10 stunning corners of the world where tourists have not yet reached

Even if you travel a lot and it seems to you that you have already been everywhere, believe me, our planet is so vast and vast that it still has truly virgin places that even the most daring and ambitious travelers could not reach!

Gasadalur Village, Faroe Islands

This is a small village with a population of 18 in 2002. Only in 2004 there was an opportunity to get here by car. Prior to this, residents had to get along a mountain trail that rose to a height of 400 m above sea level.

La Rinconada, Peru

The city located in the Andes is the highest in the world. There are about 250 gold mines where local people work. Due to the terrible atmospheric and sanitary conditions, the inhabitants of the settlement are considered very desperate people.

McMurdo Station, Antarctica

This is an international research station called the "capital" of Antarctica. About 1300 scientists and volunteers are constantly living and working here. Once the road here was very dangerous and took several months, but after the construction of the airfield, everything became much simpler.

House on the island of Edlidae, Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, Iceland

This is the most lonely house in the world. 300 families lived on the island 300 years ago, but by 1930 the last inhabitants had left it. Rumor has it that the house belongs to singer Björk. Today it serves as a haven for hunters.

Illoccortormiut, Greenland

It is a small hunting and fishing village on the east coast of Greenland. It is one of the northernmost settlements, and the tundra shares it with the rest of the world. 450 people live here. You can get to the village by plane, helicopter or boat.

Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Territories

These places are called Desert Islands. The path to them runs only by sea and takes about a month. Until the beginning of the 20th century, a whaling base was located here and seal hunting flourished until all animals were almost completely destroyed. Today, research centers are located here.

Pitcairn Island, British Overseas Territories

The island is located in the South Pacific. In 1789, the ship HMS Bounty set sail, and after a while there was a riot on the ship and some of the sailors landed on the coast of the island. Thus, the majority of the island’s 50,000th population are direct descendants of the crew. You can get here only by sea, the road will take about 10 days.

Alert, Canada

This is the northernmost settlement on the planet with permanent residents. From the village to the North Pole - only 800 km. In 2005, 5 people lived here, not counting 70 military. At Alert, a constant polar night gives way to a polar day, and winter lasts all year round.

Motuo District, China, Tibet Autonomous Region

This place is located in the Tibetan mountains and cut off from the rest of the world by 9 rivers, mountain peaks, forests and a terrible suspension 200-meter bridge. The district is considered a sacred place among Buddhists.

Tristan da Cunha, British Overseas Territories

This is the most remote archipelago in the world, where about 300 people live, who are the descendants of 8 men and 7 women who landed here in the early 19th century. The island has a school, a hospital, a tourist office and a museum. There is no regular transport connection with the island. The journey to Tristan da Cunha will take from 1 to 3 weeks in a stormy sea.