Tag: tourism

The Global Ayahuasca Boom: What About the Conservation of the Ayahuasca Vine?

Dr. Anya Ermakova explains the usages of different vines for the preparation of ayahuasca and...

Seeking a True Shaman in the Sierra Mazateca

This article explores how the struggle to define what an authentic Mazatec shaman is expresses...

Supporting Indigenous Autonomy Means Participating in a Story of Relationship

The Yanesha of Peru, along with other Amazonian groups, engage with cultural tourism in response...

Iquitos, Capital of Ayahuasca, Struggles During COVID

The burgeoning expansion of ayahuasca around the globe has allowed for the evolution of an...

Should Ayahuasca Tourism in Peru Be Regulated?

When a Canadian man was lynched by a Shipibo community in Peru earlier this year,...

Can People Really Die From Drinking Ayahuasca, as Announced in the Media?

[starbox] The ayahuasca tourism industry has been built on and propelled by ayahuasca’s increasing popularity...