Top 5 Australian Road Trips

If you are looking for a luxury holiday that pampers your spirit as well as your body, look no further than these top 5 destinations. PeruPeru has long been regarded as a place of power. As reported in James Redfield's best-seller 'the Celestine Prophecy', it is reputed to sit on a ley line, or energetic pathway. Since the book was published, pilgrims in their thousands have visited the mysterious lost city of Machu Picchu. As a consequence, there are many luxury tours available. However, the magic of Peru is not a modern notion - but something that has been known by its inhabitants for many years. Peru contains the remains of the Inca empire Cuzco, an empire that worshipped the goddess Pachamama, or Mother Earth. Pachamama is still worshipped worshipped today. This makes witchcraft and magic very popular. In Peru witchcraft and Catholicism have been fused together into the one religion.On every street corner witchcraft markets can be found selling potions and spells. And brujos or curanderos are numerous. Curanderos use the healing power of Pachamama to cure their patients. Brujos can be found anywhere in Peru, but Huacho, Piura and the Selva district are the best places to find them. JerusalemJerusalem is the capital of Israel. It plays a central role in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Christianity reveres Jerusalem because in the New Testament, Jesus was brought to Jerusalem soon after his birth. Jerusalem is also home to the Cenacle on Mount Zion, reputed to be the location of Jesus' Last Supper. Golgotha, or the site of Jesus' crucifixion, is another central Christian landmark Rosetta Stone located in Jerusalem. Jerusalem is sacred to Judaism because King David proclaimed it his capital in the 10th century BCE. Jerusalem contains the site of Solomon's Temple and the Second Temple. The Temple Mount is the central site of spiritual importance to the Jewish people, and is referred to as the "Holy of Holies."Jerusalem is considered the third-holiest city in Islam. The city's lasting place in Islam is due to the belief that Muhammad was transported one night from Mecca to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, whereupon he ascended to Heaven.India The traditional symbol of India is the lotus flower, a symbol of transformation that grows from the mud, yet remains untouched. India is home to many sacred sites, or tirathas - crossings between the worldly and divine spheres. The seven sacred cities are: Varanasi and Hardwar, Ayodhya, the birthplace of Rama; Mathura, Lord Krishna's Birthplace; Dwarka, where Krishna ruled as a king; Kanchipuram, the great Shaivite temple city of Tamil Nadu; and Ujjan, site of Kumbha Mela. Bodh Gaya is an extremely sacred Indian city. According to Buddhist traditions, Prince Gautama Siddhartha reached the Falgu River and sat in meditation under a bodhi tree. After three days and nights of meditation, Sidd harta attained enlightenment.For Buddhists, Bodh Gaya is the most important of the main four pilgrimage sites relating to the life of Buddha, the other three being Kushinagar, Lumbini, and Sarnath. Tibet Lhasa is Tibet's capital and its heart and soul. Jokhang Temple is one of the most sacred temples in all of Tibet. Founded 1,400 years ago, its shadowy hallways and incantations of monks add to the mystery of this intriguing complex. All luxury holidays should include a visit to the Temple.The Barkhor Prayer Circuit is said to be one of the most powerful spiritual centres on earth. It teems with pilgrims circumambu lating the Barkhor loop of devotion. Stalls line the circuit, selling everything from prayer flags to Maoist memorabilia.

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