Would you stay overnight in a haunted hotel?
2010-03-04
Would you stay overnight in a haunted hotel?Continue Reading
What an amazing new Haunt Spot
2010-03-01
An amazing new Haunt Spot AND spring cannot come soon enough!Continue Reading
Beyond Ghosts: Para-Historian Preservationists
2010-02-24
I want to be BFFs with Beyond Ghosts. These are my kind of people. I’ve been itching to write about them ever since I found out what Beyond Ghosts is really all about. Which was early last week. I actually knew of them before that, though, via Twitter (@BeyondGhosts). AndContinue Reading
People’s Reactions to Haunt Spots Research
2010-02-10
The day job calls today. I have a Haunt Spots research route that takes me to 4 libraries in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin today. Oh, hurt me. Let’s see if I have as much luck as I did in Cedarburg, WI last week. I never know what I’m going to encounterContinue Reading
Dark Stalkers: The House of Torment Serves Up Bloody Valentine Treat
2010-02-05
A PR maven pal of mine shared this news flash with me: Austin’s Own Ultra-Vivid Haunted House Attraction, House of Torment, presents Dark Stalkers: a Psychological Thrill for an Immersive Valentine’s Experience like No Other. That’s right, if Valentine’s Day is as frightening to you as Halloween, or if you’dContinue Reading
Beliefs About Ghosts: East vs. West
2010-02-03
Last month I came across a very interesting post titled “Oahu Ghost Tours” in my Google Alerts. You know me, if it’s got something to do with paranormal tourism, I gotta check it out. It wasn’t so much that the title was so interesting as what I discovered in theContinue Reading
The Dark Side of the Ghost Hunters Effect
2010-01-26
A while back I wrote about the Ghost Hunters effect being an Oprah-esque boon for paranormal tourism. Ghost Hunters has certainly sparked the imaginations of the masses. Smart non-profits found a way to cash in on that by offering ghost hunts to help supplement their revenue streams. However, during myContinue Reading
Ethics in Paranormal Tourism: The Barwon Ghost Girl Debacle
2010-01-21
Okay, it’s been a world wind day of International Haunt Jaunts. As I promised in my first post today, our last stop is Down Under. We’re there because of the photo at left, which was taken while on a ghost tour at Barwon Park mansion in Australia. I snagged aContinue Reading
Will Nessie’s Death Kill Tourism in Loch Ness Region?
2010-01-06
Today Gary at Ghost Theory posted “The end of Nessie: Researchers fear Loch Ness monster may be dead.” Gary started off his article saying how, as a kid, the idea of the Loch Ness Monster fascinated him. Me too. But, also like Gary, the older I’ve gotten the less inclinedContinue Reading
Use Your iPhone to See St. Augustine’s Spooky Side
2009-12-12
Okay, I think Smartphones are pretty cool. I haven’t admitted this to anyone before, but I’m fessing up now: I secretly want an iPhone. At the moment I can’t afford one, and Heaven only knows what I’d do with one if I got it. (Likely get in more trouble thanContinue Reading
Monmouthshire’s Ghosts – A Christmas Story…
2009-12-10
The ghostly nuns of Usk Priory in Monmouthshire pay a visit at the same time as Countess von Staufer.Continue Reading
We Are Not Alone — Paranormal Trade Shows
2009-12-07
Spirits abound at the newest trend in trade show — the Paranormal Convention.Continue Reading
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