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Hidden in the misty mountains of Oaxaca lies San José del Pacífico, a tiny village known across Mexico for one thing: magic mushrooms. But this place is more than just a trip — it’s a portal into ...

Magic mushrooms are often eaten whole or crushed into a powder. Although you can smoke shrooms, it may not give you the psychedelic effects you desire.