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Discovering the Top 5 Uninhabited Islands: Hidden Gems of Solitude

1. Okunoshima Island

 Three kilometers off the coast of Japan, Okunoshima Island is overrun with rabbits, which are not a native species. But there are no human residents on Okunoshima Island. It was once the site of a chemical weapons plant, turning out poison gas for the Japanese Imperial Army from 1929 to 1945.

Discovering the World's 5 Tiniest Towns

 1. Thurso, Scotland

 Thurso is one of the smallest towns in the world, and it is in Scotland (United Kingdom). The population of Thurso was just over 100 people as of the 2011 Census.

Top 10 Nice and Pretty Places for Outdoorsy Types to Live

1. Portland, Maine, USA

With a population of just around 70,000 people, Portland residents balance urban hipness with a streak of rugged adventure. With homes in the $200,000 range, this middle-class town allows its residents to live the work-hard/play-hard lifestyle.