
For animal lovers who prefer the sounds of nature over city noise, a night away doesn’t have to mean a stay in a humdrum hotel. Across Europe, a number of destinations are bringing guests closer to their wild side.
Beyond mere Instagrammable views, research has found that being out in nature has vast benefits for our physical and mental health. A study into "forest bathing", or sleeping in a forest, found it can reduce blood pressure, anxiety and boost relaxation.