Today’s fast-paced and mechanical lifestyle makes us weary and depletes our energy completely. We feel totally drained and dream of an escape from our daily grind. Our body and soul demands restoration and seclusion. We wish to lose our sense of time and slow down our pace of life. We desire a place with solitude, tranquility, and peace — a cabin overlooking the mountains, a small hut beside a river, or just somewhere in the middle of nowhere.

Bright Side listed 30 of these “out of this world” places that could provide that much-needed isolation for your mind and rejuvenation of your soul, far away from the noisy crowd.

1. Vestmannaeyjar Archipelago — Ellidaey Island, Iceland

2. St. Thomas near Škofja Loka, Slovenia

3. Meteora — Thessaly, Greece

4. Somewhere near the British Columbia Coast, Canada

5. Somewhere in the woods, Eastern Finland

6. House in the middle of Drina River, Bajina Basta, Serbia

7. Telgart, Slovakia

8. Hrafntinnusker, between Landmannalaugar and Alftvatn Lake, Iceland

9. Chess pavilion, Mount Hua, China

10. Kotissari Island, Finland

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