Travel is often thought of as a pretty social activity.
Even if you aretraveling alone, there can be a lot of socializing when you travel.
From the plane rides with chatty seatmates to crowded hostels and busy streets, restaurants and nightlife.
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It’s easy to never really feel alone.
It has 50 rivers, 270 lakes, lava caves and waterfalls, plus Mt.
If you dont mind a small, but quiet group, you might take a guided meditation tour.
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Siskiyou isnt as busy as nearby Lake Tahoe or Yosemite, making it a great quiet spot.
It’s a fantastic place to rent a car and hop from village to village.
I stayed in places as remote as Toko Mouth that have a population under 100.
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Quiet, beautiful, plenty of time to think to yourself.
Check out the tree houses atPrimland, a resort in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.
They are tucked away from the propertys main lodge, instead sitting on the edge of the mountains.
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I never felt more comfortably alone than I did when in New York.
Also, cell phones dont work, so you get a chance to really disconnect and recharge.
Public squares overlooking the water are perfect for people watching.
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And then the social time often involves more meaningful conversations, less chitchat, which is perfect for introverts.
Bali, Indonesia
Baliis the perfect escape for beach-lovers or yogis.
Or, try Ubud, which has private one hour yoga and meditation lessons.
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The trains are always quiet, even when super packed, says Anyaoha.
Here you don’t have to worry about someone starting any kind of conversation or small talk with you.
The locals are pros at keeping to themselves, as it is a sign of humility in the culture.
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Check out cities such as Kyoto or Yokohama for an even quieter feel.
Viennais undeniably peaceful, and you are unlikely to be hassled by hawkers and strangers, he says.
I found Seoul to offer a blend of modernity and nature, she says.
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Within a 40-minute bus ride, you’re free to retreat from downtown to foliage-filled national parks.
Even in the city, the clean and orderly transportation system makes it simple to get around.
Oslo is an incredibly safe city with lots to do for an introvert, says Schnee.
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While citizens speak excellent English, you won’t be bothered by random people.
Fans of architecture will love the modern designs mixed in with imperial buildings.
While the detour works out well for her, she did miss out on a beautiful getaway.
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Tour just a neighborhood a day and take in the range of cultures and foods in the city.
More than 50 percent of its population was born outside of Canada and 230 different nationalities are represented.
Fondalez, Andalusia
This small rural town has a population of about 20 humans and two cats.
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A way of life where the days are savored rather than rushed into a blur.
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