“Oxford University, UK”
We woke in Oxford to a knock on the door and a sing-song voice crying “breakfast!” Which could very well be my favourite way to wake up. Make room, Manoir. I’m moving in! Mr Custard looked on enviously, until I pulled myself out of bed to serve his breakfast too. Fed and watered, we all […]
It's that time of year. Sixth form students all over the country are writing their university applications, hoping to gain a place at one of their five choices. For many, Oxford and Cambridge seem like something completely
The Bodleian Library at Oxford University is one of the oldest libraries in Europe and has parts that date back to 1487. It is the main research library of the University of Oxford and holds over 12 million items, occupying five buildings.
Oxford has been named the least affordable city in the UK to live in. It's deemed to be even less affordable than London! Despite this, a trip to Oxford doesn't have to be expensive. In
Each and every one of Oxford's 39 colleges has its own special charm and each Oxford student will be biased towards their own. However, there's no denying that some Oxford colleges are just a notch
They don't call it the City of Dreaming Spires for nothing.
Vaughan asked me to take photos of her and Ben to commemorate their year in Oxford and to celebrate their first year of marriage, and I so enjoyed my time walking the Oxford streets with them.
This self-guided walking tour of Oxford will show you the highlights of the city and university. It's a great Oxford walk. There's a map too.
This Oxford day trip guide has all you need to take a day trip to Oxford. From sightseeing to shops and restaurants, you'll be all set for a great visit.
Here's my mini guide to Oxford and all the best things to do in Oxford during your first visit. It's a beautiful city with so much to see!
Here's how to see Oxford in one day with the best sights, places to stay and even how to get there! It makes the perfect day trip from London.
About Original vintage GWR and LMS train travel poster for Oxford issued by the Great Western Railway and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway featuring stunning artwork by Ernest Coffin (1868-1944) of the historic Oxford building The Great Quadrangle (known as Tom Quad), one of the quads of Christ Church College at the University of Oxford that was built in 1525-29 with the gatehouse and bell tower on St Aldates built in 1681-82, depicting people walking in front of the building glowing in the evening sunshine with long shadows across the path, the title text, logos and information below reading: Travel information may be obtained from associated British and Irish Railways Inc 9 Rockefeller Plaza New York City. Good condition, restored paper losses on margins, small stains on margin, backed on linen.
The ancient traditions of Oxford University range from formal and serious to outright ridiculous, all of which add to the magic of the medieval city.
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Being only a short train or car ride from London, Oxford, UK is the perfect day trip if you’re looking to escape from the big city, explore some history and have plenty to see and do, especially if you’re on a budget. This Oxford Day Trip Itinerary has everything you need for a day trip, in
Looking for the best Oxford libraries? As one of the most famous universities in the world, there are tonnes! But which Oxford College has the best library? Inevitably, the majority of my final year at
These 16 amazing libraries are full of beautiful interiors — and books — to check out.
