Here Are The 10 Best Destinations For A Digital Detox ~ Time To Unplug

When it comes to taking a break from technology, sometimes a change of scenery is just the thing you need. These locations are sure to give you time to relax and unplug. Here Are The 10 Best Destinations For A Digital Detox ~ Time To Unplug

By: Ashley Tiara Lilly

The internet can be an amazing thing. With one click, you can connect with people from all over the world, stay caught up on the latest news, or order that new pair of Jimmy Choo’s you’ve been wanting. It’s important to take a break from technology, too, but this can be a challenge when it’s so integrated into the way we work and keep in touch. Sometimes the perfect way to find balance is to find a relaxing getaway, and this list will help you to do just that. Here are ten of the best locations to visit for a digital detox:

Bled, Slovenia

Take a break from your laptop and travel to this gorgeous resort town in Central Europe. The breathtaking view of Lake Bled is sure to clear your mind and refresh your spirit. You’ll also want to explore Bled Castle and Adventure Park.

Bled, Slovenia for a digital Detox

Arosa, Switzerland

Journey to this tourist resort that is lovely during both the summer and winter months. A perfect location for hiking, swimming, or skiing, visitors can also enjoy some coffee while taking in the unforgettable views.

Arosa, Switzerland for a Digital Detox

Reine, Norway

If you’re looking to unwind by the water and the mountains, look no further than this charming fishing village. Those who enjoy climbing will be treated to delightful views, and it’s a wonderful place to take dreamy boat trips.

Reine Norway For A Digital Detox

Napa Valley

Nothing says “digital detox” quite like a vineyard. With beautiful scenery, the California sunshine, great wine, spas, hiking, shopping, and live entertainment, you’ll have no trouble at all living in the moment and spending some time unplugged.

Napa Valley

Tiger’s Nest Temple, Bhutan

This country in South Asia is known for its Buddhist culture. Paro Taktsang, also known as the “Tiger’s Nest” is its most famous monastery. Hiking up the cliff to this historic temple can take between two and four hours, but the view is more than worth it. 

Tiger’s Nest for a Digital Detox

Jefferson Market Garden, Manhattan

For all you New Yorkers, here is a nearby spot for an amazing digital detox. Head on over to Greenwich Village to enjoy this quaint garden, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city. With a variety of trees and flowers, a koi pond, and winding pathways, this small yet charming location is the perfect place to take a break from social media.

Jefferson Market Garden For A Digital Detox

Savannah

Spend some time exploring this beautiful Georgia city. Take a nice, long walk through Forsyth Park, visit the Savannah Historic District, enjoy some Seafood at East River Street, and unwind at the Savannah Botanical Gardens.

Savannah For A Digital Detox

Martha’s Vineyard

This beautiful island is located in Massachusetts. With beaches, lighthouses, gardens, biking, and cliffs, you’ll have no problem leaving your phone on airplane mode while you embrace life by the sea. Also, keep an eye out for events, like their annual Food and Wine Festival.

Martha’s Vineyard For A Digital Detox

Cairns, Australia

Visit this city in Queensland, Australia to see a variety of nature sites. Experience the amazing Great Barrier Reef, waterfalls at Barron Gorge National Park, go snorkeling at Fitzroy Island, or take a ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

Cairns Australia For A Digital Detox

Whistler, Canada

With lovely mountain views and hiking trails, this town north of Vancouver is also home to one of the largest ski resorts in North America. With art galleries, shopping, spas, outdoor activities for winter and summer, and plenty of places for good food and drink, you’ll have no trouble putting down your phone.

Whistler Canada For A Digital Detox

Whether you want to travel near or far, there are plenty of places you can go to take a break from technology. Take some time for you, live in the moment, digital detox, and get inspired by the world around you.

-ATL