It's getting to be that time of year when ghost stories become very popular. Every culture has it's own ghost stories or unexplainable tales that bring a chill to your spine. I have scoured the web for some great "spooky" legends that will add some latin flavor to your ghost story collection. While you are at it, most of these sites have plenty more stories, legends, unsolved mysteries to keep you bathed in goosebumps for hours!
La Llorona
Perhaps the most popular of the Mexican legends is La Llorona. There are several different versions of this wide-spread legend. Be sure to read these different versions.
"http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/travel/wd..." - La Llorona overview
"http://www.geocities.com/richiegr/" - Cronicas y Leyendas de la colonia (La llorona and many more)
"http://www.utep.edu/region19/modules/rea..." - Bilingual Llorona tale
"http://www.mexsa.com/llorona.htm" -Tale in English
"http://www.the-strange.com/ll.html"
- People tell of their encounters with la llorona
"http://www.the-strange.com/ll2.html" - Comparisons to other legendary figures
"http://www.ghosts.org/faq/4-1.html" -Several different versions
Other tales to "send chills up your back":
"http://www.uacam.mx/campeche/maya/espect..." - El espectro de la puerta de la tierra
"http://www.ghosts.org/mexican-ghost.html" - Story of a haunted bank
"http://www.ghosts.org/stories/stories.ht..."
M - Ghost story located in Mexico City
B - Brazil Story
"http://www.sitemart.com/ghost/18208s.htm" - Piedras Negras Mexico
"http://www.sitemart.com/ghost/18159.htm" - Guatemala City
Here are several unsolved mysteries to keep you entertained:
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm1791.html"
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm7116.html"
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm29723.ht..."
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm32615.ht..."
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm11495.ht..."
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm10497.ht..."
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm12007.ht..."
"http://unsolvedmysteries.com/usm672.html"
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