Thames Lido

Thames Lido

Such an amazing urban retreat in Reading and such a journey from derelict swimming pool to beautiful lido! The history is so interesting: Thames Lido is the disused King’s Meadow swimming pool located by the river Thames on King’s Meadow in Reading, Berkshire. It was...
Jump Inc Bicester

Jump Inc Bicester

Have a toddler? They’ll love this! The weekday toddler sessions at Jump Inc (previously Rebound Revolution) trampoline park in Bicester are so fun and reasonably priced – £6.50 for a 2 hour session and the accompanying adults (2 max) go free! The sessions are...
Glympton Estate

Glympton Estate

We absolutely recommend this lovely gallop around Glympton; it’s such a tonic! This walk follows public footpaths through gorgeous countryside, lanes and tall grass; the terrain is varied and exciting and the wildlife to spot is immense. You will never have seen...
Blenheim Park – Combe Gate

Blenheim Park – Combe Gate

There’s a lot of (free!) gates into Blenheim Park but this one is far and away our favourite, and a route that we do at least twice a month. First we have to give a mention to the beautiful bench near the entrance of Combe gate. It’s carved out of a 500...
Oxford University – New College

Oxford University – New College

The grounds and chapel of New College are an adventure that every visitor to Oxford should undertake – especially Harry Potter fans! The cloisters appear in the Harry Potter ‘Goblet of Fire’ film, one of many Oxford college locations that were used. The New...
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