How Nature Vacations Heal A Fractured Mind
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The rise of "touch grass" tourism: Why travelers are trading screen time and hectic sightseeing for nature-filled escapes.
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The travel industry is currently undergoing a massive behavioral revolution, where itineraries packed with intense tours, sightseeing sprints, and sensory overload from cities are being traded in for a single agenda: turning off. Affectionately nicknamed online "touch grass," it describes the desire for travelers to simply get off their screens and on to something more grounded in physical, natural spaces. Beyond an online meme used to tell someone to turn off their phone, it has become a literal travel strategy: