Oxford Ranches - Reviews and Rates

Our last day in Oxford! We decided to go Punting in the morning, but we weren't game enough to punt ourselves as we feared we may fall in, so we were chafferred around, which was lovely.

We then left the lovely town of Oxford for Bath! Though once we arrived, we had trouble finding the YMCA, but from the friendly help of kind strangers we...

This is a brief update of my last weeks of travelling. New Zealand: Though not a great Lord of the Rings fan, I found myself in or near many of the film locations whilst on the South Island. Have to say that it has encouraged me to give the films another chance. Took an awesome boat ride around one of NZ's very famous places- Milford Sound. It i...

So, I arrived in England alive! Yay! I took the bus to Oxford, and here I am. Apparently, they use dog tags as keys here, which is interesting. Also, I discovered why it's called a "water closet" in some countries. There's a sink and vanity, right in my closet. It's bizarre. And, even more bizarre, the sink has two faucets: one for hot water, an...

What a spectacular weekend it has been! On Saturday I took a day trip with John to Oxford to visit Gwen Kirby, a friend from Carleton studying there. I hadn't seen Gwen for a while - it was really great to see an old friend again. Gwen gave John and I personal guided tour of the city. We saw the beautiful Christ Church College, the Radcliffe Cam...