Dark Wales Tours Podcast

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On this podcast we will explore the History, Myths, Legends and Ghosts of Wales. Looking at Welsh folklore, various haunted locations throughout Wales and comparisons to other cultures whilst also exploring the different theories of the paranormal in general.

  1. Apr 21

    What They Don't Teach You About The Titanic: The Dark Welsh Connection to Titanic

    What They Don't Teach You About The Titanic: The Dark Welsh Connection to Titanic When people think of the RMS Titanic sinking, they think of the iceberg… the lifeboats… the tragedy. But few ever hear about Wales. In this episode, we uncover the hidden Welsh connections to the RMS Titanic from the coal that powered the ship, to the Welsh passengers who never made it home… and the chilling story of a man who may have heard Titanic’s final distress signals from a quiet valley over 3,000 miles away. This is a story of industry, sacrifice, and something far more mysterious. 🔹 The Welsh coal that fuelled Titanic 🔹 The real stories of Welsh passengers and crew 🔹 The haunting account of Arthur Ernest Moore 🔹 And the strange, unexplained signals that still raise questions today Were these events simply coincidence… or is there something more behind the story of Titanic that history doesn’t fully explain? Subscribe for more dark history, forgotten stories, and hidden truths from Wales and beyond.

    12 min

  2. Apr 21

    They All Describe the Same Thing… And It’s Happening Worldwide

    What if the same ghost… has been seen for centuries? Across Wales and far beyond, people continue to report encounters with a mysterious figure known only as The Woman in White. Different places. Different times. Yet the descriptions never change. A silent presence. A fleeting glimpse. A feeling that something… isn’t right. In this episode, we explore one of the most enduring and unsettling paranormal patterns ever recorded a phenomenon that refuses to disappear, no matter how many times it’s explained away. Is she a manifestation of grief? A trick of the human mind? Or something far older… still walking among us?  What You’ll Discover: • Real accounts of Woman in White sightings  • Why witnesses describe the same figure across centuries  • The connection between memory, place, and unexplained encounters  • Why this phenomenon continues to persist today   Viewer Warning: This film contains atmospheric horror and deeply unsettling themes.  About Dark Wales Tours: At Dark Wales Tours, we explore the true stories, folklore, and unexplained phenomena hidden within the Welsh landscape — where history and mystery meet.  Join the Discussion: Have you ever seen something you couldn’t explain? Tell us in the comments below…

    23 min

  3. Apr 6

    Roanoke Was Never a Mystery… We Just Didn’t Want the Answer!

    What if the Lost Colony of Roanoke was never truly lost? For over four centuries, this story has been wrapped in mystery, conspiracy, and fear. A vanished colony. A single word carved into wood. No bodies. No evidence. No explanation. But what if the truth isn’t hidden… What if it’s just uncomfortable? In this video, we explore the real history of Roanoke, separating fact from fiction, and uncovering the most widely supported theory—one that challenges everything we think we know. Because Roanoke may not have ended in violence. It may not have ended at all. From historical records and archaeological evidence to DNA research and forgotten accounts, we break down what likely happened—and why it continues to haunt us today. And more importantly… why this story feels so familiar.

    22 min

  4. Apr 6

    Schools Aren’t Meant to Be Haunted… So Why Do They All Feel the Same!

    The bell rings when it shouldn’t. Footsteps echo in empty corridors. Children’s voices carry through buildings that have been silent for decades. And no matter where you are in the world… the stories are always the same. Schools aren’t meant to be haunted. So why do they all feel the same? From abandoned classrooms in Japan… to forgotten universities in Eastern Europe… to chilling reports in Cardiff and right here in Wales,  this is a pattern that refuses to go away. In this video, we explore real accounts of hauntings in schools and universities across the world , including documented cases, eyewitness experiences, and the uncomfortable truth behind why these places feel the way they do. Is it acoustics? Psychology? Environmental factors? Or is it something far more unsettling… something tied to memory, control, and the experiences left behind? Because in Wales, we understand this better than most. Our castles are haunted by violence. Our mines are haunted by loss.

