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Haunted locales and houses of horror from the Amityville home to the Tower of London; travel tips for those seeking a trip filled with fun and evil.

THE HONG KONG "PHUNG TY" CASE
Behind the urban splendor of Hong Kong, dark and sinister underbelly persists. Here, a group of women known as "Phung Ty" operate outside the law, engaging in the business of selling incense and Buddhist offerings. "Phung Ty" in Hong Kong isn't a single individual's name, but a general term for women practicing this profession.
By HieuDinh2 months ago in Horror
Mysterious island
My friend Leo, originally from France, and I were traveling together with Nikola from Spain and Ichika, my girlfriend from France. We took a private jet to a mysterious island in the Southern Ocean. From above, the island looked huge and strangely wild, but also beautiful in a dangerous way.
By Samson2 months ago in Horror
When the Past Calls for a Ride: Ghost Passengers of the Tōhoku Tsunami
A Disaster That Still Echoes It’s been nearly five years since the devastating Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011. The magnitude 9.0 quake triggered a massive wave that reached 133 feet in some places and pushed more than 6 miles inland.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in Horror
The Unlikeliest of Places to Encounter the Paranormal. Top Story - December 2025.
When we think of haunted places, the first thing that might come to mind is an old cemetery with centuries old gravestones, the words long faded to decipher. Or we might think of an old run down house. Walk into a centuries old house and if you’re a believer in the paranormal, you might wonder if you’re sharing this house with a spirit.
By Jasmine Aguilar2 months ago in Horror
Ghost Hunting in Your Pocket: The Coolest Apps for Amateur Paranormal Adventures. Content Warning.
Do you ever watch those creepy ghost-hunting shows on TV? I have to admit, I can watch them, but only because they really creep me out. There’s something fascinating about haunted places, especially castles, with their mysterious aura and dark history. But let’s be honest: ghost hunters are often asking for trouble. I’m no paranormal expert, but if I know a place is haunted, I’m getting the heck out of there. Some of you might feel differently, or even dream of becoming ghost hunters yourselves, and if that’s the case, here’s the good news: all you really need now is your smartphone.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in Horror
The Last Transmission from Flight 729
By Abdul Hadi The Last Transmission from Flight 729 No one expected Flight 729 to become a ghost story. It was a routine commercial flight—Miami to San Juan, full of families beginning vacations, couples taking anniversary trips, and a quiet pilot named Captain Elias Ward who had flown the route over a thousand times. Weather forecast: clear enough. Nothing unusual.
By Abdul Hadi2 months ago in Horror
I Didn’t Know This One Moment Would Haunt Me Forever
I Didn’t Know This One Moment Would Haunt Me Forever BY: Khan I used to believe that life only changed during big events—graduations, weddings, tragedies you could see coming from miles away. But I was wrong. Sometimes life shifts in a single second, in one careless moment, and you don’t even realize you’re walking into the memory that will follow you for the rest of your life.
By Khan 2 months ago in Horror
THE MURDERER IN THE HOUSE OF DEAD
The Shinko University Detective Association has only two members: President Akechi Kyousuke and member Hamura Yuzuru. They are known (self-proclaimed) as the detective couple Holmes and Watson of the school. And their main job is to solve mysteries (they see themselves) and practice their reasoning skills by observing random objects.
By HieuDinh2 months ago in Horror
Episode III - The Ocean’s Reapers: Predators Built by Depth and Darkness
The ocean is not a place. It is a dimension... A world of endless night, crushing pressure, and creatures shaped by forces older than land, older than light, older than fear itself.
By Veil of Shadows2 months ago in Horror
The Ghost Ship and a Blood Waterfall: 6 Polar Horror Movies Waiting to Happen
If you've watched "The Thing" you'll know that a polar landscape makes for a great horror setting. What might surprise you is the number of real world curiosities lurking in the snow, just waiting for the silver screen - for example...
By Bob2 months ago in Horror
Humanoid Amphibians and a Sinister Goat man?
The Loveland Frogman Loveland, Ohio The sightings first started in the 1950’s. A bipedal reptilian like creature with grey leathery skin, bulging eyes, and webbed hands and feet. The very few that claim to have seen it say that it stood about three feet to four feet tall or the height of a child and resembled the features of a frog.
By Jasmine Aguilar2 months ago in Horror
The Un-Playing. AI-Generated.
Lily’s new imaginary friend, "Mr. Blank," was shy. He only came out when she was alone in her room, and only if she asked him three times. "Mr. Blank, Mr. Blank, Mr. Blank, will you play with me?"
By The 9x Fawdi2 months ago in Horror