Oxford Botanic Garden

Oxford Botanic Garden

We call this place Oxford’s jungle and it’s easy to see why! Head straight to The Glasshouses on arrival and they’ll transport you around the world: Carnivorous, Water Lily, Cloud Forest, Plants from High Places, Rainforest and Arid all offer not...
Cotswold Lavender

Cotswold Lavender

NEW OPENING DATE – 11th JUNE! A sight that really has to be seen to be believed as the purple is just unreal! Vibrant scenes in Cotswold Lavender as 45 acres of lavender stretch as far as the eye can see in over 60 miles of rows and 250,000 plants –  that...
Canoeing along the Oxford Canal

Canoeing along the Oxford Canal

A lovely sunny day canoeing adventure along the Oxford Canal and River Cherwell. As the weather starts to warm up there is nothing better than a meander on the water. We did it in a 3 seater canoe hired from Thrupp Canoe and Kayak Hire and had an absolute blast! The...
Blenheim Estate – Long Hanborough walk

Blenheim Estate – Long Hanborough walk

A perfect, and perfectly beautiful, circular walk – you won’t believe the landscape you are walking through! We originally spied this route on the Blenheim Estate website, although I suspect that this has long been a favourite walking route of many. It...
Tiggywinkles

Tiggywinkles

Heard of Tiggywinkles but thought it was just an animal hospital? Heard of it but thought it was miles away? Nope and nope. Just a short jaunt across the border into Bucks is Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital, the world’s busiest wildlife hospital, open 24 hours a day, 7...
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