In a world that feels increasingly busy and loud, there’s something refreshingly relaxing about spending time with a good book. An hour or so of peace and quiet, escaping into another world? Yes, please.
Increasing numbers of us appear to think the same. According to a 2025 survey by Kayak, nearly half of UK travellers choose destinations based on how suitable they are for reading or learning, a figure that increases to 60 per cent among millennials.
