“Indigenous sacred sites are fundamentally different [from other places of worship] because our ancestors revered the natural world, not the man-made. There was nothing we could do to exceed the ...

Well, let’s scale up and be of the world, but let’s also continue these traditions that we’ve had for decades, and in some ...

These sacred sites and the forest landscape around them retain an extremely high degree of authenticity, in terms of not only tangible elements but also intangible elements represented by religious ...

Even as a frequent traveler, there are a few things I wish I had known before visiting Peru to see Cusco, Macchu Picchu, and ...

Set in the dense forests of the Kii Mountains overlooking the Pacific Ocean, three sacred sites - Yoshino and Omine, Kumano Sanzan, Koyasan - linked by pilgrimage routes to the ancient capital cities ...

but now they can go to the sacred site whenever they want. "The announcement of saving the cave, saving the site around it was amazing. It was like our hearts were broken and they just mended it.