You might not be a cryptozoologist, but you don't need to be one to search for mythical creatures. All you need is a trustworthy camera, a map, and a will to go out on an adventure. And even though ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

One of the wonderful things about encountering people from other cultures is hearing about the urban legends and folklore that they grew up with. After all, the things that go bump in the night are ...

The Loch Ness Monster — real or fiction? (Photo by Sam Forencich/Corbis. Design by Erik Mace for Yahoo Travel.) Even small children know that monsters are something you run away from. Yet, there are ...

Celebrating the anniversary of the world’s first atlas, Google honored Belgian cartographer Abraham Ortelius with a Doodle on Sunday. His famed work, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, or Theatre of the World, ...

Have you been naughty or nice this year? Either way, the legendary Christmas demon returned to Asbury Park this weekend. Krampus — a mythical monster from Alpine folklore, with a long pointed tongue ...

Even small children know that monsters are something you run away from. Yet, there are adventurous grownups who rush toward them — and they’re willing to travel the world to do so. A great way to ...