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Brits have ranked their most satisfying sounds they've heard on holiday - with the crashing of waves topping the list

There's a mega relaxing sound out there for everyone, you just need to find yours. Here, two experts reveal the nation's ten most comforting noises - from a cat's purr to waves lapping on the shore - and exactly how they affect our brain.

The top sounds that help them drift off include rainfall sounds, the crackling of a fire, and music or audio books, according to the research

A third of Brits love the sound of bacon sizzling in a pan, while one in ten say you can't beat the hiss of vegetables as they fall into a hot wok

Research reveals many holidaymakers struggle to "switch off" from their numerous everyday life stresses while they're away.

Tens of thousands more Brits died than usual from May to December 2022, excluding Covid as a cause of death, raising serious questions as to why so many died