mysteries

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• Travel

The creepy legend of the Donkey Lady at Old Applewhite Bridge in San Antonio, Texas

3 days ago Leo S

5 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Mabon (?) and the Autumn Equinox

5 days ago Adam

6 min read

• History

August 18 – The day of Austrian witches!

1 month ago Leo S

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Ferragosto: history, traditions (and curses) of one of the most beloved holidays in Italy

1 month ago randomcollabs

5 min read 2

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The fascinating story of Nocino, the witches’ liqueur.

3 months ago randomcollabs

3 min read 2

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The albumen of St. John: a curious Italian tradition

3 months ago Danijel90

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

St John’s eve: ancient rituals to mark midsummer

3 months ago Ivan

3 min read

• History

Wat Mahabut, the vibrant temple that honors a legendary ghost bride.

4 months ago Robin

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some surprising things you (probably) didn’t know about Good Friday

6 months ago Leo S

6 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The centuries-old ghost stories of the haunted Dock Street Theater

6 months ago Leo S

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

March, 17: It’s St Patrick’s Day!

6 months ago Robin

4 min read

• Travel

Exploring the Ghost Stories on top of Paris’ Eiffel Tower

7 months ago Danilo G.

6 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The mystery of the Death Ship of Platte River, Wyoming

7 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

The Black Dog of Newgate

7 months ago Leo S

4 min read 2

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Who was the real St. Valentine? The (many) myths behind the Inspiration for Valentine’s Day ~

8 months ago Leo S

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Imbolc: the ancient Celtic festival of February

8 months ago Leo S

7 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

29/30/31 January: the Merla days (hen blackbird), according to tradition are the coldest days of the year ~

8 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

La Giubiana: a curious tradition linked to the last Thursday of January in Northern Italy

8 months ago Anya016

9 min read

• Weather

History of the Northern Lights: folklore, myths and legends

8 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Carmentalia

9 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

January 2: Berchtoldstag

9 months ago Anya016

7 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

How do people celebrate New Year around the world?

9 months ago randomcollabs

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Shamans, Goddesses and the pagan origins of Santa Claus

9 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Travel

The mysterious Gate of The Gods in Hayu Marca, Peru

10 months ago Ivan

3 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The SS Great Britain and the mystery of Captain John Gray

10 months ago Danijel90

3 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The black eyed child: the obscure story behind the legend that roams Cannock Chase

11 months ago Danijel90

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The truth behind ghost lights of Colorado’s Silver Cliff Cemetery

11 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• History

Necropants and other extraordinary tales of 17th-century Icelandic sorcery

11 months ago Nathan

5 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The many mysteries (and the truth) of Kay’s Cross

11 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

Montana’s Shunka Warak’in, the Rocky Mountain Hyena

11 months ago Danijel90

7 min read

• History
• Myths and Legends

The spooky science of haunted mirrors and superstitious mirror mythology

11 months ago Leo S

5 min read

• History

Belle Isle has been an amusement park, a train station, and a mall…all of them haunted!

11 months ago Leo S

5 min read

• Myths and Legends

Will-o’-the-wisp – ghost lights at night

12 months ago Leo S

5 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Lilly Gray, “the victim of the beast 666”

12 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Abandoned Places

Bird Creek School: If you write your name on the board in this abandoned school, it will disappear

12 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

Eldon Hole, one of the Seven Wonders of the Peak

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• History

The mystery of the 2,500-years-old Ballachulish Goddess

1 year ago Adam

4 min read

• Travel

Knucker Hole, the home of an ancient Sussex Dragon

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

Stikini, the owl witches of Seminole folklore

1 year ago Adam

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

Hodag: the outlandish story of Wisconsin’s mythical beast

1 year ago Leo S

5 min read

• Myths and Legends
• Weather

What is a Rainbow? Myths and legends throughout history

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• Travel

Château de Puymartin and the shadow of the White Lady

1 year ago Adam