4 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions What are the 12 Days of Christmas, and what do they mean? 5 months ago Leo S
3 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Boxing Day: History, traditions, and more… 5 months ago Leo S
3 min read Art and Photography Holiday, folklore and Traditions Merry Christmas! A short history of Creepy Victorian Christmas Cards 5 months ago Leo S
5 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions A popular Ukrainian Christmas tradition: Didukh (and how to make it) 5 months ago Adam
6 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Shamans, Goddesses and the pagan origins of Santa Claus 5 months ago Leo S
3 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Doe, a Deer, a Female Reindeer: the spirit of Winter Solstice and Mother Christmas 5 months ago Leo S
5 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions The magic of lost Brittany’s Christmas Traditions 6 months ago Danilo G.
4 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Legend of the Nisse and Tomte – Scandinavian domestic sprites and their modern counterparts that you don’t expect 6 months ago Leo S
14 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions The Month of December: holidays, folklore and traditions 6 months ago Leo S
9 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions I bùr ad Sant’Andrè – The dark nights of Saint Andrew and other stories about November 30 6 months ago randomcollabs
4 min read Myths and Legends Rusalka: the history behind mythical Slavic Mermaid 6 months ago Danijel90
2 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions November 22 (or 24) – Matrena’s and a legend of Winter’s arrival 6 months ago Danijel90
2 min read Myths and Legends The Drekavac, monster from South Slavic mythology 6 months ago Danijel90
8 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Martinmas, St. Martin’s Summer, Indian Summer, Old Wives’ Summer…what is it? 7 months ago Leo S
3 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions November 11: it’s Origami Day! 7 months ago randomcollabs
3 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Day: what is the story behind this British observance? 7 months ago Leo S
4 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Some fascinating facts you probably don’t know about the Day of the Dead 7 months ago Leo S
8 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions The Month of November: holidays, fun facts and folklore 7 months ago Leo S
4 min read Food Holiday, folklore and Traditions Soul Cake, the true Halloween treat of tradition for hungry ghosts 7 months ago Leo S
5 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Bobbing for Apples: History and how to keep this ancient Halloween tradition alive 7 months ago Leo S
3 min read Myths and Legends The Dullahan – Headless Horseman of Celtic Mythology 7 months ago Danijel90
4 min read History Necropants and other extraordinary tales of 17th-century Icelandic sorcery 7 months ago Nathan
4 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Dziady – Autumnal Granfathers: the slavic week devoted to commemorating the Dead 7 months ago Danijel90
7 min read History Myths and Legends The spooky science of haunted mirrors and superstitious mirror mythology 7 months ago Leo S
5 min read Myths and Legends The Story of ‘Syrenka Warszawska’ – the Warsaw Mermaid 8 months ago Leo S
5 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Hunter’s Moon: meaning behind October Full Moon, and why it’s different from the others 8 months ago Leo S
10 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions The Month of October: holidays, folklore and traditions 8 months ago Leo S
5 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Michaelmas: the day the Devil spit on blackberries! 8 months ago Leo S
3 min read Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries Timbac Mummies of the Philippines: “fire mummies” housed in mountainside caves. 8 months ago Danijel90