Greenland
Explore the Arctic vastness of Greenland and learn more about indigenous Inuit death beliefs, as well as the mysterious suicide clusters.
Sudan
Visit the mysterious Nubian Pyramids and learn more about ancient Kush burial practices as well as modern Islamic funeral customs in Sudan!
Romania
Romania offers very alternative death customs, a Merry Cemetery and a Royal funeral for the King of Gypsies. Let’s explore them together!
Ghana
Learn more about the Fantasy Coffins of Ghana, as well as funeral dressing etiquette and various rituals and beliefs of different tribes!
Italy
From ancient Rome to medieval southern Italy, join us while we learn more about old death practices and modern Italian Catholic funerals.
France
Explore the mysterious Catacombs of Paris and learn about the food traditions of Brittany, as well as the French Grim Reaper, L’Ankou!
Iran
Explore Iran and read about Persian funeral customs ranging from ancient Zoroastrian Towers of Silence to modern Shiite Muslim traditions!
Tibet
Explore Tibet and its Bon and Buddhist funeral customs, including celestial burials, and learn about their hierarchy of death practices.
Russia
Explore Russian Christianity, but also fascinating folk superstitions on death but also, Buddhism, including a monk that died mid-meditation!
Peru
Did the Inca sacrifice humans? How has the coronavirus changed Catholic funerals in Peru? In this post we answer these and more questions!