Hidden away, at the back of 100 Hoxton is a little, two-person escape room by Fun Times that goes by the Lift of Doom. The story goes, you’ve been kidnapped by a crazy scientist who is planning to use you in his next round of experiments. The only way to save yourselves is by sneaking to this ...
Nights Out
Escape From Reality
Last week, after work, when all I really wanted to do was go home and lie down, I didn’t. Instead, I hopped on the bus to Aldgate and met up with some of the lovely Love Pop Ups London crew to try a brand new room at Omescape. Not just any old room either, this was a VR escape room. I’ve been to ...
Kingdom of Cats
I’ll admit it, I’m not really a cat person. I’m definitely more a dog person. I love those little guys. I just can’t bring myself to completely trust cats. There’s just something about them that feels a bit shifty. My trip to the Kingdom of Cats* escape room by Omescape did nothing to allay my ...
The Gingerline Faculty Of Eatucation
I've often looked at Gingerline experiences and wanted to go but have never actually gotten round to it. The story of my life! So, when the Faculty of Eatucation returned for a Summer School season I was pretty excited. I know right, who'd ever have thought I'd be excited to return to ...
Taking On The Crystal Maze
When I was younger there were four programmes that I really wanted to go on: - Fun House, Knightmare, Krypton Factor and The Crystal Maze. I'm showing my age here now, aren't I? I knew that I'd smash it and walk away with all the glory (and prizes.) Sadly though, my TV appearances have been limited ...
The Lost Passenger
In 1924, South Kentish Town tube station was closed down. Shortly after this, a train stopped there mistakenly and a passenger got off. As the train drove off, Mr Brackett disappeared into the darkness. No one knows if he ever escaped and so became the story of The Lost Passenger. The urban ...