http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/ The latest Fortean Traveller from Fortean Times UK en-GB Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:53:28 +0100 Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:53:28 +0100 webmaster.bizarre@dennis.co.uk webmaster.bizarre@dennis.co.uk http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/6157/kuelap_peru.html JEN OGILVIE explores the Lost City of the Cloud People, a forgotten citadel perched between Andean civilisation and the wilds of Amazonia. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:26:52 +0000 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/5773/secrets_of_sardinia.html Life, death and rebirth amongst the mysterious Nuragic peoples of ancient Sardinia Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:25:41 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/3988/the_house_of_hoffmann.html The Bavarian museum dedicated to one of the greats of fantastic literature, ETA Hoffmann Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:28:41 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/5530/penang_malaysia.html A land of legendary heroes, giant footprints and even bigger temples Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:04:46 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/4957/cassadaga_spiritualist_camp.html A holiday visit to a medium's paradise Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:10:03 +0000 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/4468/legends_of_kiev.html The stranger side of an ancient capital Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:15:34 +0000 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/3544/the_palpa_lines.html Birds, a star and a ceremonial knife among Peru's unseen geoglyphs Thu, 27 May 2010 17:16:33 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/3235/the_stones_of_languedoc.html The mysteries of southern France include a surprisingly rich landscape of megalithic circles and other monuments Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:46:24 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/2977/byzantine_ghost_towns_of_syria.html Eerie ruins, including the church built around the pillar of a strange saint, the greatest celebrity of the fifth century Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:07:42 +0000 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/1/the_wang_saen_suk_hell_garden_thailand.html An unnerving trip through Buddhist Hell Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/2/underground_paris.html Carolyn Waudby finds war, skulls and adventure when she descends beneath the streets of Paris. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/79/the_bokor_palace_cambodia.html Tom Vater visits the spooky Bokor Palace Casino – Cambodia’s equivalent of the Overlook Hotel – and finds that the country’s crumbling colonial heritage is haunted by the ghosts of war. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/89/roche_rock_cornwall_uk.html Religious refuge, hiding place for star-crossed lovers and sanctuary from the hounds of Hell, Roche Rock haunts the Cornish moorland, reports Loic Rich. Photos by Katerina Boijer. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/98/budapest_hungary.html It's 50 years since Russian tanks rolled into Budapest to crush the 1956 uprising. David Sutton visited a battle-scarred city of caves, churches, spas and statues. Photos by the author. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/99/the_gog_magog_hills_uk.html Simon Price visited East Anglia's only 'mountains' in search of TC Lethbridge's mysterious hill figures and the real site of the Trojan wars. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/108/up_helly_aa_shetland.html The Viking fire festival of Up Helly Aa is a spectacular reminder of the Shetland Islands’ ancient Scandiniavian links. Claire Smith visited Lerwick to warm her hands in the flames. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/113/rendlesham_forest_uk.html Carolyn Waudby was offered the chance of a nocturnal trek following in the footsteps of Rendlesham’s Lieutenant Colonel Halt and Co. How could she refuse? Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/117/the_magic_castle_los_angeles.html James Bartlett put on his Sunday best and wangled his way into one of Hollywood’s most unsual venues – a dining club for practitioners of the magical arts. All images are copyright of the author. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/119/clapham_wood_uk.html A typical country village in sleepy West Sussex isn’t the kind of place you’d expect to find UFOs, dog abductions, mysterious deaths and a full-blown Satanic cult… but if you go down to Clapham Wood today, you might be in for a big surprise. Nick Brownlow investigates. All images are by the author. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/131/the_vegetarian_festival_phuket.html Before the Boxing Day tsunami devastated coastlines around the Indian Ocean, Tom Vater visited Phuket to observe the piercing rituals of the Vegetarian Festival. All photos by the author. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/features/fortean_traveller/133/chavn_peru.html Civilisation, including pyramid-building, in Peru predates Egypt's Old Kingdom. Mike Jay visits the later mysterious temple complex of Chavin de Huantar, dating from around 900BC, and hazards a guess about its ritual uses. All photos are by Aliya Saleem. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 0