EnglandRiver Cherwell51°46’2” N 1°15’44” W September 9, 2024 in England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
I stayed at St. Hugh’s college in Oxford for my conference. The college is beautiful, even if getting to my room always felt like going through a maze of construction and building plans that borderRead more
EnglandRadcliffe Infirmary51°45’38” N 1°15’46” W
September 10, 2024 in England ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
One of the, perhaps few, perks of doing a PhD in Mathematics is exploring the amazing places it sometimes takes you to.
The Mathematical Institute at Oxford was one such place. The building is greatRead more
EnglandOxford Botanical Garden51°44’55” N 1°14’44” W
September 13, 2024 in England ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
For the last day of the conference we changed venues to St. Hilda’s college. The college is just stunning. The view, the nature, the river. Everything. Except the conference room we were in, thatRead more
EnglandOxford51°45’7” N 1°15’28” W
September 13, 2024 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Although the conference, and the jet lag, consumed most of my time while in Oxford, I did get around to take a couple pictures of the town during my travels.
Kinda wish I had taken more, but what canRead more
EnglandAshmolean Museum51°45’19” N 1°15’36” W
September 13, 2024 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
And now for the cultural side journey!
The Ashmolean was worth the detour, even if it was short due to me being tight on time. Lots of history and sculptures and some great art. I do recommend it, andRead more
EnglandWindsor & Eton Central Railway Station51°28’60” N 0°36’36” W
September 15, 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
The first of the Royal Palaces I visited during my trip. As it will become common in this trip, pictures were not allowed inside the lavishly decorated Rooms of State, and I am too much of aRead more
EnglandStonehenge51°10’46” N 1°49’34” W
September 15, 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
I hate to say it, but Stonehenge was a bit disappointing. Largely because the site is so destroyed now that you can’t get close to it and it looks pretty bad in some angles.
Regardless, I can say IRead more
EnglandBath Abbey51°22’52” N 2°21’31” W
September 15, 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
The city of Bath, and its Roman Baths, were the last stop on my 12h bus trip of the English Countryside near London.
Honestly pretty cool, if a little smelly at times. The church was also worthRead more
EnglandBig Ben51°30’4” N 0°7’28” W
September 16, 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Ok time for the big day of attractions. Today we visit the three power of England: God, King and Parliament. Two of those do not allow me to take pictures, so please enjoy Big Ben and good ‘olRead more
EnglandPoets' Corner51°29’59” N 0°7’39” W
September 16, 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
The Church of the Kings and Queens of England and the site of coronations and Royal Weddings.
The Abbey is stunning and filled to the brim with the history of England. I am really bad with my KindsRead more
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Is this the college's garden? Pretty damn nice
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Tremendo viaje por la cultura, me alegra mucho 🤗