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Entrance gate to Auschwitz with brick barracks stretching into the distance and the iron arch overhead reading "ARBEIT MACHT FREI" (translated as Work sets you free). A gravel path leads through the gate while a few visitors walk inside the former concentration camp, a site often visited in dark tourism for its historical significance. Overcast sky and bare trees add to the somber atmosphere of the memorial site.

01.03.26 | Louise | No Comments

11 Dark & Unusual Things to Do in Krakow, Poland

Dark Tourism + Travel Guides

Krakow is one of Poland’s most historic cities, known for its beautiful Old Town and its rich past. From museums and memorial sites to eerie attractions and quirky themed bars, this guide covers some of the most unusual things to do in Krakow, Poland. Krakow is a city filled with beautiful Old Town streets, historic…

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St Michael and All Angels Church and graveyard in Haworth village featuring a historic stone facade, tall clock tower with blue and gold clock face, and arched Gothic windows. Surrounded by autumn trees and traditional Yorkshire buildings, this peaceful churchyard is one of the most iconic things to do in Haworth village for visitors exploring its heritage and Brontë connections.

15.02.26 | Louise | No Comments

Things to Do in Haworth Village: A Gothic Guide to Bronte Country

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Haworth village in Yorkshire is best known as the home of the Brontë sisters and the inspiration behind Wuthering Heights. From literary landmarks to heritage railways, this guide covers the best things to do in Haworth village for literary lovers and gothic explorers alike. Whether you loved it or hated it (seriously, the debates have…

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A quaint shop named "A Coven of Witches" with a white facade and dark trim. The windows display various mystical items. A sandwich board outside advertises "Psychic Readings." The shop is surrounded by greenery and can be found in Burley Witch Village.

15.01.26 | Louise | No Comments

How to Plan a Magical, Mystical & Spooky Escape in the UK this Year

Magic & The Occult + Travel Guides

From sacred sites and spiritual travel to astrotourism & dark sky experiences – the top UK travel trends for 2026 are all about magical and mystical travel. Here’s how to plan your own magical adventure in the UK this year. The word is out: magical and mystical travel is one of the top UK travel…

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Old gravestones in a sunlit cemetery with grass, with the ruins of Whitby Abbey and stone buildings in the background under a clear blue sky.

15.11.25 | Louise | No Comments

Spooky Places to Visit in the UK After Halloween Ends

Travel Guides

Spooky season might be over, but Britain’s haunted cities, gothic seaside towns, and eerie historic sites still have plenty to offer. This guide rounds up some of the most atmospheric and spooky places in the UK to visit after Halloween – perfect for dark tourists planning their next eerie escape. Halloween may be long gone,…

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A dimly lit, vintage apothecary scene with balance scales, candles, glass bottles, old books, minerals, and scientific tools arranged on shelves, surrounded by cobwebs and rustic, weathered walls.

15.08.25 | Louise | 2 Comments

Magical & Mystical Things to Do in York

Travel Guides + Magic & The Occult

York is one of the most magical cities in England. With its ancient history, winding medieval streets, and ties to magic and folklore, it’s the perfect destination for those drawn to the mystical and mysterious. Read on for my ultimate guide to the most magical things to do in York. Did you know that York…

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View of Whitby Abbey framed by the Whitby Whale Bone Arch, under a blue sky. The arch overlooks a bay, colourful houses, and a hillside. Benches and a lamppost are nearby on a paved area. Taken at golden hour in Whitby.

01.07.25 | Louise | 2 Comments

Top 10 Spooky Things to Do in Whitby

Travel Guides + Haunted Hot Spots

Whitby is one of the most haunted towns in England, steeped in Dracula lore, eerie ruins, and ghostly legends. Whether you’re a dark tourist or just a Dracula fanatic, these are the top 10 spooky things to do and spooky spots to see in Whitby. Famous for its maritime heritage and scenic beauty, Whitby has…

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The image shows a theme park entrance labeled "Coral Island," featuring a large skull with a pirate hat. In the background is a tall tower with an intricate structure, set against a cloudy sky.

01.05.25 | Louise | No Comments

Top 10 Spooky Things to Do in Blackpool, Lancashire

Haunted Hot Spots + Travel Guides

Often referred to as the Las Vegas of the North, Blackpool in Lancashire is a popular destination for a budget-friendly getaway, packed with iconic landmarks and attractions. But did you know it’s also perfect for dark tourists? Discover the top 10 spooky things to do in Blackpool here! Located on the northwest coast of England,…

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A historic cathedral with a tall, ornate tower bathed in warm sunlight. Surrounding trees, some with autumn leaves, add charm. A pathway and lamp post are in the foreground, leading to the cathedral entrance. The sky is clear and blue.

02.12.24 | Louise | No Comments

10 Spooky Things to Do In Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Travel Guides

Nestled in the heart of Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds is a town that effortlessly blends history, culture and modern charm. But few people know about its darker and spookier side! From haunted ruins to gruesome murders, this historic Suffolk gem is brimming with eerie experiences. Bury St Edmunds is a wonderful town, best known for…

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The entrance to Vajdahunyad Castle in Budapest.

06.04.24 | Louise | No Comments

10 Spooky Things to Do in Budapest

Travel Guides

Budapest is known for its grand architecture, thermal baths, and ruin bars – but beneath the surface lies a darker side. From haunted locations to eerie museums and chilling local legends, there are plenty of spooky things to do in Budapest for those drawn to the macabre. Welcome to my first spooky guide outside of…

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A street view of two old buildings: the Golden Fleece pub, famed for being York's most haiunted pub and one of the most spooky places in the UK, and its golden sheep sign on the left, and the York Gin shop with large windows and shelves of bottles on the right. Both have timber-framed upper floors.

05.01.24 | Louise | No Comments

Spooky Things to Do in York

Travel Guides

Are you planning a trip to the city of a thousand ghosts? The haunted city of York is the ideal place for a spooky weekend away. Read on for my guide to the best spooky things to do in York. Did you know that York is known as the city of 1000 ghosts? York is…

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