Let’s Stop Pretending It’s Bad to Bring Devices on Vacation
Photo Credit: A man looks at his phone on the beach. Flickr / Mike Cogh
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Everybody needs to take time to unplug from the constant communication made possible with mobile devices, but that requires consciously setting aside time for meditation and adventure -- not chaining ourselves to a regressive view of technology.
It's time to stop feeling guilty about bringing mobile devices on vacation.
Although it is a great idea to unplug, soak up the outdoors , enjoy the company of our loved ones, and force ourselves to detach from the 24-hour work cycle, it's time to stop acting surprised about the importance we place on the devices -- especially when on the road.
An InterContinental Hotels survey of more than 10,000 travelers across 13 countries, released this week, found that 40 percent of travelers worldwide agree that their smartphone is the most import
