Birthday gifts

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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)....

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...

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 ...

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Everybody knows Cluedo. This legend of a board game turns regular players into master investigators stepping into the footsteps of Hercule Poirot a...

The fact that we as Muggles never got the chance to be sorted into one of the four Hogwarts houses by the Sorting Hat is something most Harry Potte...

Even if you were born with magical abilities, you would not be able to avoid learning magic from scratch. As we know, thanks to “Harry Potter”, it’...

Who hasn't experienced it: you just want to apparate home, but something goes wrong and you get stranded in the middle of a Muggle area! It's a goo...

To our surprise, even the world of wizards and witches involves dealing with rather mundane problems: plagued by money problems, the Sorting Hat fr...

Hardly any other wand is surrounded by as many mysteries as the wand of Harry Potter’s godfather. Neither the type of wood nor the core material is...

I'm sure you're wondering whether it's a good idea to bring a Niffler into the house. Both Hagrid and Newt Scamander would strongly advise against ...

The MACUSA, the Magical Congress of the United States of America, is to the United States of America what the Ministry of Magic is to the United Ki...

Few Quidditch fans today are aware that the Golden Snitch was once not made of gold at all, but a living bird. But when the Snitch was soon threate...

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

Brewing a magic potion is quite likely the single most complex thing a wizard or witch can do in the Harry Potter universe. Just one wrong ingredie...

Newt Scamander’s briefcase from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is definitely superior to Hermione’s bag and even the Weasleys’ tents – aft...

Who had the cruel idea to call the trusty guardian of Gryffindor's common room "The Fat Lady"? Admittedly, the good woman has a few more pounds on ...

Quidditch is not for the fainthearted: bloody noses, dangerous manoeuvres and fierce duels are just business as usual. It’s a sport that’s put Harr...

After Voldemort's return, his devoted followers start their secret meetings again, planning Harry's demise and the subjugation of the entire Muggle...

Since our letters from Hogwarts are apparently still stuck in some remote branch of the Owl Post, it looks like it might still take some time befor...

Sporting competitions are exciting. Whether it’s the Olympics, football or Quidditch, there’s something for everyone. Whether athletes or spectator...

Although she is an excellent postwoman, the snowy owl Hedwig is not only a useful animal for Harry, but also something of a friend. During the long...

In both the Harry Potter books and the movies, Luna Lovegood reminds us that it’s perfectly fine to be a little bit different – a feeling that all ...