    13 min

  5. Apr 6

    The Demon That Follows You Home! Wales and Japan Share the Same Warning

    Some places don’t stay behind when you leave them. Across the world, from the mountains of Wales to the cities of Japan, people tell the same chilling story. You visit a place where something terrible happened. A battlefield. An abandoned hospital. A forgotten road. And weeks later… You start to feel like you’re not alone anymore. In Japan, this presence has a name: the Onryō, a spirit born from grief, betrayal, and rage so powerful it refuses to fade. Unlike most ghosts, the Onryō doesn’t haunt buildings. It follows people. But what makes this even more disturbing is that similar stories appear in Welsh folklore, centuries before Japan and Wales had any cultural connection. The Cyhyraeth, the Gwrach y Rhibyn, and strange mountain spirits said to follow those who answer voices in the mist. Different cultures. Different names. But the same behaviour. In this video we explore the terrifying possibility that these encounters aren’t just ghost stories, but something much stranger. Why do witnesses across the world describe the same rules? Why does acknowledging something unseen sometimes make it go away… while ignoring it makes it worse? And why do people who visit certain places report the same unsettling feeling: That something followed them home. From documented historical accounts in Wales to modern urban legends in Japan, this is the story of the spirits that don’t haunt places… they haunt people.

    16 min

  6. Apr 6

    WARNING! If You See These Children at Your Door… Don’t Let Them In!

    If someone knocked at your door late at night… would you answer? The Black Eyed Children phenomenon is one of the most disturbing paranormal legends in modern history, and the encounters reported around the world are far too consistent to ignore. In this video, we explore the terrifying true cases, chilling witness accounts, and ancient folklore connections behind Black Eyed Children (BEKs). From America to England to Wales, people describe the same unsettling pattern: polite children, jet-black eyes, a request to come inside… and an overwhelming sense of dread. Are Black Eyed Children demonic entities bound by ancient rules? Spirits mimicking humanity? A modern urban legend that took on a life of its own? Or something psychological that reveals a darker truth about human fear, boundaries, and consent?

    15 min

  7. Apr 6

    They Were There One Second… Gone the Next!

    They were there one second… gone the next. No screams. No bodies. No trace. Across forests, oceans, skies and mountains, people have vanished in ways that defy logic, science and explanation. From the chilling disappearances inside the Bennington Triangle to the mystery of Amelia Earhart, from lighthouse keepers lost without warning to a Welsh prince who stepped into legend, this video explores the most terrifying unsolved disappearances in history. Are these simply tragic missing person cases, or is there a hidden pattern linking them across countries and centuries? In this deep dive into unexplained mysteries, paranormal theories and historical enigmas, we investigate cases where footprints stop mid trail, planes fade mid transmission and witnesses watch someone vanish in plain sight. We explore rational explanations including psychological factors, environmental dangers and historical context, but we also examine the darker possibilities. Could thin places exist where reality bends? Could some disappearances be connected by something older than nations and older than language itself?

    14 min

  8. Feb 10

    WATCH AT YOUR OWN RISK: Why Christmas Is the Most Haunted Time of Year!

    Christmas has always carried a darker side, hidden beneath the lights, the warmth, and the celebration. In this episode, Dark Wales Tours explores why Christmas is considered one of the most haunted times of the year. From ancient winter folklore and psychological instincts to the storytelling traditions of Dickens and M. R. James, we uncover the real reasons ghost stories have shaped the festive season for centuries. This is a deep dive into the dark origins of Christmas hauntings, the global winter spirits that refuse to fade, and the powerful emotional pull that draws us to fear at the coldest time of the year. Discover how historical beliefs, Victorian supernatural traditions, and modern horror culture all connect to a timeless truth: winter has always belonged to the dead. We examine real Christmas hauntings from Wales and around the world, the influence of Dickens on festive ghost lore, and the way the BBC revived the tradition with M. R. James adaptations and new stories by Mark Gatiss. If you love history, folklore, psychology, and the paranormal, this is your definitive journey into the haunted heart of Christmas.

    15 min
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On this podcast we will explore the History, Myths, Legends and Ghosts of Wales. Looking at Welsh folklore, various haunted locations throughout Wales and comparisons to other cultures whilst also exploring the different theories of the paranormal in general.

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  • Creator
    darkwales
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    62
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