Category: Ghosts

Five of the most haunted castles in Scotland

Scotland has often been declared as one of the most haunted countries on earth and as host to around 2000 castles with histories which stretch […]

POLL! Vote for the spookiest screen ghosts

Who is the scariest spectre of them all? Is it Slimer? The twins from The Shining? Bill Cosby in Ghost Dad? Hmm… perhaps not the […]

Work begins to transform Roseangle murder house

Businessman Nael Hanna, who bought the property for £345,000 in 2012, said he expected the renovation to be complete by the end of the year. […]

‘The Sixth Sense’s Biggest Question 15 Years Later: Did Cole Know Malcolm Was Dead?

Wow, time flies. The Sixth Sense turns 15 this year, which means that we’ve lived through a decade and a half of “I see dead […]

40 real ghost stories from around the world

There is no country in the world where there is no ghost area. These ghost areas across the world are famous for many horror stories. […]

On the lighter side: Things to avoid in Ghost Month

The seventh month on the lunar calendar began on July 27, marking in Chinese tradition the opening of the gates of the underworld to let […]

The Coco

The Coco or Cuco, Coca, Cuca, Cucuy is a mythical ghost-monster, equivalent to the bogeyman, found in many Hispanic and Lusophone countries. He can also […]

Google Street View car captures ghost on camera at a house near haunted prison

The last time the Google Street View car visited Ohio, it captured a creepy image of what appears to be a ghostly figure in a […]

24 years on: 12 fun facts about ‘Ghost’

Where were you on July 13, 1990? Maybe you were in a movie theater catching the highest grossing flick of that year… “Ghost.” The crime […]

Haunted Sydney house on the market for $1.2 million as current owner promises female ghost has moved out – Wait.. What??

One of Sydney’s most historic homes is up for sale for $1.2million with its current owner promising any prospective buyers they needn’t worry – it’s […]

Sleeping with lights on after watching a horror movie doesn’t keep ghosts away: Research

A research paper published in the reputed “Ghost World” magazine has shattered the common misconception among human beings that sleeping with lights on after watching […]

Chilling CCTV shows ‘pub ghost’ appear from nowhere before crawling up wall (Because It’s Actually A Spider.. Doh)!

Customers joke about ‘after hours spirits’ but landlord David Langley-Evans is serious about spooky goings on at his 184-year-old Welsh pub… read more Chilling CCTV […]

Police officers dispatched for paranormal calls share their stories

A popular thread on Reddit is getting a lot of traffic this month. Someone posted a question titled “Police officers of Reddit, have you ever […]

The Kabuki Ghost of Kohada Koheiji

What happens when a man who is a master of playing a yūrei in kabuki dies and becomes a yūrei himself? That is the question […]

Bil Bungay opens haunted B&B to the thrill-seeking public

Bil Bungay, one of the founders of advertising agency BMB, has converted the home used to shoot British poltergeist movie ‘When the Lights Went Out’ […]

Sedgemoor Ghosts

Like many of the ancient battlefields of Britain, Sedgemoor – the site of the final defeat of the Duke of Monmouth’s ill armed rebel army […]

Testimony From The Grave

Zona Heaster Shue was born in the mountains of West Virginia. Raised around Richlands, Zona never left Greenbrier County in her short lifetime. Greenbrier county […]

Kirstall Abbey Ghost and Spirits – Shakespeare ghost in Leeds

In this second article about the weirdness surrounding Kirkstall Abbey see The Kirkstall Abbey Ghost Hunt I uncover the claims of a Biggleswade medium who […]

Loch Ness Monster from a Ghost Hunter’s View

565AD: The Saint stood on the banks of the Loch, ready to encounter the water monster that lurked below. Earlier that day a local man […]

The lost art of writing ghost stories

I love a good ghost story—but, as a general rule, I don’t read them during the summer. Sunshine and swimming pools minimize the creep factor. […]

Why Hollywood Loves Ghosts

Hollywood loves ghostly spirits. Truth be told, we all do. They conjure up that sense of other-worldly curiosity that is so much a part of […]

York Ghosts – Hidden Hauntings of York

York is the ghost capital of England haunted by over one hundred and forty ghosts.MJ Wayland delves into York’s haunted heritage to uncover the city’s […]

Who is Teresa Fidalgo? Debunking the fake ghost story that’s got Instagram spooked

While numerous White Lady stories like this have been dreamt up over the years, something about the specificity of ‘Teresa Fidalgo’ and her supposed but […]

Borley Rectory. Essex

The strange unexplained phenomenon at Borley rectory during the 1920s and 1930′s are probably among the most famous in England.Built for the Reverend H.D.E Bull […]

Preston Ghost Hunt in 1934 on New Hall Lane, ghost hunting vigil

While exploring the archives there are many tales of students, groups of gentlemen and spiritualists investigating haunted homes and ghosts.One such house that came to […]