New Zealand trip We're finally back from our New Zealand North Island trip that took us from Auckland all the way down to Wellington. It was a fantastic trip that saw plenty of outdoor walks, children's activities, Lord of the Rings stuff, and of course, escape rooms! In all, we ended up doing 19 escape rooms across 10 days , with the busiest day being the one when we played all 5 games at Xcape in Lower Hutt, just north of Wellington. I will be separately reviewing all 19 ga

We're on vacation in New Zealand at the moment, and it was only fitting that we would be inside an escape room when the annual TERPECA results were announced on 20 December 2025 (it was the 21st in New Zealand). I knew it was going to be a close race between Escaparium's Magnifico and Madland's Magic Universe , but in the end, Magnifico ended up going back to back as the No. 1 escape room in the world by a razor thin margin of 0.001268. To put this in context, the gap betwe

(UPDATED with new numbers after voting closed) I'm excited. When I started my escape room journey in July 2024, I never expected to reach 100 rooms within the next 15 months. Yet here we are! I thought No. 100 was Cabin Cult , but I actually made a mistake with my count, and as it turns out, my 100th room was Motel in Melbourne. D'oh! Nevertheless, hitting the 100-room milestone means I am now an eligible TERPECA voter! I submitted my application a couple of weeks ago and go

TERPECA season is officially upon us! When I started my escape room journey in July last year, I never thought I'd qualify as a voter so...

Don't get too excited. This is just an AI generated image 😂 As at the date of this blog post, I've played two escape rooms twice: The...

It's been a while! We've been back from our Asia trip for almost a week now but I've been flat out with work and kids heading back to...

Escape room reviews are fun, but each one also takes a fair bit of time to write. Plus, I also want to detail some general things...