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Cotswolds Travel Guide: Best Villages, Where to Stay and How to Avoid the Crowds

Episode 136 Published 1 year, 7 months ago
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Discover the enchanting world of the Cotswolds with us and special guest Lisa Benjamin from GoCotswolds. Lisa brings her expertise and love for this quintessential English region, sharing her top five must-do experiences. From picturesque villages to breathtaking hikes, you'll gain insider tips on how to truly immerse yourself in the Cotswolds' charm and beauty. Plus, we dive into listener questions to ensure your trip is nothing short of unforgettable.

Explore the hidden gems and fascinating history that make the Cotswolds a unique destination. We share stories of the quirky Cotswold Olympicks, delve into the region's artistic heritage with the Arts and Crafts movement, and uncover ancient mysteries like the Rollright Stones. With Lisa's guidance, you'll learn how to embrace the laid-back lifestyle, savouring every stroll, hike, and historic site visit. Whether it's the allure of Hidcote's gardens or the intrigue of Broadway Tower, the Cotswolds offers a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored.

Looking for practical tips during your visit? We've got you covered. From dining recommendations in Moreton-in-Marsh to navigating the bustling villages of Bourton-on-the-Water and Bibury, you'll find advice to enhance your travel experience. Join us as we discuss transportation challenges and propose solutions inspired by other scenic destinations.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, our episode promises to enrich your journey with warmth, hospitality, and insights into this beloved region.

⭐️ Guest - Lisa Benjamin from GoCotswolds

📝 Show Notes - Episode 136

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