Travel with Rick Steves
Travel with Rick Steves
Rick Steves
810 Gothic Literary Tourism; Mexico's Day of the Dead; Spooky New Orleans
52 minutes Posted Nov 1, 2025 at 12:00 am.
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Hear how Gothic literature uses scary stories and the supernatural to explore human nature. Then learn about the origins and traditions of Mexico's annual celebration of departed loved ones. And get a New Orleans tour guide's take on the uniquely spiritual culture of her city as well as some of its most haunted sights.