Always on the look out for treasure hunts and trails, I came across the Summer Window Art Trail. It takes place on Chingford Mount high street (London E4) until 29 September 2023. Explore Chingford Mount There are 18 pieces of window artwork to find. You can make it into a treasure hunt as you search… More Summer Window Art Trail
As well as loving Puzzles and Escape Rooms, the City Adventurers love a good Treasure Hunt.
The large knitted animal on the front desk (too big to be a mouse surely) gave no clue that there were a range of knitted Church Mice waiting to be found, hidden around the building.… More Church Mice in Inverness Cathedral
The Secret Treasures of Saint Lucia is a children’s book, written by Sara Grant and published by the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority with Scholastic and Virgin Holidays. We picked up a copy at the Destinations show. The story begins when Jack meets Nyla and a mysterious treasure map appears. Soon the pair are off on an adventure with magical… More The Secret Treasures Of St Lucia
When the City adventurers set off for a few days in York, we had no idea it would coincide with the York Ice Trail 2023.… More Ice Sculpture Trail
While visiting Bourton-on-the-Water, we visited The Dragonfly Maze. Not just a maze but a maze with a treasure hunt. Would we be able to find the Golden Dragonfly? The Dragonfly Maze opened in 1997 and is a traditional yew hedge maze with a difference. The half a mile of pathways include 14 numbered clues of a rebus puzzle.… More The Dragonfly Maze
As we approach Halloween under the current Tier restrictions, none of us are able hold our annual Halloween events. But that doesn’t mean Halloween fun is cancelled. This year The City Adventurers are playing escape room games at home with the Halloween – Survival Escape Training from ClueQuest and the Haunting of Harlequin House by… More Halloween Fun At Home
We really loved playing clueQuest (Plan 52 and Operation Black Sheep) so when they suggested we try the clueQuest experience at home how could we resist? They have a series of Print + Cut + Escape games using the same characters as the live clueQuest experience. All you need to do is download the pdf,… More Cluequest Online
The Palace of Destiny is an online puzzle adventure by palacesphere.com. It is more of a puzzle hunt than an escape room as you work your way through the rooms of the palace. City Adventurers have been playing this game individually, and as teams, for a couple of weeks. So far some of us have… More Palace of Destiny
In the summer we visited The National Trust’s Snowshill Manor and Garden in Gloucestershire. Everywhere you look there are treasures to be found. This is the former home of eclectic collector, architect Charles Wade. He bought the property in 1919 and filled it with hundreds of objects. Explore the house and discover a vast collection,… More Treasure Seeking at Snowshill Manor and Garden
The latest card produced by the Puzzle Card company is The Treasure of Evelon Island. This time the company have set a map challenge. Open the “Urgent” envolpe, solve the clues and find the treasure. There are now four puzzle cards available. All are excellent quality and add a twist to the normal birthday greeting.… More Solve the Treasure of Evelon Island