Weekend Journals showcases Oxfordshire’s best bits 

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February 27, 2025

An inspirational new handbook for design-conscious travellers, features a curated selection of destinations across the county… which is your favourite? 

Oxfordshire by Weekend Journals is the definitive guide to exploring this beautiful county. Featuring more than 40 venues, the Weekend Journals team have handpicked their favourite places from boutique hotels to prestigious museums, independent shops to recently opened restaurants, cosy pubs to delicious bakeries.  

The book is written by Milly Kenny-Ryder and the photography is all by Gabriel Kenny-Ryder. This dynamic brother-and-sister team are joined by designer Simon Lovell (Milly’s husband) who together have created the vision for Weekend Journals and created all the content exclusively.  

Using their local connections and extensive knowledge, this beautiful guide book whisks you away to discover the finest venues, most unique businesses, and uncover lots of insider tips. Showcasing the history, culture and stories behind some of Oxfordshire’s most iconic sites.  

The book includes exclusive interviews with well-known Oxfordshire creatives: Chef Raymond Blanc OBE and Nigel and Louise Johnson of the Burford Garden Company – who both share favourite places from their home count.

RRP £18; visit weekendjournals.co.uk

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