Tag: digital detox
Bath is UK’s number 1 city for ‘digital detox’, research finds
Switching off from our screens is never easy when the temptation to constantly refresh social media feeds and scroll through endless news stories is there. But where are the best locations in the UK to enjoy some time away from our devices? Looking at factors including the number of spas, choice of walking trails and…
Digital Detox holidaymakers reconnect with real world, study suggests
The idea of leaving smartphones behind from a digital-detox holiday might seem impossible for some, but a study suggests initial anxiety is soon replaced by benefits. A small group of participants were sent on technology-free travels in a bid to understand their reaction when disconnected from the online world. This meant not only losing access…
Scroll Free September: Could you live a month without social media?
Social media users are being urged to give up platforms such as Instagram and Twitter for an entire month, as part of the second annual Scroll Free September campaign. The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) is bringing back the initiative amid increased concern about the impact of social media on mental health, as new…
