I stepped out of the taxi over puddles formed from a mid-day shower. “Alright then, yeah, have a grand night now!” Shouted the taxi driver as he rode…
Dublin is a popping place by day. It’s a place where bustling streets turn into quaint lanes lined with cafes, shops, pubs, and the most delightful people I’ve…
In a country so far north that half of it is above the Arctic circle, the fall and winter nights are long and dark, leaving ghost stories and…
What is a Scottish castle without a ghost (or two)? Luckily for us, there seems to be at least one spooky inhabitant lurking within almost all the haunted…
But we are not alone…” “Listen to the whisper of spirits. Madagascar Death Legends and Traditions In Madagascar, death is not forever. The dead enter the realm of the…
Times Scare, New York City’s only year-round haunted attraction, just might be the ultimate Halloween experience. The ghostly frights, eerie bars, live shows, and horror flicks attract thrill-seekers…
It was my first night back in Dublin since the St. Patrick’s Day Festival. This time I was coming back to explore a much darker side of this…
Diwali known as the festival of lights is the Indian New Year. During this huge celebration, families head to their homes to spend time with their entire extended…
If you’re not from the states, chances are you don’t know what Halloween Horror Nights is. Most of you are probably still familiar with the world-famous film franchise,…
We are very happy to present a special article from friends of the Fairytale Traveler, Cheryl and Lisa of What Boundaries travel blog. When we discovered they were…
We were elated when we found out the Walking Dead would be returning to Universal Orlando for Halloween Horror Nights, but having Dracula Untold really put the nail…
Being the Fairytale Traveler often means sleeping in some pretty old places. Naturally, with old places, there comes the possibility of old guests or residents. This means I…
“Most national anthems are about kings and queens, or wars,” says Barbara, our local Ljubljana tour guide for the day. “But here in Slovenia, our national anthem is…
New Orleans Voodoo has captivated minds for years. Curses, voodoo dolls, women dancing hypnotically with snakes have become synonymous with—Voodoo. All of these images have a basis in…
A Scottish Battles Lives On Ghost Stories Killiecrankie Woodlands Is a 300-year-old battle still being fought in this beautiful Perthshire glen? In spring, the woodlands that line the…