Tag Archives: Harry Potter

Harry Potter – Film Locations Map

It’s the film of the year all muggles have been waiting for – “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows—Part 1″ will be in theatres 17 Nov (Denmark and Sweden) and 19 Nov (Norway and  Finland). This film picks up where … Continue reading

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Things to do in Britain when you’re stuck

Stuck in Britain because of an ash cloud? Don’t despair – Britain is probably the best place to get stuck in, since it’s full of great things to do all year round. So read this blog post and get inspired! LONDON Musicals … Continue reading

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A teenager in London

Hello my name is Estrid and I’m doing my work experience here at visit Britain. I’m fourteen years old and I live in Stockholm. I have been to England several times, but never in the other parts of Great Britain. … Continue reading

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From football players to couch potatoes

Football season is almost over for the Nordic football teams and so is our this months poll and even though Premier League is still going for quite a while the results are already in. The people have voted and according … Continue reading

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Halloween in Britain

With its majestic stone buildings and bloodthirsty history, where better to celebrate Halloween than in Britain? If you need help to get into the right spirit, here are a few tips and ideas for you to make the most out of it! … Continue reading

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New poll question: Premier League winner?

Sizzling over the rooftops of Alnwick Castle on your broomstick, finding huge spiders or unicorns in Black Park or taking a ride on the Hogwarts Express in Fort William? The readers have voted on their favorite Harry Potter location and … Continue reading

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Danish winner off to London!

In our campaign ‘My Own London’, you could win a trip to London. Here, our Danish winner, Dorthe Bille, will share her weekend in London with you. Enjoy! -hanne- How lucky am I? When I checked my e-mail on an … Continue reading

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Midsomer Murders goes Harry Potter

The last couple of weeks we’ve had a poll going on which English crime show you readers like the best. And the results are in. Not very surprisingly, Midsomer Murders won with 30% of the votes. 21% of the readers … Continue reading

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The Mysteries of Potters England

In this last part of the Harry Potter England cavalcade we’ll find out how to find to Hogsmead station and what the Forbidded Forrest has in store for curious tourists… Alnwick Castle in Northumberland has been used in a number of TV … Continue reading

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