The 12 most breathtaking and secluded places on earth

Hordes of selfie-stick-wielding tourists, snaking lines of frustrated cab-hailers, a swift elbow to the gut from the guy angling for a better view of Niagara: It's enough to drive even the most level-headed traveler mad. Here, 12 secluded places to witness breathtaking beauty...without any other humans in sight.

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