![]() Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela – Unique atmospheric conditions mean that the night skies above the lake are usually lit up by hundreds of explosive streaks of lightening, with up to 25 streaks a minute. If walking across the bridge alone on a misty morning doesn’t make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up, nothing will! ![]() Vlad was a menacing ruler, who was known to impale his enemies and conspirators, although whether he drank their blood was never known…Ĭharles Bridge in Prague – The bridge, which was the most important connection between Prague’s Castle and the city’s Old Town until 1841, is decorated with 30 imposing stone statues and statuaries, most of them baroque-style. The bridge tower, on the Old Town side of the bridge, is often considered to be one of the most astonishing gothic-style buildings in the world. ‘Dracula’s Castle’ in Transylvania – Built on jagged rocks and surrounded by the misty Carpathian Mountains, the imposing fortress in Western Romania was home to the menacing Vlad the Impaler, who was the inspiration for the 1897 horror novel ‘Dracula’. Experience Halloween in any of these destinations around the world, and no creepy house of horror ride or zombie-themed bar crawl will ever compare. This year, take some inspiration from some of the scariest and most mysterious destinations in the world, from Dracula’s Castle in the depths of the Romanian countryside, to the heart of the Namib Desert where charred trees have stood for over 1000 years in an otherworldly kaleidoscopic setting. ![]() Hallowe’en and Día de Los Muertos, celebrated at the end of October and the beginning of November respectively, are when we celebrate everything that’s dark, dire and dead.
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