13 Unbelievable Places People Actually Live

🏠People live in the most unexpected places, such as floating villages in Cambodia and icy islands near Iceland.

🌊Some people choose to live on the ocean, like the couple who created their own floating home in British Columbia.

⛰️From homes built into mountains in Brazil to houses under canyon rock faces in Spain, people find creative ways to construct their living spaces.

💎Certain places, like Siberia and the diamond mine in Yakut, challenge people with extreme cold weather conditions.

🏰There are even individuals who establish their own independent countries, like the Principality of Sealand.

Why do people choose to live in these unconventional places?

—People have various reasons, such as work opportunities, self-sustainability, unique experiences, or a desire for independence.

Do these places have basic necessities like water and electricity?

—Most of these places have adapted and found ways to provide the necessary utilities, including water, electricity, and even internet access.

How do people access these remote locations?

—Access to these places can vary, with some requiring boat transportation, helicopters, or specific routes through caves or canyons.

Are these places safe to live in?

—While some places may have unique challenges, like extreme weather or potential dangers, people who choose to live there often adapt and find ways to ensure their safety.

What are the advantages of living in unconventional places?

—Living in unconventional places offers a sense of adventure, personal fulfillment, and a unique lifestyle that cannot be easily replicated in traditional urban or rural environments.

00:00Introduction to the concept of people living in unconventional places.

02:59Exploration of floating villages in Cambodia and their self-sustaining lifestyle.

06:49Discussion of Freedom Cove, a floating home in British Columbia, and its unique design.

10:09Overview of some of the coldest places where people choose to live, including Siberia and Yakut.

11:39Introduction to Sealand, a self-proclaimed independent principality founded on a floating military fort.

12:47Explanation of the Island Lodge near Iceland, a popular and iconic destination.