Christmas folklore

Saint Nicholas standing alongside Krampus

The Dark Side of Santa: Exploring the Sinister Side of Saint Nicholas

As the holiday season approaches, visions of sugarplums and jolly old Saint Nicholas dance in our heads. But beneath the benevolent beard and twinkling eyes, lies a complex and sinister history that will make you … Read This Story

Iceland's Terrifying Christmas Traditions

The Yule Lads: Uncovering Iceland’s Terrifying Christmas Traditions

As the holiday season approaches, many of us are familiar with the jolly old man in the red suit, known affectionately as Santa Claus. However, in Iceland, Christmas is celebrated with a darker, more sinister … Read This Story