Just a few years ago, before the pandemic, Japanese tourists were contributing £14m annually to the South West ...

The real highlights here, of course ... so it’s no surprise their latest foray is into the Cotswolds. In the village of Barnsley a Grade II-listed house looks out over charming ornamental ...

In the Cotswolds, old inns and country piles have kept their beamed ceilings and stone fireplaces but whipped their bedrooms and bars into shape as more modern spaces. Bedrooms often have big ...

Every Christmas we head out of the hustle and bustle of outer London and make our way down to visit family in the Cotswolds. An annual tradition, we come together to enjoy chilled drinks in front ...

Numbers have since dwindled – which is why local tourism representatives have spent the last week showing off the Cotswolds to Japanese tour operators. Highlights included a stop at Chavenage ...