Paranormal tourism

PARANORMAL TOURISM IN THE WORLD

The paranormal tourism can be carried worldwide, it is full of places with attractions that can be strengthen, thousands of mysterious places with strong stories , either a city, a forest, a house etc. It is these things that attract thousands of tourists every year. For example in Latin America we find countries such as Mexico and Argentina are very known to exhibit this type of Tourism . In the case of Europe, we have to Spain for its many legends.

Usually, the most popular attractions are medieval castles and abandoned accommodations that enclose ghosts inside.

Below is a list of some paranormal world's best known tourist attractions:

1. The Hotel El Refugio del Salto, Colombia

2. Stanley Hotel, located in Colorado (United States)

3. the ruins of the Grand Vienna Hotel, on the coast of Mar Chiquita Lagoon (Cordova)

4. "Queen Mary" (Long Beach, California): 

Definitely, these places around the world at first glance create curiosity and the fact is that they are full of stories about death, ghosts and paranormal phenomena that offer tourists an unforgettable adventure.

PARANORMAL TOURISM IN CHILE

In the case of Chile ,the paranormal tourism has become a powerful life in recent years. So much has already recorded the first congress of paranormal tourism in 2013 in the distrit of Machalí, commonly known as the "land of witches."

According to anthropologist Sonia Montecino, "a characteristic of our country is that there are many haunted houses. The "penamiento" is a common pattern of our folklore and practically from birth heard stories about appearances, funerals or myths. "

In this way Chile has all the features to make this type of tourism a success.

To emphasize here 3 paranormal tours that have taken place in the central area:

• The secrets of Saint Lucia:

Night tour to the hill of Santiago de Chile on the trail of alleged ghosts that walk at midnight in the old towers of so-called Huelén. There is talk about ghosts of nuns and jilted lovers.    

• Tour tunnel Tinoco:

Made in San José de Maipo and consists of night tours to the dark tunnel and animita Willy “ known ghost" of the area.

• Ghost Tour Inquisition:

Tour developed Machalí, O'Higgins Region.The idea was to follow the route of houses supposedly inhabited by the ghost of a woman burned after being accused of witchcraft in the late XVIII century.

In Santiago are mainly old houses which focus attention about the paranormal: stories of murders, accidents, suicides, unexplained deaths and illnesses are the basis for believing that there is something or someone among us.

If we talk about Santiago, this city has many old houses that have paranormal activity.

Here are some scary places in Santiago:

• Ex Hospital San José

Until here were transferred cholera patients in the last century, that is, those who no longer have salvation any .It says that shadows, presences, noise and temperature changes are part of what former San Jose "offers" every hour .  

  

• National Library

Was home to the Poor Clares,after the demolition of the convent and later construction of the new building, the energies of the dead nuns and buried in the ground remain spinning.

• Santa Maria Tower

In 1981 this iconic tower was burned and the fire claimed the lives of 11 people.  

  

• Echeverria Palace

According to story, the house was a traditional center for practicing spiritism during its best years.