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Calasparra (Murcia – Spain) celebrates the Virgin of Hope

03-09-25

Smart data system at Mahalaxmi temple transforms religious tourism

31-08-25

Via Sacra (Hungary), leader in pilgrimages since 2017

26-08-25

Saudi Arabia introduces Nusuk Umrah app for international pilgrims

25-08-25

Socavón: New Minor Basilica and spiritual heartbeat of Bolivia

24-08-25

Ibb (Yemen) commemorates the prophet: faith, culture, and community on display

20-08-25

Saudi Arabia drives “social oil” through religious tourism

17-08-25

Andújar (Spain) celebrates the 798th Anniversary of the Apparition of the Virgen de la Cabeza

11-08-25

New Path of Faith in Bulgaria

05-08-25

The World Religious Tourism Network signs a strategic agreement with Camino Aplicación to digitalize the pilgrim experience

04-08-25

The Spanish Tourism Office in Los Angeles becomes the first to join the World Religious Tourism Network

01-08-25

Religious tourism to reach $264 billion by 2029

31-07-25

Kodolányi János University (Hungary) Joins the World Religious Tourism Network

30-07-25

Szolnok (Hungary) warmly welcomes presentation on pilgrimage routes in Spain

28-07-25

India faces crisis on pilgrimage routes amid surge in mass spiritual tourism

21-07-25

Valladolid (Spain) opens its churches for the summer

21-07-25

The Diocese of Cartagena (Spain) joins the World Religious Tourism Network

18-07-25

Cartagena (Colombia) celebrated the feast of our Lady of Mount Carmel with Devotion

17-07-25

Saudi Arabia boosts spiritual tourism with new hotel in Medina

14-07-25

Cehegín (Spain) finalizes preparations for the Jubilee of the Virgin of the Wonders

13-07-25

Oviedo (Spain) transforms to honor the first pilgrim and celebrate the Camino Primitivo

11-07-25

Tokaj: A crossroads of cultures, spirituality and tradition in the heart of Hungary

10-07-25

New religious tourism route in Madrid (Spain) endorsed by IBE Tours

04-07-25

Santo Domingo de Silos (Spain) announces the 10th Edition of the Silos Quick Painting Award

30-06-25

Spirituality and destinations: The Éxodo Peregrinaciones approach

29-06-25

Saudi Arabia boosts religious tourism

28-06-25

The Corpus Christi of Toledo (Spain): A City that becomes a temple

24-06-25

Rajasthan (India) boosts Religious Tourism with ambitious plan to develop sacred cities

19-06-25

Saudi Arabia welcomes over 1.6 million pilgrims for Hajj 2025

15-06-25

Peru, destination of faith: Religious tourism grows and opens new opportunities

13-06-25

Querétaro joins the World Religious Tourism Network as a founding member

12-06-25

Paraguay boosts religious tourism with major public-private investment

11-06-25

Toledo (Spain) Celebrates the heart of its history

07-06-25

Tunja (Colombia) celebrates the feast of Our Lady of the Miracle

03-06-25

The World Network strengthens its presence in Portugal with appointment of national coordinator

31-05-25

Hungary launches a new era of pilgrimage tourism

30-05-25

Sustainable Tourism and Encounter: Towards the Jubilee 2025

27-05-25

San Luis Potosí to host the 2025 National Convention of the United Pentecostal Church of Mexico

24-05-25

Saint Teresa of Jesus in Alba de Tormes: Historic veneration of her body after more than a century

22-05-25

Portugal promotes the Camino de Santiago with the III Pilgrim Forum

20-05-25

Brotherhoods from around the world unite in Rome for the Great Jubilee Procession

18-05-25

Fabio Rocchi 

Associazione Ospitalità Religiosa Italiana

Report 2025 on Religious Hospitality in Italy

14-05-25

Fatima consolidates its position as a destination of faith and religious tourism

13-05-25

Peru: Chiclayo reborn with fervour after the election of Pope Leo XIV

11-05-25

Spain: Oviedo inaugurates a milestone of the Primitive Way next to Galicia

09-05-25

Habemus Papam: Robert Francis Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV

08-05-25

Saudi Arabia: Alhussam leads innovation in religious tourism

01-05-25

The Historic Transfer of Saint Helena’s Relics to Romania: A Journey of Faith and Devotion

30-04-25

Mexico promotes religious tourism with the World Religious Tourism Network

25-04-25

Spain: The Easter Week Board of Medina del Campo becomes a founding member of the World Religious Tourism Network

