The City Adventurers headed to the Queens Theatre to see another world premiere production This new play tells the story of Wilko Johnson, the iconic rock star and founder of legendary Essex band Dr Feelgood. He was known for his unique guitar playing style, not using a pick but opting to rely on fingerstyle. In 2012, Wilko… More Wilko
The City Adventurers spent an enjoyable afternoon exploring two venues near Cannon Street in the City of London. The first was The Temple of Mithras. The remains of the temple were discovered when Bucklersbury House was built in 1953-1957. However they were moved to a site in Temple Court and remained there until 2012 when they… More The Temple of Mithras and St Stephen Walbrook
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?
Wishing you a wonderful 2024 from everyone at The City Adventurers, Solve The Murder, Invitation To Events, and The ITM Games Group
Found this as I was looking back over some past blogs and newsletters. Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…..my nuts just exploded! As a lover of nuts, not just chestnuts, I look forward to this annual treat. Yes, you can buy shelled nuts all year but I love sitting in front of the TV with… More Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…..
While you may think of Hyde Park Winter Wonderland or the Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre when you think of Christmas Markets in London, there are lots more Christmas markets dotted around the Capital. And while the former are ticketed events its best to book in advance, the others are often free to visit. Leicester… More Christmas Markets in London
Taking place in Bournemouth until 20th January 2024, Seismic – Art Meets Science Exhibition aims to bridge the gap between art and science. By exploring the intersection of these two disciplines, it showcases the work of artists who have been inspired by scientific concepts and discoveries. The City Adventurers visited and were drawn to the… More Seismic Art Meets Science Exhibition
The City Adventurers headed to Japan House to visit “The Wave Exhibition” which was a showcase of contemporary Japanese art and culture.… More Wave Exhibition at Japan House
William ‘Billy’ Tallon was the Queen Mother’s devoted servant for 51 years. Now a play has been written about this “fabulously camp, larger-than-life character”. Background The Queen Mother’s household was quite unlike any other that survived into the early 21st century, retaining an Edwardian splendour. A very grand household, it employed more than a dozen full-time… More Backstairs Billy
Although we have visited special exhibitions at the British Library, the City Adventurers had not visited the permanent exhibition before. The British Library’s permanent exhibition showcases some of the most valuable and significant literary treasures in the world. We headed to The Sir John Ritblat Gallery, which houses the “Treasures of the British Library” exhibition.… More The British Library