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5 of the world's most remote destinations

TIME : 2016/2/26 10:20:26

Sometimes there are times in which you might wish to get away from it all… the stresses and woes of daily life. Seek out these remote destinations and you can be guaranteed to enjoy some peaceful solitude! Here are 5 of the world’s most remote places to lose yourself.

Easter Island, Chile

Surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, lies the mysterious and interesting Easter Island. Renowned for being the home to over 800 majestic statues called Moai, Easter Island is one of the worlds most lonesome inhabited islands. Spend your time exploring the fascinating history of the island in a wonderfully isolated environment.

Easter Island

Quttinirpaaq National Park, Canada

Quittinirpaaq (pronounced koo-tin-ir-pa-ak) National Park is located at the northern tip of Ellesmere Island and is an immense landscape of secluded adventure. Getting here is a feat in itself, involving multiple flights and reaching high latitudes.

Quttinirpaaq National Park

The Empty Quarter, Saudi Arabia

For the determined and the tenacious, The Empty Quarter is a desolate and vast environment to explore. Covering the largest sand area in the world, discover the stunningly formed sand dunes at The Empty Quarter at this mystical and rarely explored landscape.

Empty Quarter

Antarctica

If you really want to be as far from human civilization as possible then the Antarctica could be the destination for you. The Antarctica is the coldest part of the world and for company you can enjoy the sights of wildlife such as penguins, seals and icebergs galore!

Antarctica

Nauru, Micronesia

For ultimate remoteness, take a visit to one of the worlds least visited country. You may not have heard of it but Nauru is just eight square miles and has a population of 10,000. Set in the South Pacific, Nauru offers pristine and untouched beaches in an undiscovered paradise for many.

Nauru