Ancient Maps Reveal Two Impossible Islands: Antillia & Santanazes

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Ancient maps once showed two impossible islands—Antillia and Santanazes—floating far beyond the edges of the known world. These mysterious lands captured the imagination of medieval sailors, cartographers, storytellers, and explorers who believed that somewhere west of Europe lay a utopian Christian refuge… and a demonic island where a monstrous hand dragged sailors into the deep.

Avalon: The Enchanted Isle Where Legends Say Arthur Sleeps

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On a mist-covered battlefield, King Arthur falls…and a boat of glass appears from the fog. Nine mysterious sisters come from the Otherworld and carry the once-and-future king away to the Isle of Avalon, where—according to legend—he will heal and one day return.

The Myth of Fu Sang: China’s Forgotten Eastern Paradise

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 Fu Sang, one of the most mysterious and imaginative legends in all of Chinese mythology. A mythical Eastern paradise, a land of living suns, immortal trees, fireproof rats, deer-riding nobles, dog-headed men, giant rabbits, seas of varnish, and a fountain of wine. 

Today, we're taking an introductory look at a legend that almost no one has heard of, but absolutely should: the mythical land of Fu Sang as described by the 90-year-old Buddhist monk Hui Shen, whose fantastical tale appears in the Book of Liang over a century after his supposed voyage.

Was Fu Sang a metaphor? A myth? A garbled sailor’s tale? An embellished travel story? Or just an ancient attempt to imagine a paradise somewhere far beyond the sunrise? As always… your guess is as good as mine.

Vineta: The Lost City Beneath the Northern Sea

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Set your sights on the storm-tossed Baltic Sea and journey into one of Europe’s most mysterious legends — Vineta, the lost city once called the richest port in the North. In today’s video, we take an introductory look into the mythology, folklore, and historical accounts behind this legendary drowned city. Was Vineta a real place of wealth, trade, and culture? Or is it a cautionary tale woven from medieval imagination?

The Hidden Realm of Mount Penglai – Home of the Immortals

 

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Across the waves lies Mount Penglai, the legendary Island of Immortals from ancient Chinese mythology — a paradise of gemstone trees, endless feasts, and eternal life.

“The Lost Isle of Demons: Canada’s Forgotten Phantom Island”

 Buried in the icy waters off Canada’s coast lies a mystery few have ever heard of — the Isle of Demons, a phantom island said to echo with the screams of unseen spirits. https://youtu.be/KGiu1wteBGQ?si=QlqJl-hUz5kx6j6w

Inside Shambhala: The Lost City of Light

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Beneath the frozen peaks of the Himalayas lies a legend whispered for thousands of years — the hidden kingdom of Shambhala, a lost city of light said to hold the wisdom of the ages.