Category Archives: Peterborough

Thinking Outside The Box: The North Pole

Peterborough, Feb 2018

I’ve somehow made an accidental habit of playing games at Thinking Outside The Box in the last few days before they close. Last time I made an intentional trip to catch their Stranded game before it finished, this time I just happened to be in Peterb… (more)

Thinking Outside The Box: Merlin’s Mystery

Peterborough, Feb 2017

It was with some wide-eyed excitement that I booked a slot for three at Merlin, Thinking Outside The Box’s second room. Excitement mainly because their previous room “Stranded!” is one of my favourite UK rooms and I had been checking their page every… (more)

Escape Peterborough: Witchcraft and Wizardry

Peterborough, Feb 2017

Second in our play through of Escape Peterborough’s new trio of rooms was “Witchcraft and Wizardry”… and as a certified muggle, I can say for certain it has absolutely nothing whatsoever to do with Harry Potter. Honest. Maybe. Possibly 😉 I can sa… (more)

Thinking Outside The Box: Stranded

Peterborough, Dec 2017

New to the Cambridgeshire scene, Stranded is a desert island themed escape room, located in central Peterborough.

As usual for the local rooms, myself and ‘Mrs Chris’ signed up as a dynamic duo, hoping for a nice relaxing hour of escapism on a rath… (more)