Today I am perhaps the only travel journalist who can claim to have visited the holy spots of all the major world religions. Spiritual tourism or whatever you wish to call it, is one of three major lifestyle trends clearly linked to travel experiences. 1. Ecotourism, which is basically all about trying to protect nature: 2 Health and wellness, which is all about trying to safeguard our mental and physical state: and, of course, 3.Pilgrimage travel or spiritual tourism, which is all about trying to save our souls in one way or another.