Out with beach days, in with star-gazing: how holidays turned nocturnal

Travel companies are reporting a surge of interest in people wanting to get away from light pollution and into nature

For the campers at the Dark Skies site near the Cambrian mountains in Wales, the blackness of the pitches is an important draw.

When people come, they are blown away by the night sky," said Tanya Jordan, who owns the site and holiday cottages nearby. We get people who know about it and come for that reason."