I read an interesting article on TVGuide.com called 4 Theories on What American Horror Story: Hotel Is About. What got me excited was the possibility it might be about a haunted hotel. I’m all about the haunted hotels. Clearly. Just take a look at the Haunted Places section, which hasContinue Reading

If you receive the Haunt Jaunts weekly summary of posts, you may be wondering why you haven’t seen it in your email much the last few months. (If you don’t get it but would like to receive a list of all the posts made each week, see the “Subscribe2” sectionContinue Reading

On December 22, 2014 I had the opportunity to participate in a conference call with Josh Gates about his new Travel Channel show: Expedition Unknown. It premieres January 8, 2015. Introduction He began the call by giving us (“us” being bloggers and reporters) an idea of what the show willContinue Reading

Check out this comprehensive infographic of the 40 most haunted buildings in Britain from Atlantis Property. It’s loaded with haunted castles, abbeys, inns, and even pubs, and tells where you can find them along with what kind of ghosts and activity have been reported there. <a href=’http://atlantisproperty.co.uk’> <img src=”http://www.atlantisproperty.co.uk/ckeditor_assets/pictures/161/Haunted-buildings.jpg” alt=”MostContinue Reading

We are very excited to announce the release of our first “Haunt Jaunts Guide to…” book: The Haunt Jaunts Guide to Halloween Hot Spots: The Spookiest Places to Enjoy Ghosts, Ghouls and Scares. If you’re looking for the most frightening ways to enjoy the Halloween season, this guide is forContinue Reading

Several months ago Amy from Dwellable contacted me and asked if I’d be interested in writing a guest post for their blog. I was delighted to oblige! She had suggested some kind of “Best of” list. Because I’ve been working on the Haunt Jaunts Guide to the Spookiest Places toContinue Reading

We’ve been very busy around here updating pages. It started with the addition of the new Macabre and Unusual Tours page. It was while we were seeing what new tours our affiliates were offering that we discovered some didn’t qualify as strictly your traditional ghost tour. Like the Plymouth HistoricContinue Reading

We’re excited to announce the addition of a new page under the Ghost Tours, Walks & Hunts section: Macabre and Unusual Tours. This isn’t to be confused with our Haunted Places section. That’s where we compile sites that list haunted places, as well as track certain haunted places ourselves, likeContinue Reading

While updating the U.S Ghost Tours from Viator and adding a new page to our Ghost Tours, Walks & Hunts section (Haunted Places Tours), I came across some other neat tours on Viator. Specifically, season-appropriate Halloween tours and activities, such as: Chicago Halloween Haunted Cruise Add a new adventure toContinue Reading

I was perusing the NBC channel on my Roku today when one story really caught my eye. It was about the abandoned, and rumored to be haunted, Lake Shawnee Amusement Park in Rock, West Virginia. (I’ve embedded it below.) If you watch shows like Discovery Channel’s “GhostLab,” Travel Channel’s “TheContinue Reading

Check out this marvelous Top 25 Dark Tourist Spots infographic from Baltic Travel Company. This is one of the neatest dark tourism lists/infographics I’ve seen yet. There’s a few places on here I haven’t seen on previous lists. (Such as numbers 2, 9, 17 and 18.) With a bit o’luck,Continue Reading

This post is by Steven Rumbelow. My Mother and Grandmother decided when I was about two years old to take out a lease on a huge, old Georgian House at the centre of Bristol. It proved to be a successful attempt to drag the family out of poverty after myContinue Reading