Harry Potter's story is set in a magical, largely fictional Britain, but the film series used many real locations as evocative backdrops. Other settings, like Diagon Alley, exist only at Leavesden Film Studios (20 miles north of London).
Additionally, Is...
Presenta un sistema de vegetación exuberante, donde convive una gran diversidad de árboles arbustos, helechos, plantas epífitas y trepadoras. Otra de las especies características de la zona es la Palmera Pindó (Arecastrum romanzoffianum) cuya presencia abundante se destaca entre...
In general, March is a wonderful month to ski. It's warm, the sun shines on most days, and, in many cases in the western United States, it's the month that brings the most precipitation.
Additionally, Where is best for skiing...
From Bangkok to Koh Samui by Bus and Ferry. Your cheapest option to get to Koh Samui from Bangkok is to catch a bus (instead of a train) to Surat Thani, then change to a ferry or catamaran at...
Traveling in Turkey is far less expensive than nearby European countries, but it offers many of the same comforts and luxuries. As the currency continues to strengthen however, you can expect prices to get higher and many of the...
Swimming is forbidden in Plitvice Lakes National Park. As a tour guide once explained to me, “The lakes are also a resevoir for drinking water! We just can't allow swimming”.
Additionally, Why are Plitvice Lakes so blue? The lakes are...
The sheer number of resorts in Europe, and in particular, the Alps, means that a in a relatively short drive/flight you can access pretty much any kind of snowboarding you could hope for. If you're after the gnarliest backcountry...
During his escape from Rome, when he was walking along the Appian way, Peter met again Jesus, who was bringing along with him his cross. Then Peter asked Jesus “Domine, quo vadis?” which in Latin means “Lord, where are...
It typically consists of a minced beef pie, mashed potato and a parsley sauce known as liquor. Pie, mash and eel shops have been in London since the 19th century, and are still common in East and South London,...
The romantic era of the long drive and the cowboy came to an end when two harsh winters in 1885-1886 and 1886-1887, followed by two dry summers, killed 80 to 90 percent of the cattle on the Plains. As...
