Screen break: a digital-free family holiday in Portugal
(The Guardian Travel News)

As `download day´ sees UK parents hurriedly filling tablets with videos to keep kids quiet, one family decided to mix traditional fun with activities on a break in PortugalThe nine-year-old is a screen addict. His perfect day would consist of nothing more than watching YouTube, playing Five Nights at Freddy´s or bingeing on Gumball until his eyes fall out of his head. So, when I tell him of our planned four-night family holiday at Cerdeira Village in Portugal, a wifi- and TV-free zone, the thought of 100 hours without access to video-sharing sites or television renders him speechless.`But what will we do?` he asks, eventually. `It will be so boring.` Continue reading...