From ancient Celtic legends to blockbuster movies, fairies and elves have always captured the human imagination. But in America, their stories took on an entirely new form. This video explores how ...

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Kogonada’s style is best described as a kind of sophisticated sentimentality. His characters often come to the same motivational-poster conclusion that “life is better when you’re open”, as it’s ...

In her stunning debut memoir, poet and novelist Griffiths (Promise) details the most challenging period of her life, during which her best friend died and her husband, the Continue reading » Nothing ...

Still rocking after almost 40 years, the Pixies will perform on Saturday at the White Oak Music Hall. Credit: Photo by Black Kite. Creative Commons. Musician / producer / conceptualist Brian Eno once ...

Plus, there's a huge house and beautiful Italianate gardens to explore as well THERE’S still time for family fun before school starts, and after, at Stonor Park which is offering discounted tickets at ...

Want to have a party with fairies? Join us at Lullingstone Country Park for fun fairy craft activities, a self-led trail and a fantastic, fabulous, fun, fairy party. It all starts with a self-led ...

Magic wands appear in many different folktales and fantastical stories. Fairies, elves, and witches are shown with magic wands. The hit Harry Potter series popularised them even more. Did you know ...

Some people like to live in a fantasy world, but it’s not often that people can see a fantasy world come to life in a tangible way. At the South Mountain Fairy Trail, any latent desire you’ve ever had ...

In the heart of Oakland, California, there’s a place where fairy tales come to life: Fairyland, also known as the Land of the Fairies. This whimsical theme park was created in 1950 by Arthur Navlet, a ...

Who doesn’t like a wee bit of magic in their day? Young or old or somewhere in between, few can deny that magic is fascinating and sparks the imagination. These elements are woven into the trail of ...