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Thalia Oosthuizen

The Most Isolated Places on Earth: Reaching Them Means Leaving Civilization Behind

The nearest humans to Point Nemo, the most isolated place on Earth, are not on land. They're astronauts orbiting above it on the International Space Station.

The edges of the world hold a strange but compelling allure.

Being miles away from the rest of civilization is equal parts terrifying and thrilling, with nothing but vast waters, empty plains, and howling winds or blazing sunshine for miles.

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