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7 things to do in Oxford with kids!

Ah, Oxford, the city of dreaming spires! With 39 colleges, world-class museums and architecture, dining and shopping, Oxford is one of England’s most vibrant cities.  Oxford parking tips Parking is expensive and can be hard to find. Most opt for Park and Ride (there are 5 locations), but you can also …

Eat like a student: Oxford cheap eats

As you might expect, as a university town Oxford has a plethora of cheap eats. Some, however are better than others. Many eateries have student discounts – just ask! This is my daughter’s list of the most popular eating establishments with students. 1. Najar’s Place St Giles’, Oxford OX1 3LU …

Best coffee shops in Oxford

1. The Missing Bean Ethically sourced sourced coffee (they roast their own), sandwiches on freshly baked bread, plus the best chocolate and peanut butter cake I have ever eaten (plus it’s vegan). Yum. 14 Turl Street Oxford OX1 3DQ UK https://www.themissingbean.co.uk 2. Vaults & Garden University Church, 1 Radcliffe Sq, …

Cool places to shop in Oxford

Oxford has everything from cool indy shops to high street basics to luxury goods. Here are some of my favourites. Shepherd & Woodward Ltd 109 – 113 High Street Oxford, OX1 4BThttps://www.shepherdandwoodward.co.uk Come here for men’s and women’s clothing that make you feel at home at a country pile weekend. …

Visiting Blenheim Palace with kids

Where is Blenheim Palace? Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire. It’s about a 20-minute drive from Oxford City Center and 2 hours via public transportation. What is Blenheim Palace famous for? Blenheim Palace the home of the 12th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill in 1874.  …