DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVES ON BUDDHIST TOURISM

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Tassanee Piyajaroendech
Phrapongsak Santamano (Keswongrod)
Korakoth Chabandit

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        This article is an academic article to present the viewpoint on Buddhist tourism development at present. The objective is to present development in 3 areas: 1) the aspect of creating Buddhist tourism identity It is to promote the identity of tourism by creating distinctive points of tourism according to Buddhism. Organize activities to attract tourists to visit the temple continuously Develop environmental landscapes to be in line with Buddhist tourism. Developing architecture to support the elderly tourists and the place of meditation is clean and peaceful. 2) On the creation of a Buddhist tourism network Is creating a network between organizations for Buddhist tourism By driving Buddhist tourism to have a strong potential and is equally popular with other types of tourism, and 3) creating Buddhist tourism innovation Is to bring technology to develop a mechanism for managing Buddhist tourism to be more efficient Build and develop an information system for integrated Buddhist tourism Develop the capability of competing with the Buddhist and international tourism of the world with maximum efficiency and benefits

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