Locals in the Cotswolds have been left in stitches by a string of negative reviews left by American tourists. The area in the south west of England is a popular destination for international visitors to go to during their stay in the UK.Beautiful green spaces and historic towns and villages cover this huge area, which spans around 787 square miles.It is also the largest of 38 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales.
While many are won over by its ‘quintessential British charm’, a number of American tourists were less than impressed - with some even a little bit confused, MyLondon reports.
After a trip to Castle Combe, which is one of the most recognisable places in the Cotswolds, Linnbada from Nevada decided to give it a miss."We were going to walk the town but after we saw what little it had to offer besides a steep walk down the hill to get there and the return, we decided we would pass and wait for the Cotswolds," she said.TripAdvisor user hickss85 from Texas was also baffled by the name of Castle Combe.
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