'Screens kill the vibe': the hotels confiscating willing guests' phones

Customers lolling by the pool, scrolling their feeds have become such a mood killer, many hotels are offering guests incentives to put their smartphones away

Once the sight of someone by a hotel pool with a laptop would have been weird. What’s he doing? Work? Relax dude.

But things have changed. No matter where I’ve travelled in the past five years – everywhere from Sri Lanka to Istanbul – the same sight has greeted me by hotel swimming pools, lobbies and dining rooms. It is the tops of peoples’ heads as they scroll and stare at their screens.

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from Lifestyle | The Guardian https://ift.tt/39mIejf

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