As a Potterhead, there’s nothing you can teach me about mythical creatures, magic, and fantasy. But it turns out the many ...

Folklore monsters, Romanian hip-hop, ... some silver ore I found to make my hammer a holy weapon—it even looks like a cross and does more damage to cursed creatures—and a wolf tooth for some ...

Europe’s folklore offers an array of scary, night-prowling creatures that offer a bucket load of inspiration for Halloween costumes it would be hard to find at a local Duane Reade. Here are a ...

Standard Halloween creatures — vampires, ... whose name means "the flying thing," is a creature from Romanian mythology that resembles a handsome dark-eyed and black-haired young man.

Members of a Romanian folklore band participate in the International Folklore Festival "Music and Traditions in Bucharest" in Bucharest, Romania, June 21, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) ...

So far in his brief career, Robert Eggers has taken on pieces of folklore from different parts of the world, specifically as they relate to horror elements and supernatural creatures. In the ...

A deep-sea creature steeped in folklore has once again washed ashore in California. On Nov. 6, a researcher on an Encinitas beach spotted an oarfish, measuring 9 to 10 feet long. The fish ...

Today, Wikipedia’s list of cryptids has only about 50 entries, having also lost references to popular creatures such as the Jackalope, a mythical jackrabbit with antelope horns, and lesser-known ...

Hundreds of dancers from nine countries attended the International Folklore Festival in Romania on Sunday. Mexican guitars, Greek flutes, Czech violins and Romanian shouts could be heard at the ...

With Romania now in the Schengen Zone, it means arrivals from within the free travel area are smoother and swifter. Here’s why you should book a trip this year. What to do in Bucharest, Romania ...