Europe

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• Food

Amalia Eriksson: the trailblazing Swedish businesswoman who created a beloved minty candy called polkagris.

5 years ago Robin

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• People, mysteries and stories

The incredible (unsolved) mystery of Kaspar Hauser

5 years ago Pavel

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• Abandoned Places

Cereseto castle and its secrets

5 years ago Anya

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• People, mysteries and stories

An Irish (true) story: the Enniscorthy poltergeist

5 years ago Leo S

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• Lighthouses of the world

South Stack Lighthouse: one of Wales’ most visited and spectacular lighthouses

5 years ago Danijel90

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• Travel

Sibiu, the romanan city where the roofs don’t sleep.

5 years ago Ivan

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• Abandoned Places

Alvastra Abbey: the first Cistercian settlement in Sweden

5 years ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Folklore of Bees

5 years ago Leo S

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• Lighthouses of the world

Cabo da Roca: the most westerly point of mainland Europe.

5 years ago Ivan

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• People, mysteries and stories

Malte Stierngranat: the man who did what he wanted

5 years ago Robin

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• Food

Kissel: the dessert that’s also a meal

5 years ago Ivan

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• Travel

Salice Terme: the sad story of a beloved tourist destination and its decline

5 years ago Anya

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• Myths and Legends

The legend of Richmond’s phantom Drummer Boy~

5 years ago Leo S

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• Lighthouses of the world

Rathlin West Lighthouse: a beloved upside-down beacon off the coast of Northern Ireland

5 years ago Nathan

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• History

May 31, 1962: the Voghera massacre

5 years ago Anya

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• History

A short story of English Witchcraft Acts

5 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

St. Stephen Bulgarian Church: the unique cast iron Church of Istanbul

5 years ago Ivan

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• Food

Pine Cone Preserves: a sweet jam made from soft young cones believed to have health benefits in Russia and Georgia.

5 years ago Ivan

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• Abandoned Places

Crackpot Hall: the dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse on the edge of a remote hillside in North Yorkshire, England~

5 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

Swaledale Corpse Way: a winding medieval path used by mourners to carry their dead to the nearest church~

5 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

Parkland Walk: a walk along an abandoned railway line

5 years ago Nathan

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• Myths and Legends

The story of Dick Whittington and his faithful cat

5 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

How Blacksod lighthouse changed the course of the World War II

5 years ago Robin

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The curious London’s time-traveling tomb

5 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

Poggiodomo: the hamlet in Italy where COVID never arrived

5 years ago Danilo

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• History

May 14, 1983: the forgotten history of massacre of the Eros cinema in the suburbs of Milan, Italy

5 years ago Anya

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• History

The princes in the Tower of London: one of the great mysteries of English history

5 years ago Leo S

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• Abandoned Places

The impressive little Lourdes 30 km from Milan

5 years ago Anya

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

Zhiva: the Slavic Goddess of Life

5 years ago Ivan

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Nadežda Nada Tomić: the story of a brave young medical doctor who lost her life trying to save a drowning child at Lake Geneva

5 years ago Ivan

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Malaga’s English Cemetery and its last guardian

5 years ago Danilo

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

Alps: nightmare creatures of German folklore

5 years ago Pavel

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Maria Higgins, the woman who was buried twice

5 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Myths and Legends

Bysen: the gnome-like creature in Swedish folklore

5 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Telling the Bees: the curious folklore of Rural England and not only

5 years ago Anya

2 min read

• Travel

Breiðamerkursandur: Iceland’s stunning Diamond Beach

5 years ago Robin

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Eggs Hunt: how one of the most popular Easter tradition was born

5 years ago Leo S

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• Abandoned Places

Rusovce Mansion: a once-fairy tale mansion in Slovakia now stands in a state of disrepair.

5 years ago Ivan

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• Travel

La maison dans la Loire: the sunken structure that looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.

5 years ago Adam

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• Breaking News

Coast Capture Air: the UK Company that sells bottled fresh air for over $100 a bottle

5 years ago Robin

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• Breaking News

Happy Birthday Venice, 1600 years!

5 years ago Anya

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• Abandoned Places

Don’t release the witch! The ruins of St Mary’s Church at East Somerton, England ~

5 years ago Leo S