Dan Simmons' The Terror follows Franklin's doomed Arctic expedition and the creature hunting them across the ice. A modern horror masterpiece reviewed.
Birds as Omens: The Dark folklore
Crows , ravens and wrens have carried dark symbolic weight for millennia. Explore the folklore of birds as omens, messengers, and harbingers of fate.
The Hawaiian Night Marchers: Ancient Warrior Spirits And What to Do If You Encounter One
In Hawaii, the Night Marchers, or "Huaka'i pō," are believed to be the spirits of ancient Hawaiian warriors. They march in solemn processions, protecting sacred sites, and are deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture. Encounters with them demand respect and humility. Today, efforts to preserve Hawaiian culture ensure these legends continue to thrive.
The Chupacabra: The Goat-Sucking Cryptid That Haunted Latin America for Decades
Have you heard of the Chupacabra? This mysterious “goat-sucker” has haunted livestock and sparked legends from Puerto Rico to the southern US. From glowing red eyes and reptilian spines to wild canine sightings, the Chupacabra continues to terrify and intrigue. Dive into its history, folklore, sightings, and appearances in books and movies — and discover why this cryptid remains a modern-day myth.
Long Barrows: The Dead That Never Quite Left
Britain's long barrows are 5,000 years old and still producing ghost sightings. The history, folklore, and legends of these Neolithic burial mounds.
What Really Happens if You Meet Your Doppelganger?
What really happens if you meet your doppelganger? Folklore says that meeting your double is a death omen. Explore the history and strange real life accounts.
Exploring Haunted forests across the globe
From Japan's Aokigahara Forest to England's Epping Forest, haunted woodlands worldwide are shrouded in eerie tales. Each location has its own spooky legends, from ghostly figures in Ballyboley Forest to the Jersey Devil in the Pine Barrens. As we explore these forests, we are drawn into a world where reality and folklore merge, inviting us to uncover the mysteries of the supernatural.
Waitomo Caves Hotel, New Zealand
The Waitomo Caves Hotel has been closed since 2020, but its Māori legends, Victorian ghosts, and haunted corridors refuse to go quietly.