Oxford University - August 3rd to August 22nd 1987 Fly to England from JFK Tuesday, August 4th We set out to visit the Cotswold Villages. Though we ...
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Oxford University - August 3rd to August 22nd 1987 Fly to England from JFK Tuesday, August 4th We set out to visit the Cotswold Villages. Though we didn't see them all, we rode through and stopped in quite a few, giving us a good taste of English Culture. The first village was Whitney. Dating back to the 1600's, it looked like a typical market town. One outstanding structure was a 17th century Buttercross, a roof supported by several large columns. Back in the 1700's people came to the buttercross to sell dairy products. Our first stop was in Burford. In Burford was a magnificent church dating...
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Friday, October 2, 2009 Our flight was from St. Louis was great-although rather long. We did enjoy our stopover in Rekjavek, only wish we had stayed ...
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Friday, October 2, 2009 Our flight was from St. Louis was great-although rather long. We did enjoy our stopover in Rekjavek, only wish we had stayed overnight and gotten to see more than the airport! Found ouir way to our hotel with no problems either. The Blandford hotel is very nice, however the room was so small you could hardly walk around the foot of the bed!! But it was just fine, we didn't spend much time there anyway... Saturday, October 3 This trip I was finally able to see The Templar Church, and I was not dissapointed at all. We were lucky in that the Rector of the church was giving...
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