We had just arrived at The Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, New Zealand, and I was giddier than a Hobbit gorging on second breakfast. The two of us were nearing the end of a three week trip to ...

The sweeping landscapes of New Zealand are, for many “Lord ... “Of all the movie sets in the world, reading about Hobbiton makes me want to hop on a plane and take that long journey back ...

I visited the New Zealand ... Hobbiton is a fictional place in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" books. It's part of what the book calls The Shire, located in a fantasy ...

Guests will be able to enter a Hobbit hole at the Hobbiton Movie Set in New Zealand for the first time ... s home who does belong to a different world so that 83 per cent scale still feels ...

It's the Hobbiton movie set ... you'd got the lay of the earth and its continents, along comes New Zealand to turn your world upside down. Read the original article on Explore.

STORY: You probably wouldn't expect to find a bunch of soccer fans in Middle Earth but New Zealand's famed 'Hobbiton' movie set has had an unseasonable spike in tourists thanks to the women's soccer ...

Airbnb country manager for Australia and New Zealand Susan Wheeldon said they were thrilled to be offering the exclusive experience. “We are delighted to partner with Hobbiton Movie Set to give ...

It may only be spring in Britain, but if you want to escape the chill of winter later this year with a trip to New Zealand ... Today known as Hobbiton, it is holy ground for ancient geeks like ...