Harry Potter fan articles

The envy of the students of Hogwarts from us Muggles is real. What do they have that we don't? Oh yes, magical abilities... Unfortunately, we can't...

O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree, How Lovely are your… Harry Potter decorations?!This must be Dobby’s doing. Since he decorated the Room of Requi...

In Diagon Alley, at the Burrow, and in the Great Hall on just about any occasion, Harry and his friends can find baked goods galore in the form of ...

There’s no story so good a drink won’t make it better. – Thoros of MyrIndeed! No story can be so good that a thematically matching cocktail won’t ...

In the world of witches and magicians, potions play a role on various occasions: In heartbreak or lovesickness, in the search of the truth, in tran...

In many ways cooking is like brewing a potion. This is especially true for ramen, because the basis of this Far Eastern noodle speciality is a perf...

Harry Potter's school days and adventures take place in the 1990s, yet the entire magical world seems as if it were stuck in the 19th century. This...

Those who have been to Hogwarts or the Wizarding World are used to magical games such as Wizard Chess, where the little chess pieces move on their ...

If the Transformation lessons don't work out right and you don't happen to be an Animagus, there's basically only one way for a young wizard to tra...

As Muggles, we have to do without some comforts. Although we have been able to compensate for many things with our technology, our lack of magic st...

With a few notable exceptions, the universes of most video games, movies, books and other media rarely cross into each other’s domains. Which is a ...

When Harry - and we as readers - first get to know the world of witches and wizards, he is fascinated by all the magic. As we all know, it manifest...

You have actually made it to Hogwarts! Now you’ll face one of the most important tests of your life: the Sorting Hat decides which house you belong...

Even though you are well over eleven, you are still eagerly awaiting the letter to Hogwarts. You just don't want to accept that you will remain a s...

In the fabulous world of Harry Potter, the owl Hedwig is truly a marvelous animal. With her intelligence and dedication, she becomes far more to Ha...

The best scene in Harry Potter - both the books and the movies - is definitely when Harry decides to buy a piece of every single snack on the Hogwa...

Harry Potter shows us quite strongly how the individual characters see the world. Take Hermione’s Time Turner, for example. This mighty artefact al...

As we learned in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, students at Hogwarts have access to not only boring old showers but also luxurious baths with...

Cute, a little fluffy and quite greedy, the Nifflers from “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” are usually found near anything shiny. Which is...

A Niffler, like the one Newt Scamander has, is a cheeky little creature, about the size of a cat, with the appearance of a mole. Despite its incred...

Steeping herbs, fruits and leaves in a hot liquid, grinding and boiling exotic beans, adding pinches of fine powder and other liquids as desired......

Hogwarts founders Godric Gryffindor, Salazar Slytherin, Rowena Ravenclaw and Helga Hufflepuff were of very different opinions when it came to the t...

Everyone who grew up with the Harry Potter books and films remembers how painful it was not getting the long-awaited Hogwarts letter on their 11th ...

You've packed your suitcase for Hogwarts. Hat, cauldron, owl and various quills and books are in there, but something is still missing. Just what? ...

A wand, a pewter cauldron, a set of glass or crystal phials, a telescope, a set of brass scales and a pet (please note: an owl OR a cat OR a toad)....

Few book series in the recent past have come close to the level of immersion and atmosphere of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter. You just need to grab a...

We all know that governments lie. Magic really does exist! How else would this scarred boy fly on a broom? Hah, the power of good arguments. Almost...

If only the platform sign for platform 9 ¾ was visible at King's Cross station in London, nothing would stand in the way of your journey to Hogwart...

As long as you own a broom, you're ready to play Quidditch, right? Far off! In addition to the Quaffle, the Bludgers and the Snitch, players need l...

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If you have finally managed to get hold of a letter of acceptance to Hogwarts, you will first get a shopping list as long as your arm. Of course, y...

At some point in your adult life, you will probably (like all of us) have come to the sad realisation that you will never get to Hogwarts. Neverthe...

Speak friend and enter! Hmm, for some reason, that didn't work. Maybe you made a mistake while deciphering the runes on your front door. Well, you ...

Gringotts is anything but a ordinary bank and harbours many a secret. Fans of the story of Harry Potter will remember many a speedy journey through...