
Free Self-Guided Oxford Ghost Tour
Discover the hauntingly beautiful streets of one of England’s oldest cities at your own pace with this self-guided ghost tour of Oxford.
Explore new and familiar locations, visit the parks, step into a college, or drop by one of the many quirky shops Oxford has to offer. There’s truly always something new to do in Oxford.
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If you’re looking for self-guided walking tours, you can use these guides and maps to explore the city of Oxford. I personally recommend this free Oxford self-guided tour if you’re visiting Oxford for the first time. See all free walking tours here >
Discover the hauntingly beautiful streets of one of England’s oldest cities at your own pace with this self-guided ghost tour of Oxford.
This Oxford City Centre walking tour will allow you to see the city’s highlights. An ideal self-guided tour if you’re in Oxford for just a few hours.
A self-guided walking tour of Oxford, perfect for soaking up Christmas cheer by day. Historical highlights, scenic spots, and cosy places.
If you’re visiting Oxford just for the day, you might want to explore the city and its colleges and museums at your own pace. Here’s how.
The Ashmolean is one of the world’s most renowned archaeological museums. Plan your visit, what to see, best treasures, and when to go.
All of my articles about enjoying Oxford and its attractions.
Cheese is a thoughtful and delicious way to celebrate any occasion. Here is everything you need to know about buying cheese in Oxford.
Oxford canals are some of the prettiest in the country. Here’s everything you need to know about living or renting a canal boat.
Use this guide to compare and contrast the two cities and universities.
Oxford is known for its rich history and stunning architecture, but it also boasts several modern buildings that are worth seeing.
Oxford boasts a rich tradition of choral music, with several prestigious choirs that contribute significantly to the city’s musical heritage.
Oxford has many a hidden gem. Do you think you have seen everything the city has to offer? Check this list; you might be surprised!
You’re in Oxford You’ve got a date. But where to go? Explore the different location ideas to spend the perfect afternoon, evening or night.
Oxford, with its rich history and cultural significance, has been the setting for many films and TV series. These are my top five of each.
Are you looking for Halloween costume ideas and in Oxford? Here are some suggestions to stand out at your next Halloween party.
If you’re coming to Oxford and the spring, you will find this a particularly magical time to visit. Here are some ideas to enjoy the city.
Renting a car in Oxford is very easy and especially useful if you’re planning trips outside the city. Here are your best options.
Experience this quintessentially British afternoon meal in Oxford, and enjoy tea, sandwiches, or other light refreshments.
Oxford is home to some truly exceptional ice cream shops. Let me show you some authentic Italian gelaterias and creative parlours.
Halloween in Oxford is a lively and diverse celebration, blending its rich historical backdrop with modern-day spookiness!
Even though Oxford is not a big metropolis, it has plenty of excellent rooftop bars and places with a view.
If you’re visiting Oxford, live here or have recently moved, what better way to start the day than a great breakfast. Here are some ideas.
The complete list of escape rooms and interactive puzzles in the city of Oxford and its surroundings. Follow the trails and discover stories.
Looking for activities and events for Easter 2025 in Oxford and the surrounding area? Here’s an overview of everything available.
Are you planning a visit to Oxford but are wondering what the best time to go is? Check Oxford attractions by season and time of the year.
A traditional celebration on the 1st of May, thousands gather at Magdalen Bridge to hear the Magdalen College Choir sing from the tower.
Many people that visit the city of Oxford want to also see its colleges. Luckily, most of them have open doors! Learn how to visit them here.
The Oxford Shakespeare Festival is a yearly event that takes place in Oxford Castle & Prison. There are usually three plays performed.
Oxford is a perfect place to find a good bubble tea, as there are several excellent options. Here are all of them and what they offer.
If you’re visiting Oxford and like history, you should definitely consider visiting this 3,000-year-old white horse hill figure in Uffington!
The Oxford Lieder Festival is an annual event that celebrates classical songs and art songs. This year the docus is on Cities of Song.
Oxford can feel like the busiest place on earth, sometimes. So, here are some of my favourite quiet secret corners to relax or study.
Do you think you know all Oxford has to offer? I bet you haven’t seen all these secret spots and hidden nooks in the city.
Oxford transforms into a magical wonderland at night. How to explore the historic architecture, tranquil parks, and lively neighborhoods.
Oxford is renowned for its rich architectural heritage with a variety of styles (gothic, norman, baroque) that reflect the city’s history.
Oxford boasts several restaurants recognized by the prestigious Michelin Guide, offering a diverse array of cuisines and fine ingredients.
Compare amenities, affordable rates, and convenient locations for the best hostels in Oxford, United Kingdom (plus, my personal experience!)
Find charming terraces overlooking the tranquil River Thames and cosy spots with stunning views of Oxford’s historic waterways.
The Autumn Equinox marks the beginning of autumn in Oxfordshire. The countryside becomes especially picturesque — and worth a visit!
If you’re visiting or moving to Oxford you might be curious to see what’s around the city. Luckily, there are many options to choose from!
Are you looking to create the perfect Valentine’s Day in Oxford? Then let me help. Here are my favourite spots and date ideas.
Our collection of articles with ideas for things to do and see, the history of this incredible city, the University, its museums, literature and movie inspirations, filming locations, and much more.
Living and studying in Oxford is quite the experience. The city has a vibrant social life and endless activities and things to explore. Take a look!
Long before the establishment of the University of Oxford, Oxford was called Oxenaforda. Learn more about the Saxon history of the town.
Many movies and TV series were filmed in Oxford. Explore the list of films, the locations used, and how you can visit them today.
Oxford offers a variety of activities that you can enjoy even during the late hours. Here are some of my favourites and why I recommend them.
Wittenham Clumps is a fascinating Oxfordshire iron-age site that combines archaeological, historical, and natural significance.
Delve into the heart of one of the most iconic detective series set against the backdrop of the historic city of Oxford.
Explore the best coworking and flexible desks and offices in the city of Oxford. Work, study and research next to others.
Located in the nearby Oxfordshire countryside, this Neolithic long barrow is one of the better-preserved sites in the region.
Cumnor Place, located near Oxford, is associated with the tragic tale of Amy Robsart, the wife of Robert Dudley.
Explore our collection of historical postcards and photos of Oxford and its University Colleges and Museums – and download them for free.
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