Escape Rooms – A Safe Half Term Activity
“2020 is the year of safety” Half term is almost upon us, and this year it’s even more tricky to find suitable, safe activities for you and the kids to enjoy together. You may not have heard of escape rooms before, but we bet your kids have! 2020 is the year of safety, and Escape…
Our Family Run Escape Experience
The Journey Where It All Began Father’s day has always been a hard one in our house. How do you buy something for a someone bizarre enough to build amphibious boats? A wacky mind required an equally unusual present, and this is where our journey began. My Sister (Amelia) and I decided on an escape room. We could prove how much smarter we were than Dad (Graham), plus an added bonus it prevented my sister from checking Instagram for a whole hour! We ventured into London to room based in a bar… a four-person pop-up escape room. As the anticipation built so did the nerves, what are we getting ourselves into? What if we’re rubbish? What happens if we can’t solve anything? Will there be wifi? Upon our arrival we were greeted with a warm smile, our host put our…
What is an Escape Room?
What is an Escape Room? Escape Rooms… I’m sure you’ve heard everyone’s doing them, but you’re not quite sure what they are? Well stay here, because you’re about to find out. Escape Rooms consist of Excitement, Stimulation, Cooperation, Adrenaline, Puzzles, and… Escaping! We like to think of it as Cluedo meets Crystal Maze. They’re ideal for a family experience you’ll never forget or a team building exercise everyone will enjoy. What is an Escape Room? In simple terms, an escape room is a place where your party is locked in with no obvious means of escape. You, your team, your friends, your family, even your dog (just kidding no pets!) must work together to find clues, solve puzzles and crack codes. Complete all of the above in under 60 minutes and you’ll escape. Simple, right? No two escape rooms are…