Economist Podcasts cover image

Bye, cell: inside a notorious Syrian prison

Economist Podcasts

00:00

The Rise of Spiritual Tourism: From Rishikesh to Global Trends

This chapter examines the growth of spiritual tourism in Rishikesh, India, highlighting its appeal as a destination for personal spiritual exploration. It discusses the influence of cultural icons like The Beatles, the economic implications of this trend, and shares personal stories from travelers seeking inner transformation through yoga and meditation.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app