Everyone grows up knowing which houses on the block are better for trick-or-treating than others. The house that hands out full-sized candy bars is much more memorable than the one that leaves a stack of apples or tomato juice at the door.
The same can be said for where you celebrate Halloween. A regular neighborhood jaunt is always fun, but some cities stand out when it comes to ghosts, goblins, and ghoulish fun. A travels.com article listed some of the top cities around the world to celebrate Halloween and we added a few of our own on the end, all sure to make your spooky celebration is a night to remember…
Salem, Mass – A haunted history of witch trials has turned into the perfect scene for Halloween. The entire month of October is filled with events, tours, and on Oct. 31 grand costume balls.
New Orleans – Known to have a richly haunted past, voodoo and haunted tours, cemetery tours, and ancient architecture set the perfect scene for Halloween. Then spend your night dancing away at a masquerade party on Bourbon Street, the ultimate party destination.
London – This city has the perfect mix of happenings for Halloween. From Jack the Ripper tours and historic attractions dressed in Halloween fright to top notch clubs and DJ’s hosting special parties for those who want to dress up and then get down.
San Francisco- Costumes and haunted houses are serious business here, where there’s a massive parade, entire neighborhood streets closed down for frolicking and hauntings, bar crawls galore, and more. Add in a trip to Alcatraz or walk along the bay in the eerie fog and you’ll be in the spooky spirit in no time.
Transylvania, Romania – The birthplace of Dracula still celebrates Halloween in a big way with castle tours, dinner events and costume contests celebrating their most famous resident.
Las Vegas – Whatever the holiday, Las Vegas goes big. The array of impressive clubs makes this night extra special with themed parties, costumes galore, and music that will surely put a spell on you.
Los Angeles – Head to warmer weather to spend Halloween in L.A. where many major theme parks join in the fun, offering up screams not just on roller coasters. Celebrate near the ocean or in the clubs where waiting in line won’t matter when it’s still 70 degrees outside.
Have a favorite Halloween destination? Let us know!
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