Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – No Christmas is complete without a ghost story. Our fascination with ghostly tales around Christmas time goes back thousands of years and is
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – On June 21, many people around the world celebrate the summer solstice. It’s an ancient tradition that is still alive. The festivals are often
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – If you have the patience and are not determined to compete with some of the world’s most talented artists, painting can be a
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Like many other ancient cultures, people in Japan have long believed dreams can foretell the future. For example, ancient Egyptians believed certain signs
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – On October 31, many of us celebrate Halloween, a tradition that is thought to have originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – If you are open-minded about unorthodox healing methods then the practices of the Whisperers should interest you. The Whisperers are said to possess
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In some Native American cultures, a typical dreamcatcher was a handmade hanging ornament, consisting of a woven net in a circle and certain
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The rubber ball game is one of the most fundamental and iconic features of ancient Mesoamerica, a pre-Columbian cultural region encompassing Guatemala, Belize, most
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Like many other ancient cultures, people in Japan have long believed dreams can foretell the future. For example, ancient Egyptians believed certain signs
MessageToEagle.com – Our fascination with ghostly tales around Christmas time goes back thousands of years and is rooted in ancient celebrations of the winter solstice. In the depths
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – It’s always nice to see that ancient traditions and customs are still alive in our modern society, but sometimes festivals can go too
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – We prefer drinks based on how they make us to feel and not what their taste is, a new study shows. Researchers
MessageToEagle.com – We know that ancient civilizations burned or buried their dead. That was common practice in ancient times and the same applies today. What might sound unusual at
MessageToEagle.com – “Spain is different!”. Napoleon took this view after his defeat by Spanish guerrilla warfare tactics. Generalissimo Franco’s government later made use of this slogan to promote Spain’s
MessageToEagle.com – The use of the “quipu” for accounting purposes has been predominantly attributed to the Inca culture of Peru; however, documented evidence shows that early Hawaiians and ancient
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Viking funeral traditions and rituals were very complex. The Vikings had no religion but they had customs, practices and beliefs. As in many other ancient civilizations,
MessageToEagle.com – “What is 2.55 miles long, 69 feet wide, 12 feet high, and covered with feathers”? It’s not particularly difficult to answer this question because the answer
MessageToEagle.com – Have you ever heard of a Handsel Monday festival? Most people haven’t. It’s an old Scottish tradition celebrated on the first Monday in the New Year. After
MessageToEagle.com – On December 31, people in Scotland celebrate Hogmanay. It’s a very old tradition and the celebrations continue into the first couple of days of January. Many local
MessageToEagle.com – Picturesque and exotic, with their crowns and camels, the three kings regularly appear on Christmas cards and in nativity scenes. But how much is original, and how
MessageToEagle.com – As Christmas draws near, the now typical jokes pile up on social media. Jesus is commended for having a “stable upbringing”. The three wise men fret: “We’re
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – There are many different kinds of winter solstice celebrations across the world. The Hopi Indians of Northern Arizona celebrate Soyal and welcome the Kachinas,
MessageToEagle.com – Though it may seem as if Halloween is a modern con trick designed to get us spending our hard-earned cash on an American celebration, this is not
MessageToEagle.com – It is said that some hundred years ago, people on Jamaica believed the powers of so-called “Shadow Killers”. These were witches, wizards who spread terror by practicing
