Ghost Hunting Guide: Events, Equipment & Evidence Log

Ouija boards have been big business over the years, but with more than 130 years of history behind them, have you ever wondered exactly how many have been sold?

Test your knowledge of the methods and equipment currently used by electronic voice phenomenon researchers and the paranormal history of EVP with our tricky trivia quiz.

We've all heard about mobile phone apps that can supposedly detect a ghost, but the creator of a new app claims that it can actually trigger paranormal activity.

There's an ongoing debate about paranormal events companies booking venues and denying access to smaller teams, but these events can provide vital funding for voluntary organisations.

Ghost hunting in locations like castles and homes has become commonplace, but what about hunting down spirits in a graveyard, an ancient burial ground or even a concentration camp?

What does it mean to be a professional paranormal investigator? Can anyone claim to be one or should this accreditation be vetted or reserved for the most credible?

I bought a cheap thermal imaging camera from eBay to put it to the test and see if it's suitable for use as a paranormal detection tool on a ghost hunt.

It's common practice to grade voices captured as EVPs. Although there is no commonly agreed upon classification scale, here are a few well-known options.

I took one of the most popular ghost hunting apps available to download for smartphones to two different historic locations to see how accurate it really is.

Find out what the motion-detecting LED panels are that Nick Groff and Katrina Weidman use to detect ghostly movement at haunted locations featured on 'Paranormal Lockdown'.

Find out what the flashing light-up speaker that Nick Groff uses on 'Paranormal Lockdown' does and how you can get your hands on one for your paranormal investigations.

Smartphones and tablets have microphones built in so how can you be sure that the mic isn't listening to what you say on a ghost hunt in order to give false results?

Some tips and best practices to help you analyse and enhance your EVP recordings and understand any potential spirit voices contained within them.

Tips and best practices for paranormal investigators on how to create great quality and clear EVPs during a ghost hunt using a digital audio recorder.

In 1975 the BBC aired a documentary on ghost hunting which featured Peter Underwood and his approach couldn't be more different to the investigations seen on TV today.

Have you ever wondered if unexplained movement during a ghost hunt could be the result of genuine paranormal activity or is it just due to a draught caused by the wind?

Bruce Halliday says when communicating with spirits of the dead, you should give them your respect by not leaving your ghost hunting tools unattended.

Ghost hunting apps that run on smartphones and tablets spew out random words which seem eerily relevant to the haunted location where the app is being used, but are we being fooled by GPS?

Spirit boxes emit fleeting bursts of radio transmissions and possibly even communication from the spirit world, Bruce Halliday explains how to identify the voices.

Ghost Box communication expert Bruce Halliday shares his tips on how to communicate with spirits using a Spirit Box and how to get the most out of your session.