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  • How to Solve a Treasure Hunt Puzzle

    If you are stuck on a puzzle, stop and take a look at it from another angle. Put yourself in the mind of the person setting the question. The first thing this person had was the answer, then they constructed the puzzle to arrive at that. If you know the puzzle maker, consider their style…

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  • Making a Treasure Hunt Trail

    A treasure hunt trail is a simple series of clues, one leading to the next. The secret to setting one up is by starting where the treasure is, and working backwards. Hide the treasure. While you are there, write a clue of how to find the treasure. Find where you would like the final clue…

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  • What is your story?

    To make a theme for a treasure hunt, there is no better source of tales than the ones that already exist nearby. Perhaps in the past there used to be a monastery nearby – it isn’t there any more because all their treasure went missing. There is always a mystery, a fascinating story or a…

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  • Look After Your Brand

    When designing your product, especially a treasure hunt with a theme, it is very important to the long term value of your brand to stick to your own design guidelines. Larger organisations have brand guideline documents outlining the rules of using their brand. Making a poster which deviates from your brand, even just this once,…

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  • The Christmas Treasure Hunt Design Puzzle

    Click on the image if you need to enlarge it. The draw took take place on 29th December and the winner was SD from Bristol in the UK – Congratulations! Test your answer to see if you have got it right… The answer is the password >>> leave a comment to prove you have solved…

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  • Protected: Test your answer to the Christmas Puzzle

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  • How To Make Your Own Simple Treasure Hunt

    Simple Treasure Hunt Guide

    This is a FREE guide to creating a great treasure hunt for your home, which can be adapted for your town, park or even your holiday. You’ll learn how to create a number of different clues, pick a theme as well as how to make an authentic looking treasure map. All you’ll need is a…

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  • Successful event signage

    In order to secure a successful treasure hunt, a key part of the publicity has to be the signage leading up to the event.The first and easiest is to have a pop-up banner in reception for all your existing clients to get the message. The beauty of a pop-up banner is that they are quick,…

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  • Treasure Hunt Event Planning Checklist

    Pre-Event Planning Web page The first place that people look for what’s on will be Google. Get a dedicated page on your website featuring plenty of all the key words that your target audience will be looking for i.e. family, berkshire, bank holiday. Google needs about 6 weeks to register your entry for it to…

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  • Channel 4 Country House Rescue Treasure Hunt

    “It was great working with Ruth, she is a real professional,” said Sam, who’s from Blakeney. “The girls at Garston were a scream, you’ll have to watch the episode to find out how it all turns out!”

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  • A Prize Christmas Puzzle

    A puzzle for you to ponder this Christmas

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  • Use a celebrity as a clue – like Stephen Fry

    If you’ve got a spare pet celebrity with some decent gadgets then take advantage…

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  • Take a new perspective

    Many parts of life are a game – you can play too…

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  • There is something going on…

    Alternate Reality Games

    Sometimes things that are right in front of your nose aren’t quite as they seem.

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  • Sunday Afternoon Car Treasure Hunts

    Car Treasure Hunts

    Bring back the Sunday Afternoon Car Treasure Hunt. Find out how to make your own one here…

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  • Team Building Treasure Hunts

    Team building treasure hunts can actually be an enjoyable treat…

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  • Build Up

    The teasers leading up to a treasure hunt heighten the participant’s experiences.

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  • How To Make A Treasure Map

    Want to know how to make a treasure map? Look no further…

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  • Geocaching – GPS Treasure finding

    There could be an app in your pocket that will lead you to some great days out.

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  • Lego Loves Treasure Hunts

    Huge brands take treasure hunts, and they use them as a vehicle to make money.

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  • Wye Valley Life Magazine Article

    Looky looky at who just got society.

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  • Treasure Hunts have Grown Up

    Grown ups are the new kids on the treasure hunt block.

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  • Treasure Hunts in Video Games

    The first lady of treasure hunting, Lara Croft, leads the way in finding our video game treasure.

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  • Treasure Hunts in Books

    Books which feature a treasure hunt story or have an actual treasure hunt hidden within.

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  • Treasure Hunts on TV

    Channel 4 are the chief pioneers behind treasure hunting on the TV.

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  • Treasure Hunt in Films

    Films based around treasure hunts are far more popular than you might imagine.

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  • A Brief History Of Treasure Hunting

    Heinrich Schleimann

    Back in the days when treasure hunting involved digging up treasure – men were men and fishers went fishing.

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  • TV Treasure Hunt Launched

    The launch of the TV Treasure Hunt from Treasure Hunt Design.

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  • Watford Observer

    Sam Gething-Lewis on site at Garston Manor

    Treasure Hunt Design are launching their TV treasure hunt at Garston Manor on 5th July 2010

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  • Scalability

    Large scale treasure hunts are only limited by our imagination.

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  • A Picture Paints 1000 Words

    The look of your treasure hunt is as important as the clues themselves

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  • Variety is the spice

    Put some effort into your hunt and you will be treasured.

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  • Hereford Times

    Press Clipping from Hereford Times.

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  • Hereford Journal

    Hereford Journal 05/05/2010

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  • How small can a treasure hunt be?

    A place is never too small for a treasure hunt.

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  • What about the weather?

    Be prepared for bad weather.

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  • Treasure Hunt Design Cookie Use

    Treasure Hunt Design

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  • When is a Treasure Hunt not a Treasure Hunt

    There can be only one

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  • TV Treasure Experts

    Treasure Hunt Design on Channel 4

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  • Country House Rescue Treasure Hunt

    Filming starts for Country House Rescue treasure hunt

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  • Eastnor Castle EGGstreme treasure hunt

    It was the “best treasure hunt we have ever done!”

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