On our recent trip to Nottingham, the City adventurers paid a visit to one of the largest galleries of contemporary art in the UK. The Nottingham Contemporary is free to enter. It is housed near the city centre, in an iconic building, designed by architects Caruso St John. It hosts regular, changing exhibitions of international art, plus a… More Nottingham Contemporary
Nottingham is a UK City of Literature and boasts a rich history of literary figures. (See our previous blogs on Lord Byron, and D.H. Lawrence ) Now it was time to hit the city centre. Keen to discover more about the Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature the City Adventurers set off to follow one of their suggested routes in… More UK Cities of Literature – part two
The City Adventurers attended a Brewery Tour at the Camden Town Brewery.… More Camden Town Brewery Tours
Being a City Adventurer can be a lot of fun. We get to explore new places, discover new things and experience adventures. I’ve lost count of the number of times we’ve “Saved the World”, either by completing an escape room or assisting Dr Who. We’ve caught more murderers than you can shake a stick at,… More Are you a City Adventurer?
This summer The City Adventurers decided to visit The Postal Museum. With their website proclaiming “Your next adventure is closer than you think”, how could we not?… More The Postal Museum
The City Adventurers recently headed to The Tower of London where the moat is now home to a new floral display created for the Platinum Jubilee. Called Superbloom, it has been planted to produce different colours throughout the summer. … More Superbloom at the Tower of London
Kensington Palace is situated in Kensington Gardens, London. Adventurers on our “Treasure Hunts in London” Royal Treasure Hunt seen the outside during the hunt. Now it was time to visit the inside…..However, the City Adventurers planned trip in June, had to be postponed due to transport strikes and rescheduled for September. What is there to… More Kensington Palace
The City Adventurers received a call that UNIT needed us. It seems we had been nominated by The Doctor to help save the planet. For such an important mission we quickly gathered our team of specially trained operatives and headed to a secret location in London.… More Doctor Who – Time Fracture
What do you do once you’ve returned home from an adventure? When you tell friends and family what you’ve been up to, what stands out as a highlight? While you might have visited some nice places, the things that you remember are often the things you weren’t expecting. An unexpected encounter, perhaps, or an event… More Experiences Matter
London had been raving about Nikolai Foster’s new production of Grease, so the City Adventurers headed to the Dominion Theatre to see what all the fuss was about. Just like Lloyd Weber’s Cinderella offered a gritty take on the loved fairy story, this production was supposed to offer a slightly tougher take on the well loved film. Not that… More Grease – Better than the film