nature

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• Myths and Legends

Murder, monsters and vengeful Gods: the darkest legends written in the stars

4 days ago Anya

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Tigh nan Cailleach: the mysterious stone family hidden in the Scottish Highlands

1 week ago Leo S

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• Food

A leaf worth waiting a year for: Japan’s unusual Maple Tempura

3 weeks ago Danilo

8 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Seven plants of October: folklore, spirits and the green world of the dead

1 month ago Leo S

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• Travel

That Wānaka Tree: the lonely willow that became New Zealand’s most iconic symbol

2 months ago Nathan

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Sturgeon Moon – discover August’s 2026 full moon

3 months ago Leo S

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Lughnasadh: the ancient festival that still echoes across 5,000 years of history, myth and harvest

3 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Travel

When the Sea Steps Aside: South Korea’s Real-Life Moses Miracle

4 months ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Full Buck Moon: full moon of July 2026

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Strawberry Moon – Discover June Full Moon 2026!

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• Abandoned Places

Club Med Ruins: a crumbling Caribbean resort hidden just steps from a beautiful pink sand beach

6 months ago Nathan

2 min read

• Travel

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

9 months ago Ivan

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

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

10 months ago Ivan

3 min read

• Travel

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

10 months ago Danijel90

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Wolf Moon – first full moon of 2026!

10 months ago randomcollabs

2 min read

• Travel

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

11 months ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Cold Moon: December’s Full Moon

11 months ago Leo S

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Beaver’s Moon: November Full Moon

1 year ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

Plutonian Cave of Eleusis: according to the legend, it holds the passage that Persephone used to travel to and from the underworld!

1 year ago Nathan

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Symbolický cintorín: a serene memorial that honors the adventurous spirits of climbers who lost their lives in the High Tatras

1 year ago Adam

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Sturgeon Moon: August’s full moon

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Buck Moon: July’s Full Moon

1 year ago Leo S

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Discover meaning, history and folklore behind “Ember Days”

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Strawberry Moon: June’s full moon

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Flower Moon: May’s full moon

1 year ago Leo S

2 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Calan Mai – historical Welsh tradition of Mayday

2 years ago Danijel90

2 min read

• Travel

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

2 years ago Nathan

10 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of March 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

2 years ago randomcollabs

3 min read

• Travel

Glacier Express: Switzerland’s iconic (and wonderful) train journey

2 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

December 10: discover Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales

2 years ago Danilo

2 min read

• Travel

Van Sant “crybaby” bridge – just a historic covered bridge home to an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

2 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

The world’s largest cashew tree that cover an area of over 8,000 square meters

2 years ago Danilo

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Hunter’s Moon: meaning behind October Full Moon, and why it’s different from the others

2 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

Kenashi Pond: haunted by a giant white snake, this pond is said to bring the rain (and pubic hair)

2 years ago Pavel

4 min read

• Travel

The legend of the thirsty Ghost of The Gata Loops

2 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

Benten Mountain – Japan’s shortest mountain only 6.1 meters high!

2 years ago Pavel

1 min read

• Travel

Gaoqi Ling – China’s ‘Knife Edge Mountain’

2 years ago Robin

2 min read

• Travel

Costa Rica’s Cave of Death: no one returns alive!

2 years ago Danilo

2 min read

• Travel

Anlong Pyramids: China’s pyramid-shaped mountains that spark conspiracy theories

2 years ago Robin

3 min read

• Travel

Peregrine and the Mermaid: a wooden statue of a mermaid commemorates one fisherman’s generosity.

2 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

Caño Cristales, an explosion of natural color known as “the river that ran away from paradise.”

2 years ago Ivan

6 min read

• Myths and Legends

How to appease mischievous household spirits across the world!

2 years ago Leo S