A New Years Revelation
December 30, 2015
Planning a small get together with friends? Try playing a seasonal murder mystery.
What to do with those house guests…
December 28, 2015
There is just time to order last minute tickets to today’s Treasure Hunts In London adventure. Bring your festive house guests and join Alice as she ventures through the looking glass and into the National Gallery. You will discover that nothing is what it seems. Along the way solve themed puzzles and complete photo challenges. … More What to do with those house guests…
A New Years Revelation
December 27, 2015
A little murder mystery to see in the new Year. It has been a year since the mysterious death of Maria. Sir Mortimer, her husband, has called the family together with a promise of a revelation. But at least one person wants him to remain silent….. Set at the end of the Great War, this … More A New Years Revelation
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
Merry Christmas from Treasure Hunts in London
December 25, 2015
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Christmas Carols
December 24, 2015
History of Carols According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_carol The first known Christmas hymns may be traced to fourth century Rome. In the ninth and tenth centuries, the Christmas “Sequence” or “Prose” was introduced in Northern European monasteries and in the twelfth century the Parisian monk Adam of St. Victor began to derive music from popular songs, introducing … More Christmas Carols
The Twixmas Treasure Hunt
December 23, 2015
Planning for After Christmas Fun “Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many….” This year Treasure Hunts in London are staging a treasure hunt between Christmas and New Year. Taking place at The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square on 28th December 2015. Book your tickets now. This is your chance to explore London, … More The Twixmas Treasure Hunt
Christmas Bells
December 22, 2015
Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings. Most people remember this saying from the classic Christmas film “It’s a Wonderful Life”, although it was a common saying before the movie. Produced and directed by Frank Capra, the film is based on the short story by Philip Van Doren Stern called “The Greatest Gift”. Karolyn Grimes, who … More Christmas Bells
Who is coming to town?
December 21, 2015
Santa Claus is Coming to Town This festive jumper has Santa Flying Across The London City Skyline With His Reindeer. Saturday Night Live This week the entire cast of “Saturday Night Live,” including Paul McCartney, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey joined Bruce Springsteen to perform “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town”. The Boss was on “Saturday Night Live” … More Who is coming to town?
Christmas Greetings by Lewis Carroll
December 20, 2015
Lewis Carroll Until recently I had no idea that Lewis Carroll, author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, had also written a Christmas poem. Entitled Christmas Greetings (From a Fairy to a Child) it has been put to music by Carsten Braun Through the Looking-Glass Treasure Hunt Treasure Hunts in London is … More Christmas Greetings by Lewis Carroll