Oxford Bed and Breakfasts - Reviews and Rates

On the Fat Tire Bike Tour yesterday I met several families of Americans. A couple of the families I talk to quite a bit. They both happened to be from TN, but did not know each other until that day. Their sons were the same age, so the boys had a friend to ride around with on the bikes. Of the two families, one "adopted" me and we made plans to ...

We got up this morning once again with high hopes and picked up some bus passes and headed downtown. We arranged with the landlord to leave our bags at the guest house again and made our way downtown. We had some time to kill as our meeting was at noon so we visited a cafe and played some monopoly on my laptop for a while then headed to the off...

This morning we were up at 7am and headed downstairs for our complimentary breakfast. It's a very basic menu with only a couple options but you don't expect much from a B&B. They had a buffet line that had cereals, yogurt, fruit salad, and oats to mix with yogurt. There was also fresh squeezed orange juice. We ordered our meals and coffee a...

Last time we left you, we were still in London, loitering around Cambridge. The next day we went to visit a friend Phil and his partner Sue. Phil lives up in a quaint village called Quainton near Oxford. So you can surmise that we were going to do the comparison of Oxford and Cambridge. We went by train to Aylesbury and were met at the station b...

This evening I caught I late plane from Oslo to Heathrow Airport in lovely London. I arrived after the sun had set so my only impression of the city was all of the lights spread out before me and the upset feeling in my stomach from watching the little headlights drive down the left side of each road. I didn't seen anything else of London becaus...

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Well, I think I'm about on Day 4 or so of the trip...but who's counting. I just got back from the Bellenheim Palace which is not too far outside of Oxford. It is where Winston Churchill was born and I learned all about all the Dukes and royalty and this and that. Mostly I have spent the last few days walking about Oxford (rain or shine), checkin...