{"id":122394,"date":"2023-12-01T01:07:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=122394"},"modified":"2023-11-29T23:12:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T12:12:55","slug":"weasley-twins-trade-broomsticks-for-biplanes-in-coming-season-of-fantastic-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/weasley-twins-trade-broomsticks-for-biplanes-in-coming-season-of-fantastic-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Weasley Twins trade broomsticks for biplanes in coming season of Fantastic Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESH from welcoming a pair of Harry Potter stars, Tiger Moth World Torquay is part of a magical competition that offers an experience of a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>The local flight operator took the twins from the Harry Potter films, actors James and Oliver Phelps, on an adventure flight for their travel show Fantastic Friends.<\/p>\n<p>Now the Torquay-based business is teaming up with Surf Coast Events to give away a Tiger Moth flight for two people in a vintage open cockpit biplane.<\/p>\n<p>A vintage 1930s Boeing Stearman biplane had the Phelps brothers &#8211; joined by fellow English actor Corey Mylchreest &#8211; flying high. The trio was treated to aerobatics, including loops and rolls, over the beautiful Torquay coastline.<\/p>\n<p>James, who played Fred Weasley in the popular Harry Potter films, claimed the flight &#8220;was the best experience&#8221; he had while filming season two of Fantastic Friends.<\/p>\n<p>Tiger Moth World Torquay owner Randy Walsh was delighted to provide the memorable outing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was great fun to have some Harry Potter magic come to Tiger Moth World, and it&#8217;s been very hard keeping it under wraps until the launch of the new season,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Walsh promised another memorable outing for the winners of the Surf Coast Events competition. The giveaway also includes &#8220;mild&#8221; or &#8220;wild&#8221; acrobatics, and Tiger Cam footage of the flight for the winner to take home. A delicious meal and VIP Bells Beach Brewing Tour will round out the experience.<\/p>\n<p>To win this experience of a lifetime:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sign-up to the surfcoastevents.com.au eNewsletter<\/li>\n<li>Follow @SurfCoastEvents on Facebook or Instagram, and* Tag the lucky person you would like to take on your Tiger Moth adventure.<\/li>\n<li>For competition terms and conditions, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/surfcoastevents.com.au\">surfcoastevents.com.au<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The website is an invaluable destination for Surf Coast event listings &#8211; from Christmas carols and concerts, to markets and major sporting events, including the Rip Curl Pro.<\/p>\n<p>If people would like to check out the waves at Bells Beach from a different view, Tiger Moth World can provide an unrivalled seat.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Tiger Moth World, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/tigermothworld.com.au\">tigermothworld.com.au<\/a>, and watch a promotional video of the Fantastic Friends Torquay adventure at <a href=\"http:\/\/visitmelbourne.com\/fantasticfriends\">visitmelbourne.com\/fantasticfriends<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRESH from welcoming a pair of Harry Potter stars, Tiger Moth World Torquay is part of a magical competition that offers an experience of a lifetime. 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