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The Making of Harry Potter experience, London
This tour of the of the actual 150,000sq foot Warner Bros. studio where many scenes from the eight Harry Potter movies were shot, is chock-a-block with sets, costumes and props. Behind-the-scenes footage is narrated by the movies' stars while touch screens and animatronic models help bring J.K. Rowling's stories to life.

England: The magic of Hogwarts revealed
Kids and adults alike will delight in this glimpse into Harry Potter's world, writes Amy Laughinghouse.

Finding London bargains in Olympic year
No tickets for the 2012 Olympics? Don't despair: You don't need one to enjoy the games and the party atmosphere in London this summer.

A trip to trace family history
Interested in finding out more about his ancestors, NZ Herald Travel Editor Jim Eagles embarked on a trip to England which led him to the pretty English village of Bloxham.

England: Return to the Eagles' nest
Jim Eagles goes to the pretty English village of Bloxham to answer the question: 'Who do you think you are?'

Don't miss: Isle of Wight Festival
The original Isle of Wight festivals (1968-1970) featured legendary performers such as Bob Dylan, The Who and Joni Mitchell, to name a few.

Section of Dover's white cliffs collapses into sea (+map)
A large rock fall from the world famous White Cliffs of Dover has seen tonnes of chalk collapse into the sea off the southeastern coast of England.

Dita De Boni: Right job for royals
Better a tourist attraction than just another member of the unemployed graduates club. Dita De Boni looks at the British royal family.