Edinburgh’s Royal Mile is full of tourists, souvenir shops, pubs and busking bagpipers. When you walk across the Old Town, you are taking a journey through history, from Edinburgh Castle on one end, to the Palace of Hollyroodhouse at the other. This part of history, however, is not on the surface of the streets, Mary… Continue reading Mary Kings Close
This is the beautiful Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh, Scotland. The cemetery is perched on a hill overlooking the “new” town which was built in the 1700’s. It is seemingly an idyllic cemetery dating back to the 1560’s in the city’s historic centre, however, it is believed to be the most haunted cemetery in the world.… Continue reading Greyfriars Kirkyard
The legend of the Krause ghoul originates in Cambodia. The story tells of the head of a beautiful woman floating in mid air, with no torso, just her intestines hanging from below her chin……nice! The story has become popular in her native country, and features in many horror movies and TV shows. Thai and Cambodian… Continue reading The Krause Ghoul Legend
The wookey hole is a small village near to Wells in Somerset, UK. It is dominated by caves formed by the action of the River Axe on the Limestone Hills. The caves have been inhabited for 35,000 years BC, when they were explored by a Neanderthal man, looking for shelter and  security. During 600 BC-50… Continue reading The Legend of the Wookey Witch
Halloween is my favorite time of year, and it’s fast approaching. It will be a time to look out for ghosts, ghouls, and things that go bump in the night. A time for kids, big and small, to dress up and go trick or treating and parties. A time for watching classic horror films, tell… Continue reading Halloween Facts and Legends
Okay, so demons possessing the body of human victims seems like something out of a demonic horror film, but it is, in fact a real belief held by religions around the world. Most of these religions offer prayers, spells, or incantations to remove these evil spirits via exorcism rituals. I admit it is hard to… Continue reading Demonic Possessions
Jazz, Cajun food, and Mardi Gras play a big part in New Orleans, but New Orleans would not be complete without the mention of Marie Laveau, the unchallenged “Queen of Voodoo”. You may think Voodoo is a thing from the past, but this religion is still very much alive today as it was in… Continue reading The voodoo queen
Whether you believe in the paranormal or not, ghostly stories can still be chilling. I have put together a compilation of stories sure enough to send a chill up your spine. Over the span of two years, a teenager from Australia experienced poltergeist activity whilst living with her father. Her mother had a strong psychic… Continue reading Paranormal Stories
In a small town in the plains of Venezuela, lived a beautiful young woman named Melissa. Her husband was a handsome, caring and loving man, and they had a beautiful baby boy together. One day, Melissa was swimming naked in a near-by river, when a man from the village saw her. The man began stalking… Continue reading La Sayona
There are many ghost stories regarding the Green Lady in the Scottish Highlands, most of which are comforting. The main one that stands out for me is the Glaistig. She is a solitary supernatural being with her lower half of her body being that of a goat, and the upper portion of her body… Continue reading The Ghosts of the Green Ladies
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