Just because the Journey into Darkness team are based in the United Kingdom doesn’t mean we don’t know a thing or two about travelling in our home nation.
Celebrate Linda’s birthday with our Karma Club review, a clever Sudbury escape room packed with puzzle after puzzle, smart theming and plenty of teamwork. It’s a brilliantly coherent, high-energy game that kept us moving, laughing and on our toes right through to a well-earned 5-star finish.
We finally tackled Rob the Bank 2 at Sudbury Escape Rooms—and it’s one of the most immersive adventures we’ve ever played! With live actors, hilarious twists, and a massive town‑set to explore, this 62‑minute escape is pure chaos and fun from start to finish.
Step inside the chilling world of the Eerie Motel at Sudbury Escape Rooms! Our latest review dives into a thrilling Route 66 mystery packed with clever puzzles, cinematic theming, and hidden secrets. Can you outsmart the motel before time runs out? Read our full review now!
We played The Ward at Keylock Games in Wickford, and it’s a brilliantly eerie escape room packed with inventive puzzles, clever twists and a seriously tense finish. If you like immersive games with atmosphere, challenge and a few surprises along the way, this one is well worth a look.
Flying out of Gatwick? We stayed overnight at Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central (£45, 4/5 rating). Clean, spacious room with flightpath view, reasonable bathroom and ample free parking. Reliable budget option 5 mins from North Terminal – definitely recommend over pricier spots.
Dive into the virus lab 8 years post-outbreak in Escape Colchester’s toughest room. We battled puzzles, zombies & time—escaped in 48 mins (4/5). Prices, access, discounts for your survival mission!
When the Pound weakens, the UK should become cheaper for foreign visitors. But layer on new hotel “tourist taxes,” rising Air Passenger Duty, ETA fees, and climate-driven airline costs – and that currency advantage vanishes. Industry bosses warn a typical family’s two-week UK holiday could cost £100 extra just in new levies. Meanwhile, British families face their own squeeze on staycations. How did tourism become a tax cash-cow?
London to Southampton Cruise Terminal for under £25? Yes – advance coach fares from Victoria start at £7–£10, plus local taxi. Compare all 5 options (coach/train/taxi/driving/cruise line) with real 2026 prices, pros/cons tables + FAQs. Avoid expensive mistakes – discover the cheapest route now!
The Lloyds adapted their Christmas Eve tradition to include a cinema visit and an escape room, choosing Cluetopia Braintree’s Curse of the Lost Temple. The room features engaging, well-constructed puzzles without physical challenges. Despite being rated level four, it felt easier than expected, providing a fun experience. They recommend it with a 4 out of 5 rating.
The Combined Military Services Museum in Maldon is a hidden gem featuring an impressive collection of British military history, from ancient artefacts to modern espionage items. Staffed by passionate volunteers, it offers a unique experience for visitors. Reasonable entry fees provide great value, and a new ‘Tea and Talk’ club launches in 2026.
