Is the Bradford Exchange going to release a collection of most haunted places? I did a double take when I read a post about that. Then I doubled checked the dates. Did April Fool’s Day come early? Nope. It’s still March, and this is no joke. The post was “GoContinue Reading
Do you ever have days or weeks where you notice similar trends? This week’s has been ghost stories from old newspaper articles. The Merry Ghost Hunter It started when Tim Prasil from the Merry Ghost Hunter shared a link to his Spectral Edition: Ghosts in U.S. Newspapers (1865-1918). In theContinue Reading
I wanted to save writing about our jaunt to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial this past summer for a special occasion. Veteran’s Day presented the perfect opportunity. However, I wasn’t able to get it posted in time, so sadly I’m a day late. I’ve always wanted to visit NormandyContinue Reading
We docked in Le Havre, France, on the last day of our British Isles cruise. Le Havre is a gateway to France’s Normandy region, somewhere I’ve long wanted to jaunt. Mainly because I’ve been curious about the D-Day beaches. I partly picked the cruise because it afforded a chance toContinue Reading
I know some travelers are not fans of HOHOs (Hop-on Hop-off tours). I used to be one of them…until our jaunt to New York a few years back for our Canada/New England cruise. I was suffering from a pretty bad case of plantar fasciitis. (Side effect of my tennis addiction.)Continue Reading
The second stop on our British Isles cruise will take us to Cork, located in the southwest of Ireland. All I knew about Cork was what showed up in parenthesis on our cruise ship itinerary. (ie. “Cork, Ireland (cobh – For Blarney Castle”) The Blarney Castle was familiar due toContinue Reading
The first stop on our British Isles cruise will take us to St. Peter Port, our gateway to Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands. Here’s what I knew about the Channel Islands before I started researching them for our trip: it had been the only British territory occupied by theContinue Reading
In a previous post about best cruises for paranormal enthusiasts, I talked about how I determine the percentage of haunted ports of call based on the itinerary. I call it the Haunted Ports of Call Categorization (HPoCC) and here’s how I break it down: 25% or under haunted ports ofContinue Reading
A friend shared a Huffington Post article with me that got me all kinds of excited: The Federal Government Will Put You Up In This Haunted Ghost Town, If You Dare. Say what? That was a MUST read! Here’s what I found out: The haunted ghost town is located inContinue Reading
Check out this comprehensive infographic of the 40 most haunted buildings in Britain from Atlantis Property. It’s loaded with haunted castles, abbeys, inns, and even pubs, and tells where you can find them along with what kind of ghosts and activity have been reported there. <a href=’http://atlantisproperty.co.uk’> <img src=”http://www.atlantisproperty.co.uk/ckeditor_assets/pictures/161/Haunted-buildings.jpg” alt=”MostContinue Reading
We’re excited to announce the addition of a new page under the Ghost Tours, Walks & Hunts section: Macabre and Unusual Tours. This isn’t to be confused with our Haunted Places section. That’s where we compile sites that list haunted places, as well as track certain haunted places ourselves, likeContinue Reading
Check out this marvelous Top 25 Dark Tourist Spots infographic from Baltic Travel Company. This is one of the neatest dark tourism lists/infographics I’ve seen yet. There’s a few places on here I haven’t seen on previous lists. (Such as numbers 2, 9, 17 and 18.) With a bit o’luck,Continue Reading
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