10 idyllic places in the world where you don't need a car - just silence, nature and comfortable shoes

In an age when the world is overtaken by honking horns and traffic jams, there are still places where cars are not welcome. And it is there that we find true peace, slowing down and returning to the essence of travel. We present to you a selection of 10 unique destinations from different corners of the world, where instead of gasoline, the smell of the sea, forest or flowers reigns, and instead of road signs, only your own feet guide you.

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From industrial island to artistic paradise – Japan

Naoshima, a small island in Japan's Seto Inland Sea, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent decades. From a once industrial and polluted place, it has become an internationally recognized center of contemporary art. This transformation is the result of the vision and efforts of Benesse Holdings and architect Tadao Ando, who combined art, architecture and nature into a unique whole.

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