Instead of giving eggs this year, how about giving the gift of adventure with a Treasure Hunts in London gift voucher? Just think how much fun your friends and family will have exploring London’s heritage on a Treasure Hunt. They may choose a trip around the parks of Vauxhall or an exploration of street art in Brixton. Or they may … More Easter Gift Vouchers
Did you know the Easter Bunny was originally a hare? Yes, there is a difference! Hares are larger, haven’t been domesticated, and live in flattened nest-like areas of grass called forms rather than underground. Where did this idea start? The legend of the Easter Bunny can be traced back to a 16th-century German character named Osterhase, or “the Easter Hare.” … More An Easter Hunt for adults that does not involve the Easter Bunny
National Drink Wine Day February 18 Wine has played an important role in history, religion and relationships. The United States annually celebrates National Drink Wine Day on 18th February. Research by the University of Alberta in Canada proved that resveratrol, a compound found in red wine, offers similar to the benefits of working out. Other studies show … More National Drink Wine Day
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
During 2015 we have discovered the treasures held within The British Museum, The Museum Of London, The National Gallery, The National Portrait Gallery, The Tate Britain and The National Maritime Museum. On our city adventures we have explored Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Kensington, Piccadilly, Brixton and Vauxhall. Looking forward to more adventures in 2016
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
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
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
The Edeka supermarket in Germany with a little festive music Festive songs courtesy of Youtube. Copyright retained by video producers. Looking for the perfect gift for the City Adventurer in your life? Treasure Hunts In London is the number one place to go to find the ideal gift. Treasure Hunt Gift Vouchers Choose from a range … More Jingle (cash register) bells
…..the gift of adventure! Looking for the perfect gift for the City Adventurer in your life? Treasure Hunts In London is the number one place to go to find the ideal gift. Treasure Hunt Gift Vouchers Choose from a range of gift vouchers and soon your friends and family will be enjoying adventures exploring London’s arts … More All I Want For Christmas is……