UAE: HMH anticipates in approaching WHTS 2015
CEO, HMH, commented: “As a pioneer in creating the region’s first international halal-friendly chain of hotels, we are proud to participate and sponsor WHTS15."
Halal friendly travel
Opinion: ‘Halal hotels’ lure Turks, not Arabs
Turkey’s ‘Muslim-friendly’ or ‘halal’ hotels that offer visitors an alcohol-free environment along with separate swimming pools for women and men are drawing Turkish tourists, not Arabs, say sector players.
Opinion: Thriving Halal hotels in Malaysia lack standardization
Zainol Abidin, also a board chairman of one of the Malaysian Halal hotels, said there is growing demand for Halal hotels in Malaysia but that there are no rules regulating…
Malaysia: Online booking site launches ‘Halal’ hotel search option
Various Muslim travel sites have launched booking options that aim to help Muslim travellers find “halal-friendly” accommodations. They assist them by listing the options available for Muslims like prayer rooms,…
India: Maxim Media to study Halal tourism opportunities in India
In a strategic tie up with US based research and advisory firm Dinar Standard, Maxim Consultancy is to research the possibilities and opportunities for Halal tourism in India.
Saudi Arabia/Tourism: 2.5 million arrivals for business tourism
During their stay they spent over SR 7.7 bn. Also they made 741 domestic business trips during which they spent SR 876 million, said Eng. Tariq bin Abdul Rahman Al…
Travel: Praying on the plane
Making air travel more welcoming to Muslim travellers is a big deal: Muslims represent around $100 billion—around 10%—of global travel spending, according to AFP, and that figure is growing as…
UK: New Travel Website Provides Halal Holidays to the Muslim Traveller
A new travel provider has launched in the UK, specialising in Halal Friendly Travel to the Muslim holidaymaker.
Malaysia ranked top Halal friendly holiday destination
Crescentrating.com, a travel portal for Halal-conscious Muslim travellers, said that Malaysia was placed on the top spot because it has much to offer to Muslim travellers. Second was Egypt, followed…
India: ‘Kashmir ideally suited for Saudi tourists’
A high-level delegation of tourism and culture ministers, government officials, bureaucrats, airline operators and tourism experts from different states of India is currently visiting the Kingdom to familiarize Saudis with…
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