folklore

5 min read

• Myths and Legends

The legend of Richmond’s phantom Drummer Boy~

5 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• History

A short story of English Witchcraft Acts

5 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Travel

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

5 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

The story of Dick Whittington and his faithful cat

5 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Hanami: the way Japanese enjoy the transient beauty of flowers

5 years ago Pavel

2 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The annual Pidakala battle of Kairuppala

5 years ago Robin

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

Alps: nightmare creatures of German folklore

5 years ago Pavel

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

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

Knockers: Mine Spirits of Cornish Folklore

5 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

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

5 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

Pleiades: mythology of the Seven Sisters

5 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The grave of Mary Nasson, the Witch of York ~

5 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

The Legend of the Irish Leprechaun ~

5 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The Bridgewater Triangle: Massachusetts’ paranormal vortex

5 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Abandoned Places

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

5 years ago Leo S

6 min read

• Myths and Legends

How the Pussy Willow got its name

6 years ago Robin

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

Leshy: the Slavic God of the forest

6 years ago Danijel90

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

The Legend of the drowned city of Kitezh submerged in Svetloyar Lake

6 years ago Ivan

5 min read

• Myths and Legends

Black Shuck: The mythic hellhound Of Medieval England

6 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Travel

Ajdovska Deklica: an unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps and her fantastic story

6 years ago Danijel90

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The rude and insulting ‘Vinegar Valentines’ of the Victorian Era

6 years ago Pavel

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

King Frost, a Russian winter legend

6 years ago Robin

3 min read

• Travel

Voergaard Castle: a Danish castle supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch….

6 years ago Danilo

3 min read

• Travel

The curious background of Tombland Alley

6 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Gummatapura: the Indian village that ends Diwali with massive cow dung battle

6 years ago Robin

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Greece’s New Year tradition: Vasilopita and the Golden Coin

6 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

How the wren became the King of the Birds

6 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

How to play a hot victorian Christmas game without get burned

6 years ago Leo S

6 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

24# The Neapolitan nativity scene: a combination of history, art and tradition

6 years ago arthurodas

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

23# The curious story of the Swedish Yule goat

6 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

22# History of the tradition of Christmas Elves

6 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

21# Caganer: the best Christmas souvenir from Spain

6 years ago Danilo

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

20# The true story of Silent Night

6 years ago Pavel

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

19# Why we leave oranges in Christmas stockings?

6 years ago Nathan

4 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

18# Animals in the story of Christmas

6 years ago Pavel

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

17# The curious story of Zwarte Piet

6 years ago Robin

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

16# The legend of Christmas Bells

6 years ago Ivan

2 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

15# Mumming: another unusual Christmas tradition

6 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

14# Iceland’s Yule Lads: like 13 small amazing Santas

6 years ago Nathan

2 min read

• Today In History 🗓

13# The terrifying tradition of the Mari Lwyd

6 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

12# Wassailing: a very ancient custom in past centuries

6 years ago Leo S