The new Go World Travel Magazine feature on Quietcations is all about slowing down and reconnecting with nature. It highlights 12 destinations across six continents where travelers can step away from packed itineraries and constant notifications.
Sweden’s East Coast Archipelago
– 267,000 islands, kayaking, fishing hamlets, and small island hotels.
Saba (Dutch Caribbean)
– Just five hotels, 20 hiking trails, and solitude at the highest point in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Møn, Denmark
– UNESCO-listed chalk cliffs and the world’s first Dark Sky Park & Community.
Whidbey & Camano Islands, Washington
– Earth Sanctuary and woodland trails at Meerkerk Gardens.
Alaska Bear Camp
– Off-grid cabins accessible only by plane, with brown bears fishing for salmon nearby.
Other highlights:
Finland’s Nuuksio National Park (sauna culture), Zambia’s Lolelunga Private Reserve, Maine’s Monhegan Island, Norfolk Island (Australia), Tasmania’s wilderness, Colorado’s Arapaho Valley Ranch (moose sightings), and Hollyhock retreat on Cortes Island, BC.
The Philosophy
Managing Editor Janna Graber explains:
> “Real rest means room to slow down and hear your own thoughts again… Every one of these places asks the same thing of a traveler: put the phone away and let the landscape set the pace.”
This curated guide blends firsthand narratives with practical travel details, encouraging travelers to embrace stillness and rediscover balance in natural settings.
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