Moosham Castle

  • Austria, Europe
Moosham Castle or Schloss Moosham is a medieval castle in Unternberg, region Salzburg, Austria. The so-called spur castle is located on a high point, overlooking the entire area. Building fortifications on top of mountains and hills was done for defense purposes. The castle was involved in at least 45 bloody battles. But the battles are […]

The ghost of Golden Gate Park

  • San Francisco, USA
Golden Gate Park can be found in the center of San Francisco. The park is even larger than New York’s Central Park. It was founded in 1870 and is a much loved getaway for locals and tourists. The park offers many attractions such as a museum, a Japanese tea garden and a beautiful botanical garden. […]

Edinburgh Vaults, South Bridge

  • Europe, Scotland
In 2019, right before the Corona pandemic, we visited Edinburgh. When we first arrived in the city, it was raining heavily. Wanting to make the most out of the trip, we decided to take a ghost tour that same night anyway. Thank goodness the weather improved as we approached the night. We did the Doomed, […]

Epping Forest

  • England, Europe
Less than an hour’s drive away from London, you’ll find Epping Forest. This ancient woodland stretches from London to Epping, Essex. It lies on a ridge between the rivers Lea and Roding and is the perfect place to spend a Sunday out with the family. But, the “People’s Forest” also has a dark side… About […]

Warwick Castle 

  • England, Europe
In the English town Warwick in the county Warwickshire, you can find the imposing Warwick Castle. The original fortress was built in 914, so you can imagine that there’s a lot of history here. It served as a stronghold, a residence and a prison. The castle is a much-loved and popular tourist attraction. And some […]

Ossario di Solferino

  • Europe, Italy
When I’m on holiday, I always try to find something about the history of a certain place. Preferably the dark side of history. In Italy, there are several places that meet  my desire. Take the Ossario di Solferino for instance. The bones of 1413 fallen soldiers were stored here. But, what happened to these poor […]

The most haunted castles in the world

  • Worldwide
When I was a little girl, I was immensely fascinated by castles. My vivid imagination was going wild if we visited one. That fascination has never left me. On the contrary: it is even stronger today. I love the stories, the history and learning about the lives of the people that once lived in them. […]