Bourton-on-the-Water Flooded with 2,000 Visitors for Annual Traditional Football Match Tuesday, August 26, 2025 bourton-on-the-water football traditional event visitors village crowd celebration spectators community sport Bourton-on-the-Water, known for its picturesque charm, was transformed into a hive of activity as around 2,000 visitors flocked to the village for its much-anticipated traditional football event. The influx turned the usually … Read More
Tourism Sparks Debate in Picture-Perfect Cotswolds Village Saturday, July 19, 2025 bourton-on-the-water cotswolds tourism overcrowding localresidents travel tiktok village environment economy Bourton-on-the-Water, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, is experiencing a surge in tourism that has divided opinions among residents and visitors alike. Recently, a viral TikTok video by traveler Luke … Read More
American Tourist Explores Six Cotswolds Towns: Two Disappoint Due to Parking Woes Sunday, July 6, 2025 cotswolds travel tourism roadtrip bourton-on-the-water stow-on-the-wold broadway chippingcampden upperslaughter parking The Cotswolds, famed for their quintessential English charm, attract many visitors during the summer months when the countryside is at its most picturesque. Lucy, a New Yorker living in London and known on TikTok as … Read More
I’ll Never Return to Bourton-on-the-Water After One Thing Ruined It Sunday, June 29, 2025 bourton-on-the-water cotswolds overtourism tourism travel modelvillage locallife visitorexperience heritage conservation Bourton-on-the-Water, often called the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” captivates visitors with its serene waterways and enchanting stone bridges. The River Windrush gracefully winds through the village, shaded by lush … Read More
Family Shocked as Tourists Picnic from Saucepans in Charming Cotswolds Village Saturday, June 14, 2025 bourton-on-the-water cotswolds tourism picnic villagegreen community heritage sustainability crowds localbusiness A family trip to Bourton-on-the-Water, one of the Cotswolds’ most picturesque villages, turned sour when they encountered groups of tourists eating food straight from saucepans and occupying every available patch of grass. … Read More
‘Summer of Carnage’ Looms in Bourton-on-the-Water Amid Coach Parking Chaos Sunday, May 18, 2025 bourton-on-the-water cotswolds traffic parking coaches tourism congestion safety highways trial Bourton-on-the-Water, often dubbed the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds,’ faces mounting challenges as the village grapples with worsening traffic congestion linked to recent changes in coach parking arrangements. The designated … Read More