international

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Pierre Loti Hill: have tea in a cemetery with a dazzling view of Istanbul!

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Worm Moon 2026 – why March Full Moon is special this year

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of March 2026: holidays, folkore and traditions

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Sofi Hamid: a colorful and enigmatic cemetery in the middle of nowhere

2 weeks ago Adam

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• Travel

Stuckey’s Bridge and the ghost of Old Man Stuckey

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

United in Death: the linked headstones of Het Oude Kerkhof!

3 weeks ago Robin

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• Travel

A victorian secret London and urine deflectors of Fleet Street

3 weeks ago Danijel90

7 min read

• History

Want you to merry a ghost? Here an definitive guide to your posthumous marriage with a dead!

3 weeks ago Danijel90

2 min read

• Travel

Lac Salé: legend says this remote, “bottomless” lake was created by a curse!

4 weeks ago Ivan

4 min read

• History

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

1 month ago Danilo

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

How Croatia bans winter

1 month ago Danijel90

2 min read

• Travel

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

1 month ago Danilo

2 min read

• Travel

Needless Alley – a small alleyway with an unusual moniker!

1 month ago Danijel90

2 min read

• History

When groundhog was on the menu of Pennsylvania

1 month ago Nathan

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

February 2026 Full Moon – The Snow Moon

1 month ago Leo S

13 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of February 2026: holidays, folklore and traditions

1 month ago randomcollabs

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

The Lion House: when humans abandoned this safari lodge, the lions took over.

2 months ago Ivan

1 min read

• Travel

The Finger: discover wooden middle fingers raised in protest

2 months ago Nathan

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Tomb of the Dunbar victims: the unidentified remains from a wreck sometimes known as “Australia’s Titanic.”

2 months ago Nathan

3 min read

• Travel

Bosco Verticale: a vertical forest in the middle of Milan’s urban jungle

2 months ago Danijel90

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Wolf Moon – first full moon of 2026!

2 months ago randomcollabs

12 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of January 2026: holidays, folklore and traditions

2 months ago randomcollabs

2 min read

• Travel

‘Arc Majeur’ by Bernard Venet, the work of art, which took 35 years to complete, that has a motorway running through it!

2 months ago Robin

2 min read

• Travel

Discover the Candy Cane mountains, swirling layers of white and red rock that earned them their festive nickname

3 months ago Ivan

4 min read

• History

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

3 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Travel

Discover Santa’s House…in Greenland!

3 months ago Robin

3 min read

• Travel

Lala’s Little Nugget: at this Austin dive bar, it’s been Christmas every day for more than 50 years!

3 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

Paul McCarthy’s Santa of Oslo: a controversial statue that stands year-round in a traffic circle.

3 months ago Nathan

3 min read

• Food

Discover Nobel Ice Cream, the world’s smartest dessert!

3 months ago Robin

2 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Cold Moon: December’s Full Moon

3 months ago Leo S

15 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of December 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

3 months ago randomcollabs

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

What’s the real history of Black Friday?

3 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Motors

Discover the shortest scheduled passenger flight in Italy, shorter than the metro ride to Linate Airport!

4 months ago Danilo

2 min read

• Art and Photography

Don Featherstone: meet the man who designed the iconic pink flamingo (and his gravestone adorned with his most famous creation!)

4 months ago Nathan

3 min read

• Food

Ben & Jerry’s Flavor Graveyard: discover sweetest graveyard in the world filled with headstones for dearly deceased ice cream flavors.

4 months ago Robin

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Beaver’s Moon: November Full Moon

4 months ago Leo S

10 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of November 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

4 months ago randomcollabs

5 min read

• History

Struwwelpeter: the 19th-century book that scared mid-19th century German kids into behaving

4 months ago Anya

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

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

4 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Food

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

4 months ago Danilo

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

Filanda di Forno: the crumbling remains of a 19th-century textile factory.

4 months ago Danilo

3 min read

• Food

Under – discover the world’s largest underwater restaurant submerged off the southern tip of Norway!

5 months ago Nathan