Month: January 2023

2 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Februalia: a time of purification

3 years ago Adam

3 min read

• Travel

Ljubljana’s Dragons: from myth to reality

3 years ago Danijel90

2 min read

• Food

Paparajotes: a traditional dessert from Murcia region, Spain

3 years ago Danilo

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

La Giubiana: a curious tradition linked to the last Thursday of January in Northern Italy

3 years ago Anya

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Burns Night – a Scottish tradition to commemorate one of the world’s greatest poets

3 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Food

Fried Cod Tongues – a traditional treat from Newfoundland

3 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Caroline Barnes, the witch of St. Omer Cemetery

3 years ago Leo S

7 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Lunar New Year 2023: the year of the rabbit

3 years ago randomcollabs

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Chicken God, a holey stone of ancient slavs

3 years ago Danijel90

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

All you ever wanted to know about St Agnes’ Eve…and St Agnes!

3 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Myths and Legends

Hanwi, Sioux Moon Goddess

3 years ago Pavel

9 min read

• Weather

History of the Northern Lights: folklore, myths and legends

3 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Las Luminarias: a fiery and controversial Spanish celebration

3 years ago Robin

5 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Gaetana’s revenge: 23 children victims of superstition in Italy at the end of the 19th century

3 years ago Pavel

7 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Magh Bihu, an Indian festival of abundance

3 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• Food

Cuberdons, the Belgian candy that sparked an epic vendor battle

3 years ago Adam

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Carmentalia

3 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Maxine Menster’s Gravestone and her Christmas Cookie recipe

3 years ago Nathan

5 min read

• History

Gauchito Gil: Argentina’s Cowboy Saint

3 years ago Danilo

6 min read

• Food

Galette des Rois: history and traditions of French Epiphany King Cake

3 years ago Danilo

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Boost your New Year with a little bit of Twelfth Night folklore!

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Food

Victorian Epiphany Tart – an old English recipe

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Food

Saaremaa, the Estonian island where Christmas trees become soda

3 years ago Nathan

10 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of January: holidays, fun facts and Folklore

3 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Celebrate the New Year with a Good Luck Pig!

3 years ago Leo S