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Religious tourism
Pilgrimage, or travel with religious purposes – one of the oldest forms of tourism, which has deep historical roots. Medieval pilgrims were among the first tourists.Religious travel has three main objectives. Touch the holy places.
The first – and most common – is visiting iconic places for a given religion. Believers go or go to places where legendary, significant events took place or occur: many pilgrims from time immemorial come to Mecca, Jerusalem, Golgotha, Orthodox churches, the Vatican, major Buddhist temples. Continue reading
Kerala: an Indian tale
Kerala is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Asia and is rapidly gaining popularity. Enchanted country in southern India, it is called the land of the gods and the Indian Venice.
Why Venice? 44 rivers with a total length of 1900 km wash its lands. Known as “Kerala’s backwaters”, these rivers have long been used as a trade route – coconuts, rice and spices were transported through them. Continue reading