5 Blue Zones, Where People Live To Be 100 Years Old

Regia Marinho
5 min readJul 12, 2020

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They are Longevity Hotspots…

A “Blue Zone” is a city, a region of the world where people usually live past the age of 100 years.

I was looking for a place to go next when I found these exciting places…The Blue Zones. Let’s learn about it.

Blue Zones are regions of the world where Dan Buettner claims people live much longer than the average population.

Who is Dan Buettner?

He is an American National Geographic Fellow and New York Times-bestselling author. He is an explorer, educator, author, and public speaker.

This is a Venn diagram for the 3 Blue Zones area.

A Venn diagram of longevity clues from Okinawa, Sardinia, and Loma Linda. Wikipedia.

A Venn diagram is a diagram that shows all possible logical relations between a finite collection of different sets.

These places have official Blue Zone status …

Ikaria, Greece.

Okinawa, Japan.

Ogliastra Region, Sardinia, Italy

Loma Linda, California.

Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica.

1 — Ikaria, Greece

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Regia Marinho
Regia Marinho

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