As if I don’t have enough projects on my plate, now I’m thinking about creating a Haunt Jaunts tour. Actually, I’ve been thinking about this for quite a while. However, I was thinking more along the lines of buying a…
Tag Archive for Ghost Tours
Upcoming Paranormal Events Learned of Week of July 1, 2012
by Courtney Mroch • • 0 Comments
Okay, so I keep coming across paranormal events. Please bear with me as I continue to tweak my reporting of them. Still trying to figure out the best way to share them. The week they happen seems too little time.…
Should haunted places have exclusive contracts with paranormal groups, shows and tours?
by Courtney Mroch • • 2 Comments
A couple of years ago, I wrote about one of the dark sides of the “Ghost Hunters” effect: lockouts. No, not something Ghost Adventures has made famous, which is lock downs. Rather, lock outs occur when a paranormal investigation group,…
Ghost Tours – Not Just for Halloween
by Courtney Mroch • • 1 Comment
This is a guest post by Selina at xperiencedays.com, providers of unique gifts and gift experience certificates. At this time of year ghosts and ghouls are never far from our minds. But did you know that you can raise the…
Q&A: Any Advice for Best South Florida Haunted Places? – Part 2
by Courtney Mroch • • 4 Comments
In Part 1 I answered one reader’s question about best south Florida haunted places in the Treasure Coast region between Palm Beach and Vero Beach. Another reader had the same question about Florida, except Jim wanted to know about best haunted…
My Ancestors Gave Me a True Ghost Tour of New Orleans
by Courtney Mroch • • 3 Comments
I took a ghost tour when we were in New Orleans. But I didn’t book a reservation with any of the tour companies. My dead ancestors guided me around. You see, with my heart of hearts I believe that when I went…
Top Five Countries with the Best Paranormal Tourism
by Courtney Mroch • • 6 Comments
Where in the world are the hottest hot spots for paranormal tourism? Using sites like Ghost Tour Directory, Ghost Tours of Canada, and Ghost Tours pty Ltd’s Australia, Europe and UK Listings from HJ’s Find Real Haunted Places page, I researched which countries: Most…
Discrimination Against Paranormal Tourism In Australia?
by Courtney Mroch • • 8 Comments
It seems some parts of Australia have become somewhat “mean-spirited” when it comes to paranormal tourism. Some Aussies don’t seem to want ghost enthusiasts poking about their allegedly haunted places. EXHIBIT A: CLOSURE OF THE PICTON GHOST TOUR At the beginning of this…
Norcross Ghost Tour Friday the 13th Event
by Courtney Mroch • • 0 Comments
The following is a guest post from Sally Toole of Norcross Ghost Tour. FRIDAY THE 13th… Strikes again this May of 2011 Dare to gather with the Norcross Ghost Tour 6 to 9 p.m. at the Norcross Welcome Center 89…
Haunt Jaunting to the Haunted Halifax Citadel
by Courtney Mroch • • 5 Comments
I love visiting forts so I knew the Halifax Citadel was a must visit when we docked in Halifax last September. I didn’t know much about it except for the blurb that was included in the “What’s Ashore” portion of…
Will Closure of the Picton Ghost Tour Set Precedent that Ghost Tours Are Un-PC?
by Courtney Mroch • • 15 Comments
This past Halloween I saw something I hadn’t seen in Halloween’s past: debates surrounding ghost tours and haunted houses. Specifically, people protesting them and working to shut them down because they felt they’re disrespectful and/or not politically correct. In year’s…
Australia Becoming as Popular for Paranormal Tourism as for its Beaches
by Courtney Mroch • • 4 Comments
In recent weeks one country in particular keeps popping up in my Google alerts for haunted places, ghost tours, and paranormal travel like never before: Australia. England and America usually always have some ghost related links, Scotland emerges with its…
Comparing Top 10 Ghost Tours Lists: TripAdvisor vs. Haunt Jaunts
by Courtney Mroch • • 0 Comments
I came across this article the other day: “TripAdvisor Scares Up the Top 10 Ghost Tours in the U.S.” I was of course curious to see which ones they ranked in the Top 10. I was also curious to see…
Semi-Wordless Wednesday: Thinking of You
by Courtney Mroch • • 3 Comments
Do you ever see things that make you think of people you know? Me too! Like last week’s Mothman conception pics, I’m once again attempting to participate in Wordless Wednesday. Sort of. I once again find the need to use…
Top 10 U.S. Towns for Ghost Tours: Hard to Pick Just 10
by Courtney Mroch • • 4 Comments
Today Tony Hastings of The Top 10 Blog posted my guest blog, “Top 10 U.S. Towns for Taking a Ghost Tour.” Whew! As I stated in the guest post, it was hard to pick just 10! FOUR As I also…
The Paranormal Blunderer: What You Shouldn’t Do When You’re a Paranormal Tourist
by JessicaPenot • • 4 Comments
I am not a boy scout or a girl scout. Be prepared was never my motto. Unfortunately, that has gotten me into a lot of trouble over the years. My adventures in paranormal travelling have been no exception to my…