Cotswolds residents flee village overwhelmed by tourism

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 12:48 · Archive

A couple has left their home on an iconic Cotswolds street due to overwhelming tourist numbers since the pandemic.

A couple has been forced to leave their home on one of England's most iconic streets in the Cotswolds due to overwhelming tourist intrusion since the pandemic. The village, described as one of the world's most beautiful, has attracted increasing numbers of visitors.

The departure highlights the impact of overtourism on residents of popular destinations. The couple's decision to relocate suggests that tourism levels have reached unsustainable levels for those living in the area.

Cotswolds residents flee village overwhelmed by tourism — Image: Oxford Mail

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Overtourism leaves residents fleeing 'world's most beautiful' Cotswolds villageA couple has been forced to leave their home on one of England’s most iconic streets due to overwhelming tourist intrusion since the pandemic.Oxford Mail · 7 Oct, 12:30
Overtourism leaves residents fleeing 'world's most beautiful' Cotswolds villageA couple has been forced to leave their home on one of England’s most iconic streets due to overwhelming tourist intrusion since the pandemic.Oxfordshire Guardian · 7 Oct, 12:30

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