[HPforGrownups] Trip to Egypt?

[jazmyn]

No: HPFGUIDX 59927


Vicky Gwosdz wrote:
> 
> Coming back to the expensive or not so expensive trip to Egypt to
> visit Bill by the Weasleys in the summer before year 3.
> 
> While rereading CoS (as anyone here in anticipation for book 5) I
> noticed that the Weasleys also visited Bill during the Chistmas break
> and even intended to bring at least some of the kids.  It says in the
> book (no exact quote) that "Fred and George decided to stay at
> Hogwarts for the Christmas break instead of joining their parents in
> visiting Bill in Egypt".
> 
> Now, if the trip was that expensive that they could only do it
> because of the money they won, how did they manage to visit him over
> Christmas and originally plan to bring the twins as well?
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> 

How can a trip be expensive for a family of wizards who could get there 
by magical means and have no need for plane tickets. hotels or anything 
else provided magically??

Jazmyn