Drive

In today’s world it seems as though we are constantly surrounded by technology. But have you ever heard of Digital Detox Holidays? These are defined by disconnection from the usually omnipresent online and social media accounts, where users take a break from the digital world allowing themselves to become immersed in their environment. Philip Pearce, Foundation Professor of Tourism at James Cook University, who conducted the research on people’s digital behaviour and these types of holidays, joined Drive on the line to tell us more.