[HPforGrownups] HP tour?

[Elizabeth]

No: HPFGUIDX 4679

Oooohhhh, all of this sounds like great fun! Count me
in! I've been to London once and I am dying to go back
and see much more of the UK. You can often get really
good airfare directly from the airlines...British
Airways often has great deals going on.

Elizabeth (who often browses the BA website pretending
that she's taking a trip somewhere.)

> <<<I think we should all go as one big chartered
> group...with the cameras
> whirring...we could be really tacky tourists if we
> put our minds to it.
> Neil and Simon and Nick could be our tour
> guides...who wants to drive?>>>
> 
> ***Bagsy not me - unless you want to die on British
> soil.
> 
> Heidi wrote:
> 
> I really like this idea - and I would like it even
> better if we could
> coordinate it either with the release of book5 or
> the release of the
> movie - and maybe add some sort of charity/support
> for Muggles for HP into it
> 
> Even if there is no "professional" tour as of yet,
> there's no reason why
> *we* couldn't create one- we know EVERYTHING that's
> been in the public
> realm, don't we?  is ANYONE on this list a travel
> agent?
> 
> ***We know more than the author herself... at least,
> we think we do.
> 
> Heather said:
> 
> >Sadly I'm not a travel agent, but I think it sounds
> like a great idea and I
> >hereby volunteer to deal with the Devon bits. IIRC
> Simon is a Dorset
> >dweller, when he's not in Oxford so he might know
> the area too. Off the top
> >of my head so far the trip would visit Devon,
> Scotland, Surrey, Gower
> >Peninsula ish and London. Any other places I've
> forgotten? Whee do people
> >think the Quidditch World Cup was held? I've been
> thinking about isolated
> >areas but haven't yet come up with anything
> conclusive.
> 
> ***
> 
> Then, perhaps, we could take a sleigh ride in the
> northern reaches of
> Europe, in search of Durmstrang?  Ermmmmm - where
> was the Quidditch World
> Cup?  Perhaps Glastonbury?  There's a big music
> festival held there each
> year, complete with tents (garden variety) and mud.
> It's basically a big
> area of fields with mystical connections.    
> 
> I'd be happy to drag people around London,
> especially if I get to use a
> megaphone.  Maybe we could get JKR to come and speak
> to us and offer to
> donate some money to a charity of her choice...
> 
> Neil  


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Elizabeth (Rhiannon8404)

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