St. Margaret’s, known as ‘the Church on Parliament Square’, is a 12th-century church next to Westminster Abbey. It’s also sometimes called ‘the parish church of the House of Commons’. On our trip to see the Houses of Parliament, The City Adventurers stopped off at St Margaret’s, which is free of charge to visit. We even … More St Margaret’s Church, the parish church of the House of Commons
The City Adventurers stepped into horticultural history at Myddleton House Gardens. Located in Enfield, North London, Myddelton House Gardens offers a rich tapestry of horticultural heritage. This unique site was once the cherished residence of the influential botanist and plantsman E.A. Bowles, and the gardens today serve as a vibrant, living tribute to his exceptional passion … More Myddleton House Gardens
As we approached the imposing Tudor gatehouse, we noticed the clock with only one hand. This feature wasn’t a mistake. It has only one hand as that was all the estate workers needed to know the hour. Underneath the clock is the motto of the family that have owned the Hall for generations. “Sans Dieu … More Ingatestone Hall
The City Adventurers visited the Foundling Museum in Bloomsbury, a site that powerfully blends social history with world-class art. The UK’s First Children’s Charity Established in 1739 by the philanthropist Thomas Coram, the original Foundling Hospital was the first home in the UK for children at risk of abandonment. Coram’s vision was brought to life through the extraordinary support of … More Foundling Museum
Sunken Secrets and Underwater Treasures: A Journey with David Gibbins The City Adventurers recently dove into the mysteries of the deep during an enthralling talk at the London Archives. World-renowned maritime archaeologist and bestselling author David Gibbins shared insights from his latest non-fiction book, A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks. With over four decades of experience excavating … More A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
Wishing you a wonderful 2026 from everyone at The City Adventurers, Invitation To Events, Solve The Murder, and The ITM Games Group Could you be a City Adventurer? Are you the sort of person who enjoys participating in something challenging that fills you with the sense of achievement? Do you find you want to unleash … More Happy New Year!
The City Adventurers made a trip to the Chelsea Christmas Illuminations. The Chelsea Winter Village & Illuminations took place at the Royal Hospital Chelsea and offered a 1.5km light trail, featuring illuminated, neon, and, art installations. After the light trail we visited the festive village for dinner at the food stalls. The trail featured a beautiful display … More Chelsea Christmas illuminations
After a wonderful, if rushed, visit to Blenheim Palace in 2024 to see the festivities, we returned to Blenheim Palace to see what had changed for Christmas at Blenheim Palace in 2025. This time the Palace was decorated with a Wizard of Oz theme. We couldn’t leave without seeing the Light Trail. This time we had more … More Christmas at Blenheim Palace 2025
Ever feel the urge to unleash your inner Indiana Jones? Do you often find yourself solving the crime before the TV detectives? My fellow City Adventurers and I live for these moments. We’ve lost count of the times we’ve “saved the world,” whether it’s through a high-stakes escape room or a Doctor Who-themed adventure. We’ve … More The Unofficial Guide to Being a City Adventurer
Do you get a kick out of a good challenge? Does a sense of achievement fill you up? If so, you’re probably already a City Adventurer, even if you don’t know it yet. For members of the City Adventurers, being a City Adventurer is all about seeking out thrilling new experiences. We’ve lost count of … More Are You a City Adventurer? Here’s How to Tell.