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Via Port’Alba: the 17th-century passageway home to numerous bookshops, a witch legend, and the oldest pizzeria in the world!

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How Croatia bans winter

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Carreró de les Bruixes: a signal indicates the entrance to this alley, rumored to be a meeting place for witches!

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February 2026 Full Moon – The Snow Moon

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Wolf Moon – first full moon of 2026!

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Bonfires on the levee for Papa Noel: a Cajun-style Christmas on the river that also involves sky-high pyres (and explosives).

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Wire, house fires, feathers, toilet-cleaning brushes…with real (and fake) Christmas trees!

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Cold Moon: December’s Full Moon

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Beaver’s Moon: November Full Moon

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Her Vacant Chair: the rocking chair headstone allegedly haunted by the spirit of a young girl named Pearl

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Huesos de Santo – the bone-shaped sweets that honor the dead in Spain

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October 2025 Full Harvest Moon: the Largest and Brightest Supermoon of the Year

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Corn Moon: September’s Full Moon

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Sturgeon Moon: August’s full moon

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Buck Moon: July’s Full Moon

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Discover meaning, history and folklore behind “Ember Days”

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Strawberry Moon: June’s full moon

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Flower Moon: May’s full moon

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Calan Mai – historical Welsh tradition of Mayday

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Discover why 18th-Century Scots performed human sacrifices…over cake!

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Walberla: an ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.

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Pink Moon – April’s Full Moon

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Worm “Blood” Moon: discover Full Moon of March 2025!

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Mardi Gras: what is it and why do we celebrate it?

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March 1st: St. David’s Day – Wales’ annual patron Saint’s Day

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• History

The curious story of the statue of a cursed knight that apparently come to life every 100 years

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Lamproba festival: a magic Georgian tradition that survived through centuries

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Tu BiShvat – a Jewish holiday that celebrate the “New Year for Trees” and the renewal of nature

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Snow Moon: Full Moon in February 2025

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