NEW OLREANS (NEXSTAR) — Yes, Voodoo is still practiced in New Orleans and will be on display for tourists visiting for the ...
In 17th-century England, the antiquarian Elias Ashmole hoped an astrological talisman would expel vermin from his house ... Marie Laveau became famous for her healing, clairvoyance and work as a ...
Trust me, it’s important. • Don’t touch the bust of Marie Laveau in the House of Voodoo on Bourbon. Trust me, it’s important. • Do accept if your waiter asks if you want sherry in your ...
but there are some pretty solid spots in Atlanta where you can get a taste of New Orleans without hopping on a flight or making an ill-advised deal with Marie Laveau. So, this one is for the ...
Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...
But it has discovered that voodoo is more powerful than threats and is now seeking to co-opt traditional elders into its conservation plans. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google ...
OUIDAH, Benin - Modeste Zinsou, manager of Benin's Python Temple, gently drapes a live snake around a visitor's neck at the country's annual voodoo festival, as spectators learn about the reptiles ...
This weekend brought the traditional Vodun Days annual festival encompassing arts, culture and voodoo spirituality to the southern town of Ouidah, centre on the Sakpata Zoungbodji religious convent.
"While it may be very much rooted in classic R&B and jazz and all of these older Black music forms, Voodoo really helped establish a roadmap for the genre's future," Morrison says. This episode of ...
Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of cultures ...