Halloween has become very popular across Europe in October. During this month, the weather grows colder and the nights get darker. Many travelers visit different places to enjoy spooky stories and fun events.
Cities across the continent offer special activities for visitors. Transylvania in Romania is famous for old castles and stories about Dracula. In Northern Ireland, the city of Derry hosts a big Halloween festival with light shows and street performances.
Some historic hotels also welcome guests who want an eerie experience. Ballygally Castle in Northern Ireland is an old hotel with famous ghost legends. Some guests report hearing strange knocking sounds and feeling sudden cold spots in their rooms.
These trips give visitors many ways to enjoy the season. People can choose between lively street festivals and scary stays in old castles.