Press Releases

Experience Oxfordshire brings visitor economy operators and the county’s MPs together in a cross-party round table discussion during English Tourism Week 2023

Experience Oxfordshire hosted a cross-party virtual round table discussion as part of English Tourism Week, bringing together three of the…

Experience Oxfordshire celebrates the county’s visitor economy during English Tourism Week 2023 with extensive promotional programme

Experience Oxfordshire will be promoting the county’s visitor economy extensively during English Tourism Week 2023 (ETW), the annual national celebration…

Experience Oxfordshire calls on local businesses and residents to “Tell us how it is!” in support of the county’s visitor economy

Experience Oxfordshire has launched three surveys to gather insights from local businesses, residents and the county’s visitors in a major…

Oxford Brookes University and Experience Oxfordshire offer fully-funded training programme in post pandemic recovery drive

In a response to the challenges currently facing the county’s visitor economy, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford Brookes Business School and…

Experience Oxfordshire reports positive start to post-pandemic recovery – whilst advocating for ongoing intervention and support for the visitor economy

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for the county, has released new data which shows a positive start to…

New VisitBritain Chairman calls for a “coalition of the willing,” when discussing latest plans for visitor economy at Experience Oxfordshire event

The newly appointed Chairman of VisitBritain, Nick de Bois CBE, called for collaboration and ambition from Oxfordshire’s visitor economy businesses…

Oxford Official Walking Tours launch Festive Tour for the holiday and Christmas party season!

With the holiday season upon us, Oxford Official Walking Tours launch a seasonal addition to their walking tours programme –…

Experience Oxfordshire increase local business bookings and raise profile of Oxfordshire to new audiences

As part of recent sector recovery work, almost 27 million people were reached by Experience Oxfordshire’s “Escape to Oxford” marketing…

Experience Oxfordshire launches Only in Oxfordshire autumn short-breaks campaign

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation for the county, has launched a marketing campaign aimed at encouraging domestic visitors to…

Experience Oxfordshire welcomes news of a VAT-free shopping scheme for international visitors to the UK

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation for the county, has welcomed the plan, announced as part of the government’s recent…

Experience Oxfordshire appoints new board members

The Chair of Experience Oxfordshire, Joanna Davidson CBE, was delighted to officially welcome two new Board Directors and Trustees at…

Oxford Official Walking Tours Receives 2022 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

Experience Oxfordshire, the county’s destination management organisation, and operator of the Oxford Official Walking Tours, is delighted to announce that,…

Experience Oxford – 5 Inspirational Experiences to Escape the Everyday

Nestled between London to its south east and the Cotswolds to its north west, the city of Oxford and its…

Experience Oxfordshire launches ‘Escape to Oxford’ campaign to support tourism recovery

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation for Oxfordshire, is encouraging domestic visitors to ‘Escape to Oxford’ this summer with the…

Oxford Official Walking Tours, operated by Experience Oxfordshire, are delighted to announce the re-launch of their comprehensive tours programme.

Summer in the city and what better way to get to know Oxford than through the eyes of a professional…

Experience Oxfordshire and John Lewis & Partners host celebration of 40 Years of Oxfordshire Artweeks

Following on from last year’s successful Inspirational Oxfordshire arts and culture campaign, Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for…

Latest research from Experience Oxfordshire indicates visitors’ positive perceptions, and businesses’ cautious concerns, on the Visitor Economy’s road to recovery

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, has released the results of two surveys it commissioned to ascertain…

Experience Oxfordshire launches campaign with GWR (Great Western Railway), with up to 50% off selected Advance tickets in the Great British Rail Sale

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire is delighted to announce the launch of its new campaign, in…

Experience Oxfordshire successful in securing a second round of funding from VisitEngland to support the recovery of the Oxfordshire visitor economy

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, is encouraging UK visitors to “Escape the Everyday” in the county…

MPs show strong support for Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy during English Tourism Week

Oxfordshire’s MPs are showing their support for the tourism sector this week by visiting businesses in their constituencies as part…

Building back Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy: Experience Oxfordshire’s New 2022 Visitor Guide Now Available

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire has launched the 2022 edition of the Official Oxfordshire Visitor Guide….