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Religious Activities And Their Tourism Potential In Sukur Kingdom, Nigeria, Emeka Okonkwo
Religious Activities And Their Tourism Potential In Sukur Kingdom, Nigeria, Emeka Okonkwo
International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
Religious tourism is a form of tourism whereby people of the same faith travel individually or in groups for religious purposes. This form of tourism comprises many facets of the travel industry ranging from pilgrimages, missionary travel, leisure (fellowship), vacations, faith-based cruising, crusades, conventions and rallies, retreats, monastery visits and guest-stays, Christian and faith-based camps, to religious tourist attractions. In Sukur Kingdom, most tourists embark on religious travel for the primary purpose of sharing faith and fellowship together as they explore the various religious sites within Sukur and Adamawa State at large. Others still seek inspiration and desire to witness …