Halloween Myths & Legends Archive

  • Happy Halloween!

    Happy Halloween!

    Happy Halloween! Halloween is finally here! To get you in to the Halloween spirit here is a brief history of Halloween. Halloween is always celebrated on the 31st of October, it is the only time of the month that combines superstition with celebration! Falling during the colder months before winter Halloween has always been thought [...]

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  • Retell Vampire Legends at Halloween Parties

    Retell Vampire Legends at Halloween Parties

    Vampirism entities have been recorded in many cultures and date back to prehistoric times but the term vampire was not popularized until the early 18th century, after an influx of vampire superstition across Western Europe was spread from areas where vampire legends were frequent, such as Eastern Europe and the Balkans. This increased level of [...]

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  • The History of Halloween

    The History of Halloween

    Many of us celebrate Halloween by means of dressing up, carving pumpkins, having parties, watching scary films and trick or treating but how many I wonder actually know where the celebration originates from. Well, I’m here to tell you all about it as The History of Halloween is both interesting and thought provoking, making celebrating [...]

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  • Witch Halloween Stories

    Witch Halloween Stories

    Before Halloween comes to an end freak out your friends with traditional witch Halloween stories. Witches and witchcraft have been around for decades, they have continuously appeared in religious and mythological contexts. With thousands of legendary witch stories to choose from and it is imposable to tell weather or not they are true, send your [...]

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  • Area 51 Alien Conspiracy Theories

    Area 51 Alien Conspiracy Theories

    Area 51 alien conspiracy theories are controversial and have been the focus of an on going debate of to find if these conspiracies are true. They make great stories to scare your friends with this Halloween! Area 51 is a military base situated in Nevada in western United States. The main purpose of this base is [...]

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  • European Ghost Stories

    European Ghost Stories

    Prague Cross Charles Bridge One of the best places that European Ghost Stories are based around is the ancient Cross Charles Bridge in Prague, the bridge dates back to 1357 and joins the old town Staré Mesto with the suburb of Malá Strana. All the Cross Charles Bridge are photogenic statues which date from the 1700s, [...]

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  • Tell Eastern European Ghost Stories at Halloween

    Tell Eastern European Ghost Stories at Halloween

    Telling ghost stories at Halloween is a great way to get into the spirit of Halloween and if your family is from Eastern Europe, there is a wonderful culture of ghost stories and mythology that you can use. Telling ghost stories is an excellent way to get children interested in Halloween and in your family’s [...]

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  • British Ghost Stories

    British Ghost Stories

    British Ghost Stories Alton Towers There are many sites in the U.K that British Ghost Stories are centred around, for example the popular attraction in Staffordshire Alton Towers is said to be cursed, deeply hidden away in a derelict gothic mansion which is the original Alton Towers that many visitors don’t know about has a dark, [...]

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  • Halloween Werewolf Myths

    Halloween Werewolf Myths

    Werewolf myths are found in many different cultures and they remain one of the most enduring legendary creatures. These myths are interesting because they vary so much between different cultures, even within the same country. Local werewolf myths are often tied directly to that communityÆs relationship with real wolves, superstitious beliefs and local characters. Many scholars [...]

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  • Haloween History

    Haloween History

    Haloween is celebrated on October 31st, it is an annual festival popular with teenagers and young children. Attending costume parties, bonfires, telling scary stories and trick or treating have become a great past time associated with Haloween. Haloween is full of fun and games, but the history behind the holiday reveals many interesting religious facts. Haloween [...]

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