Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shooting at the Hobbiton Movie Set. (PHOTO: Tourism New Zealand) "Life is always evolving and never standing still." That sounds ...

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the much-awaited prequel to The Lord of the Rings film series, is now showing in theaters in New Zealand. As more cinema patrons see the film, demand for tours of ...

The misty eye of the mountain below was definitely watching over this performance. Singer-songwriter and long-time Lord of the Rings fan Ed Sheeran crashed a Hobbiton Movie Set tour and regaled its ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The Hobbiton Movie Set Tour in New Zealand has announced a new ...

It’s time to pencil in a trip to New Zealand because Hobbiton — AKA one of the most magical places ever — has been given a ‘yuge upgrade that’ll take you out of this world. You see, visitors who ...

Your dreams of becoming part of the cast of the iconic The Lord of the Rings movies are finally becoming reality—well, sort of. Beginning December 1, Hobbiton Movie Set—the iconic and social ...

Located roughly 110 miles southeast of Auckland on a working sheep farm, the Hobbiton Movie Set is a must for fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" movies. It's the country's only remaining ...

You get to the Shire long before you get to the Shire. You pass through Rohan, too. That's the beauty of northern New Zealand. Leave Auckland, and with the right set of eyes, you're transported to ...