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All aboard the York Necrobus for a spectral ride through the city’s haunted past. The York Ghost Bus Tour offers a spooky, entertaining and immersive experience amongst the historic city’s grim history, ghost stories, and haunted locations. I bought a ticket and embarked the eerie black bus on a rainy winter night, but did the 75-minute tour do the city’s ghostly reputation justice? York is well-known for its ghosts and hauntings. The narrow winding streets…
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Subscribe to get Spooky Isles’ free newsletter in your inbox every Friday! Reading Time: 3 minutes Caroline McKendrick, from Somerset Paranormal Investigators UK, talks to Spooky Isles Spooky Isles chats to Caroline McKendrick, Lead Investigator and Case Handler from Somerset Paranormal Investigators UK (SPI UK). Caroline discusses her thoughts on investigating private houses versus bigger public spaces, as well as her favourite hauntings in Somerset. Read Carolineâs guest post for Spooky Isles: What Iâve Learned…
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Make of this what you will. A UFO has been seen landing in the front garden of a house in Doncaster, which alien enthusiasts are claiming is proof of an extraterrestrial presence on Earth. A video which was titled âUFO Ship with Aliens on Board Crashed into the Sand Pile on my Drivewayâ was uploaded to YouTube by the user Tiho Gro. The video quickly racked up thousands of visitors because of the strange activity,…
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Sometimes it seems that ghosts remember those who murdered them. In 1982 Carrie Ann Jopek was a typical teenager living in a quiet, well-to-do community in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she attended middle school. Although she was mostly a good girl, she was known as being a bit headstrong and rebellious, and on March 16th, 1982, this got her into a bit of trouble when the then 13-year-old Carrie Ann was suspended from school for defying…
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Our units of time are not as constant as we think they are. The length of a day depends on how long it takes the Earth to spin on its axis. But all sorts of other things affect how long it takes our planet to do that. Gravitational interactions with other planets, activity in the oceans and the atmosphere, and the exchange of angular momentum between the Earthâs core and its mantle, all have a…