Travelling to a revered location and worshipping sacred items is catching on among the young, with Buddhist and Hindu temples popular domestic tourist attractions, a new report says.
The Economics Tourism and Sports Division (ETS), in its 2022 report, says young people cast a wish when they worship sacred items.
The historical significance of the sacred object might play a part in their desire to visit, but so does feedback from previous visitors who claim to have had their wishes fulfilled. Over 66.5% of Thai pilgrims choose to visit a holy site based on its statues or objects’ sanctity and historical…