Each year, a small group of entrepreneurs from around the world joins Entrepreneurs Awakening in Peru, where ayahuasca is legal, to partake in a traditional ayahuasca tea ceremony. About 50 people ...

Ayahuasca (ai-uh-wa-skuh), also known as yage, is a hallucinogenic plant-based brew used as medicine in regions of the Amazon ...

But not everyone is happy about Peru’s booming ayahuasca tourism industry, and some Westerners who are seeking solace are discovering there is a darker side to the commercialised world of ...

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Embassy in Peru has warned travelers not use a potent hallucinogenic brew often referred to as ayahuasca or kambo after several deaths in 2024.

“Ayahuasca has been used for centuries by Indigenous ... Still, its use continues to grow in countries like Peru and Brazil, where retreats and ceremonies operate in a legally gray area.

Most of the animals have been hunted out. Even ayahuasca vines are harder to find—Mayantuyacu now imports them from other parts of Peru or Brazil. In 2013, the year the road was built ...

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Just before the COVID pandemic in 2020, NY Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers travelled to Peru with his then-girlfriend, Danica Patrick.