The piece explores the charming town of Ross-on-Wye, located at the intersection of Herefordshire and Gloucestershire near the Welsh border, which played a crucial role in the development of British tourism. It highlights how this town, often overlooked, was significant in the 18th and 19th centuries as a popular holiday spot, suggesting that current trends may lead to a rekindling of interest in its historical attractions. The author reflects on the town's picturesque setting, particularly near the River Wye, and shares personal experiences during a stay at the Hope & Anchor inn, emphasizing the blend of nostalgia and natural beauty that defines the area. In light of the potential revival of romanticism in contemporary culture, the article implies that there may be an influx of visitors seeking to reconnect with the landscapes and history that shaped early tourism in Britain.