We’re really pleased to have this guest post from Caroline, who’s a blogger at Culture Coverage. She’s taking us on a jaunt to some of the scariest festivals the world has to offer. Enjoy! The cultural differences around the world can sometimes be shocking. What those in the US mightContinue Reading
In case you were checked out of social media this weekend, the Internet was blowing up with shares of news stories about the Loch Ness Monster, such as : The Scotman’s Most convincing picture of the Loch Ness monster ever taken? The Express’s Loch Ness Monster FOUND at last? AstonishingContinue Reading
When I was a kid, there was two things I really cared about to escape the real world. I watched a lot of Classic 60s TV, like “The Andy Griffith Show,” “Bewitched,” “The Munsters” and “Hogan’s Heroes.” I also watched a lot of Hollywood monster movies. You see kids, backContinue Reading
Do you live in the United States and ever wish the United States Postal Service would issue Halloween stamps? I mean, they have them for other holidays. Which makes sense, especially for Hanukah, Christmas, and Kwanza. Everyone’s mailing cards galore during the December holidays. However, what about for those ofContinue Reading
But lo! there surges forth a shriek, From hill to hill, from creek to creek- Potomac calls to Chesapeake, Maryland! My Maryland! –from Stanza VII, “Maryland, my Maryland” by James Ryder Randall (1861), state song of Maryland since 1939. Point Lookout State Park 11175 Point Lookout Road Scotland, Maryland Where the PotomacContinue Reading
We’re pleased to welcome author Amy Flint with a guest post about a chilling experience (no pun intended) that she had on a road in York while working on her Porter Biggleswade series. I completed my Masters in September 2011, and moved to York from London two weeks later. IContinue Reading
We’re almost done with our renovations around here. Almost. One more big addition is in the works, but let’s recap all we’ve done so far: Part 1 started with adding our Writers Wanted section. Part 2 saw changes to the Haunted Places, Ghost Tours and Paracons sections. We didn’t labelContinue Reading
Here we are. We’ve reached the end of guest blogger Psychic Investigator Paul Fitz-George’s series, “Whitby’s Fascination for the Literati or how Dracula met the Jabberwocky.” It’s been a whirlwind tour. Part 1 led us through Whitby’s haunted history. Parts 2 through 5 told of Whitby’s influence on Bram Stoker,Continue Reading
In case you’re just joining us, Psychic Investigator Paul Fitz-George has been treating us to tales of Whitby’s haunts and authors connected to the city for his series, “Whitby’s Fascination for the Literati or how Dracula met the Jabberwocky.” In Part 1 he gave us an overview of Whitby’s haunts.Continue Reading
According to our Weird Holidays and Observances calendar, today, September 9, is Wonderful Weirdos Day. Since it’s also Friday, which we like to celebrate as Freaky Friday and/or Friday Fun whenever possible, we thought we’d have some fun sharing a few of the weirdest images we’ve come across from aContinue Reading
I’m pleased to welcome back author Chris Verstraete to Haunt Jaunts. This time we’re one of the stops on her book blog tour. Chris, who also writes as C.A. Verstraete, has a new book releasing Tuesday September 13, 2016, Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter. Poor Lizzie. “She took an axe andContinue Reading
I write about my love for cruising a lot here on Haunt Jaunts, so it’s no wonder this Strange Escapes event caught my eye: “Witching You Were Here,” a Paranormal Cruise from Salem to Bermuda, May 25th, 2017-June 2nd, 2017. Well, to be honest, witches, ghosts and cruising all caughtContinue Reading
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