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Brits struggle to get into ‘holiday mode’ until day three of a trip away

2024-06-28 11,119 Dailymotion

The most satisfying holiday sounds include unzipping the luggage, pouring a drink into an empty glass of ice – and suitcase wheels rolling along the floor.<br /><br />A poll of 2,000 holidaymakers found the turning of a book page, crashing waves, and the noise of a cork popping also ranked high in a list of the top 20.<br /><br />Others immediately think of a trip away when they hear the sizzle of breakfast cooking, a buzzy atmosphere, or the splash of a swimming pool.<br /><br />While the sound of cocktails being made and the ding of a lift also made the cut, with 51 per cent associating specific noises with a holiday.<br /><br />It comes as the ultimate holiday ASMR video has been created, capturing the most appealing things we typically hear when we’re on holiday.<br /><br />Tony Roberts, chief commercial officer for Warner Hotels which commissioned the research and video, said: “Whether it’s the sound of a suitcase unzipping, the sound of birds singing, or the bubble of a hot tub, you just can’t beat the sounds of a holiday."

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