22-04-25

Official statement of the World Religious Tourism Network and the Tourism and Society Think Tank on the occasion of the passing away of His Holiness Pope Francis

21-04-25

Procession of Silence 2025: Living Tradition in San Luis Potosí

20-04-25

Holy Week in Guatemala: Devotion, tradition and tourism in a unique spiritual journey

18-04-25

San Luis Potosí in Mexico, consolidates its position as an epicentre of accessible religious tourism with the visit of Pilar Valdés

17-04-25

 Lumina Toledo Cathedral: audiovisual innovation at the service of spiritual heritage, recognised as the best videomapping in Spain

15-04-25

Spain: The Junta de Hermandades y Cofradías, soul of the Semana Santa lagunera, distinguished with the Tenerife Nordeste 2025 award.

14-04-25

Senatur and the World Religious Tourism Network reinforce their commitment to work together

12-04-25

Biagio Maimone, new Italian National Coordinator of the World Religious Tourism Network

11-04-25

Workshop for the management of the harmony of Itatí - Corrientes (Argentina)

09-04-25

Environment and Tourism launches ‘Aragon with Soul’ to promote religious tourism as an economic engine for the region

08-04-25

Cartagena de Indias fuses faith, culture and tradition in Holy Week

06-04-25

Religious Tourism advances in Chile

29-03-25

Ideatur joins the World Religious Tourism Network as a benchmark of experience, innovation and spirituality

26-03-25

Presentation of the World Religious Tourism Network to the Federal Tourism Council of Argentina

22-03-25

Luján (Argentina), new member of the World Religious Tourism Network

21-03-25

Spain: Villa Astrida joins the World Religious Tourism Network

20-03-25

Colombia: Bogota and Cundinamarca walk in hope - Jubilee Year 2025

19-03-25

IBE Tours, new member of the WRTN

17-03-25

Oviedo (Spain) strengthens its international projection by joining the World Network of Religious Tourism

15-03-25

Ramadan: A unique experience for travellers

15-03-25

Call for the webinar: ‘Religious tourism, a new tourism scenario?

13-03-25

UBP strengthens its leadership in religious tourism with a key agreement with the World Network of Religious Tourism

07-03-25

Buga (Colombia), first member of the World Religious Tourism Network, boosts tourism growth

03-03-25

Preparations in Turkey for Ramadan: cleanliness and tradition in mosques

02-03-25

Successful Presentation of the First Itinerant Congress Jubilee Year Tourism 2025 at ANATO (Colombia)

28-02-25

The Lebaniego Way and Santo Toribio de Liébana stand out at the Jubilee of Culture in Rome

20-02-25

WRTN successfully presented at the Pilgrims' Academy in Hungary

16-02-25

294 Years of devotion: Sister María de Jesús de León y Delgado, the Little Servant of the Canary Islands, on the way to the altars

15-02-25

The Hermandad del Rocio (Spain) has issued an institutional declaration in support of tourism

11-02-25

The unstoppable rise of spiritual and wellness tourism worldwide

10-02-25

Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) is awarded at FITUR ' 2025 for its commitment to religious tourism

08-02-25

The photographic exhibition "The Guardians of the Tomb of Christ" arrives in Murcia (Spain)

07-02-25

The World Network evolves: new title, new global vision

05-02-25

Calasparra (Region of Murcia) joins the World Network as a destination for pilgrimage and cultural tourism

03-02-25

Pakistan is a leading destination for religious and adventure tourism

01-02-25

Andújar becomes the first city in Andalusia to be part of the World Religious Tourism Network

24-01-25

San Luis de Potosí becomes the first municipality in Mexico to join the World Network

29-01-25

Kata Sara Gyuricza appointed Coordinator of Religious Tourism in Spain

19-01-25

Religious tourism boosts Uttar Pradesh's economy

18-01-25

Zarándok Központ Pilgrimage Center opens its doors in Budapest, an oasis for spiritual travelers

15-01-25

Estela Rosales appointed National Coordinator of the World Network in Guatemala

12-01-25

Esquipulas (Guatemala) prepares to receive more than 230,000 visitors in honor to the Black Christ

12-01-25

Danay Bulnes takes over as National Coordinator of the World Network in Cuba

11-01-25

Edit Székely: new Territorial Director for Europe of the World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network

09-01-25

The Way of St. James reaches historic figures in 2024

08-01-25

Adrian Lomello, new Territorial Director for the Americas of the World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network

05-01-25

Pilar Valdés Arroyo celebrates one year at the helm of the World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network

02-01-25