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As a massive travel enthusiast and an avid book reader, my typical itinerary would always involve pinning a local library visit to satiate my cravings for fiction and that perfect Instagram story.
Oh how we love scary tales. During the Hungry Ghost Festival in Singapore, the spirits of the dead are said to freely roam around the land of the living. So what better time to share spooky tales than now?
The Singapore Hungry Ghost Festival falls on 22 August this year. So lo and behold, the ghost stories have slowly started circulating online. It does not matter that we are in the middle of a pandemic, horror stories provide an excellent escape from this real-life pandemic terror.