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Oxford is home to one of the finest and oldest universities in the world, Oxford University. Situated only about 45 minutes by train from London, Oxford creates a wonderful atmosphere for visitors and locals alike, with a small city feel combined with huge open green spaces, making everyone comfortable. Not to mention the Thames River flows through Oxford, making for wonderful boat trips, beautiful bike rides along the river, and the occasional punting excursion should you choose to do so. I more...

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Architecture \| Cultural History \| Gardens \| History \| Museums \| Seniors \| Food and Restaurants Oxford Oxford for student by marisa-italy from Italy Cultural and historical city, the most important english city for Colleges and Universities. A bit expensive, better for joung people. Good shopping and eating. Too little... More
Food and Restaurants \| History \| Literature \| Nightlife \| Transportation \| Solo Travelers Oxford Oxford is not to miss by heatherj from NY 1 cheer Though I spent three months in Oxford studying, you can pretty much conquer the main points in a day. It's great to visit in spring (March onward) because it's warm enough for... More
Cultural History \| History Oxford Historic and Literary Oxford by saraep from MA 1 cheer I spent a month living in Oxford last summer, and it’s among my favorite places in the UK. Located a convenient distance from London and Stratford, to name two other traveler... More
College Towns \| Transportation Oxford Oxford, England by mrl38 from CT Oxford is home to one of the finest and oldest universities in the world, Oxford University. Situated only about 45 minutes by train from London, Oxford creates a wonderful... More


Food and Restaurants A guide to chef owned hotels Alison Tyler on the top 20 chef-owned hotels...more Article from Travel \| guardian.co.uk
Beer \| Culture \| History \| Pub Culture \| Pub Journeys \| Oxford, England: A Pub Crawl Through the Centuries Oxford has pubs that date back to the 1200s, many with names that echo the Middle Ages....more Article from NYT > Travel
Day Trips \| Food and Restaurants \| Gardens \| Religious Sites \| Walks The Cloistral Hush Revisited Now that summer crowds have gone, visitors can get a taste of authentic Oxford....more Article from NYT > Travel
Cultural History \| Museums \| Political History Day Out: Time-Traveling in Oxford, England A guided wander to see scholars and deer, cobbles and quads in this academic town....more Article from NYT > Travel
Design \| Food and Restaurants \| Gardens \| Luxury Travelers \| Weekend Trips A Manoir of speaking As Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons unveils new rooms and menus, Raymond Blanc tells Liane Katz a thing or two about modern-day luxury...more Article from Guardian Unlimited

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