Tag Archives: Dark Tourism

How to Visit Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker in 2024

Discover where the British government would have fled to in the event of a nuclear [...]

15 Gut-Wrenching Dark Tourism Destinations for 2024

What is Dark Tourism? See 9 of my favourite dark tourism sites and learn more [...]

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10 Dark Tourism London Sights (+London Ghost Tours)

As someone who has spent much time in London and as a self-confessed dark tourist, [...]

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Stromboli Boat Tour – Visit Europe’s Most Active Volcano

About Stromboli Volcano Stromboli is a volcanic island and active volcano in the Tyrrhenian Sea [...]

5 Best Belfast Mural Tours (Political Walking and Taxi Tours)

Top Belfast Mural Tours 1. Black Taxi Political Tour2. Political Walking Tour3. Belfast Taxi Mural [...]

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Unit 731 Museum, Harbin – One of the Worst Atrocities

Below you can read a little about the terrible atrocities committed by the Japanese army [...]

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Panmunjom Tour – The North Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

About the DMZ The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) at Panmunjom is a heavily fortified buffer zone [...]

Aralsk, Kazakhstan – The slow death of a fishing town

Aralsk (Aral), Kazakhstan Aralsk, or Aral as it is also known, is a small town [...]

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BunkArt 2 Museum & Gallery, Tirana, Albania

In this article, we will discover Albania’s BunkArt 2 museum and gallery located in the [...]

Karlag Gulag Museum, Karaganda, Kazakhstan

KarLag, or the Karaganda Corrective Labour Camp to give it its nefarious full title, was [...]

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Exploring Chernobyl – A Guide on How to Visit the Zone!

How to visit Chernobyl? What’s it like to visit the site of the world’s worst [...]

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What’s it like on a tour of North Korea?

What's it like to spend Christmas in the DPRK (North Korea)? Here I recount my [...]

How to Visit Yanar Dag (Fire Mountain) in Azerbaijan

Yanar Dag, or Fire Mountain, is a burning cliff in near Baku in Azerbaijan.

The Abandoned Pripyat Amusement Park at Chernobyl

Day 2 in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Visiting the abandoned city of Pripyat and reactor [...]

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Duga Radar Station, Chernobyl – A Guide

Day 1 in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Chernobyl village, abandoned homes, the only active church [...]

My Nightmare in Urumqi (Is Urumqi Safe?)

Battling with the high security in China's wild west! How I lost my knife in [...]

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How to Get from Brasov to Bran Castle in 2024

How to visit Dracula's castle in Transylvania.

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Things to do in Ashgabat – Turkmenistan’s Strange Capital

A journey through the strange city of Ashgabat in Turkmenistan.

The Amazing Darvaza Gas Crater (Gates of Hell Turkmenistan)

How to visit the Darvaza gas crater, or Door to Hell, in Turkmenistan.

North Korea Landmarks – 11 Famous Places in North Korea

10 must see places to visit in Pyongyang, North Korea!

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