Brixton Street Art

Back in the 1980’s graffiti was seen as a problem in some areas, while others saw it as a way of brighten up the area. In Brixton, the council began commissioning street art and the London Mural Preservation Society became charged with maintaining it. Some art was by international street artists, while others was by… More Brixton Street Art

City Adventurers Group

I’m finally ready to launch the social group “City Adventurers” and will be blogging about our adventures on the alternative website  https://cityadventurers.wordpress.com/  as well as here. Please visit us and subscribe to my blogs.

Treasure Seeking at Snowshill Manor and Garden

In the summer we visited The National Trust’s Snowshill Manor and Garden in Gloucestershire. 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, from model boats and Samurais to an attic filled… More Treasure Seeking at Snowshill Manor and Garden

Plan now for Mother’s Day – Sunday 11th March 2018

Time to treat Mum. While giving mum flowers or chocolates are great suggestions, don’t you think she’d love spending time with her family on her special day? Scavenger hunts are fun and entertaining for family functions. Yes, a scavenger hunt is an unconventional Mother’s Day gift. But it’s one mum can share with her family.… More Plan now for Mother’s Day – Sunday 11th March 2018

Giving history fans a new way to explore top museums and galleries.

Treasure Hunts In London offer an unusual way to discover some of London’s top visitor attractions. Become the hero of your own adventure as you search for priceless artifacts and seek answers to clues under the watchful gaze of old masters. Or take a trip outside and discover history on your doorstep. Venture along streets and… More Giving history fans a new way to explore top museums and galleries.

Wondering what to give your true love this Christmas?

Knowing what present to buy your loved one can be tough. But do you really want to give them a farm’s worth of livestock and a party load of people? Pity the poor recipient in The Twelve Days of Christmas. This traditional English Christmas carol, first published in England in 1780, tells the story of… More Wondering what to give your true love this Christmas?

It’s time for the annual Halloween Treasure Hunt at the British Museum

It’s That Time Again! Between 28th and 31st October 2017 Treasure Hunts In London will be running their annual Trick or Treat Halloween Treasure Hunts around the British Museum. This adventure includes the tricky treasure hunt, based on the specially written Halloween story,   followed by a calming cream tea treat. Begin by meeting the Witches and reading… More It’s time for the annual Halloween Treasure Hunt at the British Museum