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Read Harry Potter and The Magical Kingdom in TravelLady Magazine.

Alnwick Castle
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Hogwarts

Christ Church, Oxford
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Entrance to Hogwarts

Where are all of those wonderful locations used as settings for the Harry Potter movies? What is their place in English history? Craig Lancto drove 1,300 miles around England, seeking out the sites and exploring their cultural significance.

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Gloucestor Cloister
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Chamber of Horrors: the handwriting was on the wall.

Under the Stars and Down the Rabbit Hole to Arizona
 

Observatory
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Mount Whipple

Arizona is more than desert and cactus. Sure, the stately saguaro cordially raise a hand to passersby, but it takes 75 years to get them to do it - and prickly pear find their way to the table more often than I. The treat in Arizona is finding the Velvet Elvis on Patagonia, or visiting some of the world's finest observatories, or caving in Park

San Xavier de Bac
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Sonora Desert, Arizona

Velvet Elvis
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Patagonia, Arizona

Arizona

Making Scents: The Smell of Success in Fat City

Grasse, France
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Perfume Museum

The Nose
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Gallimard Perfumeries, Grasse

Perfume making is older than Egyptian mummies. Visiting the International Perfume Museum and Gallimard Perfumeries in Grasse, France, begins to illumninate the long and fascinating story of making scents of life.

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Perfume Museum, Grasse

 

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