morning's market on 'the big island' [Bintan]"

Benji Wilson
Island Planner
Conde Nast Traveller (British Edition)
November 2002

"This is the epitome of the tropical island retreat"

Asia-Pacific Tropical Homes
Vol. 1 No. 4 July-September 2004

Other favourable reviews and articles include:

The Sunday Times (Singapore)
18 April 2004

I-S Magazine
Issue No. 215
July 30-August 5 2004

Vladi Private Islands, "the world's only private island specialist". We are delighted to have made the current edition of their catalogue called "The ultimate selection for the ISLAND TRAVELLER"