Oxford Hostels - Reviews and Rates

I'm not quite sure the last time I blogged and I'm sorry to have taken so long to write another. Let me tell you, this has just been crazy trying to get caught up from the 4 days we took off to go to Ireland. It was a good choice, but trying to get everything done has been so hard. It's like one day after another of trying to plunk through each ...

We made a pretty quick stop in Oxford. We visited Blackwell bookstore & Christ Church College. Blackwell houses the Norrington Room: built beneath the quad of Trinity College, this vast room has the distinction of housing the largest display of books for sale in one room anywhere in the world . Christ Church College is the largest college at the...

Well, I'm signing off of the travel blog. For my last day in Oxford, I strolled around a bit for one last sight of several of the places I have really enjoyed. I walked through University Parks and fed the ducks with some leftover bread, I walked through Christ Church College along the river, and I purchased one last amazing chicken, basil, toma...

Another day of high waters. It did not rain today, so that's a good thing. The rivers are certainly swollen, but, as Dr. Mendle declared at breakfast this morning, "Hurricane Katrina this ain't." It still is causing chaos for people hoping to travel, myself included tomorrow as I hope to get to Cambridge to visit Nathan Lucy. At this point, it ...

Yes, when we met them yesterday Jenny noticed an engagement ring on Sarah's finger. Apparently, somewhere between Salzburg and Nancy they decided to get married. Terrific news but we are not really surprised, Jenny had a hope and a suspicion that this might happen while they were away. The engagement ring was bought at Tiffanys in Paris and the ...