Some cities whisper their stories. Oxford sings them—through spires, cobbled lanes, and ancient libraries echoing with the footsteps of thinkers, dreamers, and revolutionaries. Founded over nine centuries ago, **Oxford University** isn’t just the oldest university in the English-speaking world—it’s also one of the most enchanting.

Somewhere between the polished elegance of the French Riviera and the raw wilderness of Sardinia lies **Corsica**, a rugged Mediterranean island that refuses to be tamed. Technically part of France, Corsica feels like its own universe—with its own language, customs, and a spirit that’s as fierce as its windswept cliffs.