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Rural Renewal: Why Louma Country Hotel Makes For a Luxurious Digital Detox

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With “doomscrolling” and social media addiction on the rise, Phoebe Tatham checked into Louma Country Hotel for a digital detox.

Social media has the capacity to bring people together, foster global interaction, and act as a source of entertainment. But there’s a murky underside that’s becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. From misinformation and addiction to ‘doomscrolling’, multiple platforms and apps have been shown to negatively impact our mental health and wellbeing.

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