"Terrortours accepts no responsibility for death or injury."
-- advertisement appearing in the Daily Prophet (DP3)

Terrortours

Terrortours is a wizarding travel agency (DP3).

Details

Located at 59 Diagon Alley, Terrortours advertises that they offer “action holidays for the wizard family with a sense of adventure!”

Holidaymakers who book with them are warned that the company accepts no responsibility for anything that happens to their customers (DP3).

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Commentary

Notes

Although the date printed on the third Daily Prophet Newsletter (DP3) is 1 June 1999, the timeframe for this event is 1992-1993.

From the Web

Writing by J K Rowling on Pottermore: The Daily Prophet

Harry Potter Wiki: TerrorTours

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