If you’ve ever been to Norway then chances are you’ve seen a troll or maybe a dozen. Travelers visiting...
Folklore
Popular Folklore – A Roundup of the World’s Greatest Mythical Creatures
In every corner of the world, the tales of mythical creatures have been passed down for centuries. But what...
An Interactive Map of Folklore and Myths
Researching mythology can be difficult as it is a very academic subject and sifting through the material can be...
Finding King Arthur – Places in the UK Associated with Arthurian Legend
It’s nearly impossible to think of a fairytale without thinking of Arthurian Legend which hails from England. The famous...
5 Mythical Monsters from English Folklore Found in Books and Film
There are so many reasons to love the Halloween season, especially when it comes to researching mythical monsters. Tracing...
Castle Coeffin Ruins, a Legend of Love and Loss, Isle of Lismore
As you stand within the crumbling walls of Castle Coeffin on the Isle of Lismore and gaze across to...
Pride and Prešeren, A Poet’s Revenge Exploring Ljubljana’s Myths
“Most national anthems are about kings and queens, or wars,” says Barbara, our local Ljubljana tour guide for the...
The Life of a Banyan Tree from Asia to Sarasota, Florida
Ever since I was a little girl I found myself utterly mesmerized at the sight of an enchanted forest....
5 Enchanting Trips Steeped in Legends Along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
The Wild Atlantic Way Breathtaking Landscapes with Enchanting Legends I’ve always been fascinated by Irish legends. It was...
Cool and Creepy Day Trip Near Dublin the Hellfire Club
Tours from Dublin Exploring the Dark History of the Hellfire Club Just outside of the bustling streets of Dublin...
The Dwarves of Simonside Hills, Northcumberland, UK
Legends of the malevolent dwarves of the Simonside Hills in the Northcumberland region are that of dark and mischievous...
Ezekial Bone Knows Robin Hood, a Tour of Nottingham
Nottingham is notably at the heart of the Robin Hood legend. This is where his arch-enemy the “Sheriff” held...