Tag: Treasure Hunt

Ae fond kiss…… and a Scottish Themed Treasure Hunt

January 17, 2016

Robert Burns’ most recorded love song. Robert Burns often travelled to Edinburgh where he established a platonic relationship with Mrs Agnes Maclehose. Agnes Maclehose or Agnes Craig, was known to her friends as ‘Nancy’. Burns wrote ‘Ae fond kiss’, refering to “Nancy” in the poem, after their final meeting on 6 December 1791 and sent the poem to her before she… More Ae fond kiss…… and a Scottish Themed Treasure Hunt

The Scottish Hunt

January 15, 2016

“My heart’s in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart’s in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer;” These are lines by Robert Burns An exploration of the V & A Museum With a Scottish Themed Treasure Hunt Getting ready for Burn’s Night, Treasure Hunts in London are organising a treasure hunt on Sunday 24th January 2016 around… More The Scottish Hunt

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Through the Looking-Glass – The Twixmas Treasure Hunt

December 26, 2015

Between your Christmas and New Year Celebrations, come on a special treasure hunt. Navigate your way around the National Gallery, solving clues and puzzles. “Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many….” Your task is to find things that are deceptive. For example, was the beach scene painted at the beach… More Through the Looking-Glass – The Twixmas Treasure Hunt

Alternative 12 Days of Christmas

December 4, 2015

For everyone coming on the (sober) 12 Days Of Christmas Late Night Treasure Hunt  at the National Portrait Gallery tonight. 12 Days of Christmas by Jeremy Lion City Adventurers Please sign up for my newsletter with information for City Adventurers and special offers on events. Festive songs courtesy of Youtube. Copyright retained by video producers.

Christmas 2015 Adventures with Treasure Hunts in London

November 24, 2015

  Looking for some Festive Fun to share with Friends and Family ? The 12 Days of Christmas Late Night Treasure Hunt On Friday, 4 December 2015 at 6pm Christmas Street Game – Operation Naughty or Nice On Sunday, 6 December 2015 at 2.30pm.       Treasure Hunts in London fully managed treasure hunts throughout… More Christmas 2015 Adventures with Treasure Hunts in London

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Parliament Week

November 16, 2015

Want to know more about Parliament and democracy in the UK? Parliament Week is running from 16th to 22nd November 2015. It is coordinated by the House of Commons, with support from the House of Lords. Throughout the way there will be a programme of events and activities aimed at connecting people with Parliament and democracy in the… More Parliament Week

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Why Wine is Good

November 9, 2015

Wine has been with us for centuries. Wine jars from 7000 B.C from ancient China indicate wine being made by fermenting fruit, rice and honey. In 4000 B.C. ancient Egypt considered beer as one of the foods of life and a dietary staple. 5 scientific reasons why drinking wine is good The Evening Standard also… More Why Wine is Good