Malaysia’s Travel Fair MATTA Attracts Large Crowds
A two-day travel fair aimed at reviving the tourism industry kicked off on Saturday at the World Trade Centre (WTC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The …
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Jordan Offers Nigerians Halal Tourism, Other Options for Visits
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is expanding its tourism offerings to Nigerian tourists to include leisure, education, wellness and other touristic …
Brazilian City to Become Halal Tourist Destination
The city of Foz do Iguaçu, a top travel destination in Brazil, welcomed more than 2 million visitors in 2019, most of them drawn to the Iguaçu Falls, …
Malaysia Opening Borders To Fully Vaccinated Tourists in November
After being closed to foreign travelers for more than 18 months, Malaysia is opening its borders to fully vaccinated tourists in November. The country …
Italy Has No Halal Hospitality Network To Attract Muslim Tourists
According to a study by the Management Department of the University of Turin led by Paolo Biancone and Silvana Secinaro, Italy has “no overall …
Indonesia Reopening Its Doors To Foreign Tourists
Indonesia will allow international flights to begin landing at the airport on Bali island next week as it weighs reopening the country to foreign …
The Post Covid-19 Halal Travel Market
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, in 2020 international air travel declined by 75.6% and domestic travel declined by 48.8%. world-wide. According …
Asia Center For Tourism Launched To Enhance Tourism Industry
DHS Hospitality Academy Sdn. Bhd. in collaboration with Speed Training Sdn. Bhd and I Portal live launched the ASIA CENTER FOR TOURISM (ACT) on …
Experiencing Halal Travel in the Age of COVID-19 & Beyond
Countries across the world are facing another year of reduced tourism. The unprecedented challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the sector hard. …
Southeast Asia To Develop Common Standards To Promote Muslim-Friendly Tourism
Malaysia is keen to collaborate with the travel industry in Indonesia and Thailand to develop a common set of Muslim-friendly tourism standards in …
What Should You Know Before Traveling To Turkey During Pandemic?
What should you know before traveling to Turkey during the pandemic? Well, that question might be important for would-be travelers to the country and …
Saudi Arabia Starts Welcoming Vaccinated Tourists
Saudi Arabia starts welcoming vaccinated tourists. The country announced on Friday that it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign …
How Can Muslim Females Travel Solo?
Solo travel is a rewarding, life-changing experience that is on a lot of people’s bucket lists, but it has its challenges. As a female, you may …
Indonesia Has Considerable Halal Tourism Potential
Indonesia has huge potential to develop halal tourism, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, said at the 2021 Virtual …
Understanding Muslim-Friendly Tourism
According to the Global Islamic Economy Indicator Report 2020, the spending of Muslims on travel increased by 2.7 percent in 2019 from $189 billion to …
Halal Glamping: What Is It?
Halal glamping: what is it? Why should you care about the concept? What are the most famous Halal glamping locations in the world? Glamping is a style …
Is The Halal Tourism Sector Recovering Amid Pandemic?
Is the Halal tourism sector recovering amid the COVID-19 pandemic? What is the Halal tourism recovery plan? How can we rebuild Halal tourism for the …
What Are The Top Halal Destinations For Muslim Travelers in 2021?
Have you thought of traveling to other countries in 2021 and beyond? Many Muslims would love to travel around the world to explore new destinations …
Malaysia’s ‘Classic’ Halal Food to Attract Post-Pandemic Muslim Tourists
Leveraging its rich culinary heritage, Malaysia aims to strengthen its position as the epitome of halal tourism.
Malaysia, a vibrant Southeast …
Which Vaccine Should You Get To Go To Hajj This Year?
Saudi Arabia says COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for Hajj 2021. It has so far approved four types of COVID vaccines for the aspirant pilgrims to the …
Omanization Hits 10% in Tourism Sector As Locals Enter Workforce
Boosting the level of locals in the private sector is key to Oman’s national development goals
Around 10 percent of workers in Oman’s tourism …
Japan Steadily Attracting Muslims From Around The World
Migrant workers and local converts are swelling the ranks of Japan’s small but significant Muslim community. Before the pandemic started …
Turkey For Tighter Lockdown To Save Tourism Season
Turkey’s cabinet will discuss adopting a tighter lockdown on Monday as President Tayyip Erdogan tries to prevent a second lost year of tourism …
Saudi Tourism Fund Chooses Local Bank For $346 Million Project
Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund will help finance a 1.3 billion-riyal ($346.7 million) project in the holy city of Medina together with Riyad …