Tag: Halal Travel
Central Asia and Russia emerge as new favourites for Indonesian travellers
Destinations across Central Asia and Russia are gaining popularity among affluent Indonesian travellers seeking alternatives to established markets. Travel specialists report strong demand for...
European DMCs tailor Europe tours for Indonesian Muslim travellers
European DMCs and tour operators attending the 42nd TTC Travel Mart in Jakarta are increasingly targeting Indonesia’s growing Muslim-friendly and faith-based tourism market.
Sutan Nicko,...
Hong Kong strengthens Muslim-friendly travel offerings with Klook partnership
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Klook have teamed up to promote Hong Kong as a Muslim-friendly destination, offering curated activities, accommodation and...
Stakeholders call for stronger halal tourism push in Thailand
At the Mega Halal 2025 Bangkok trade show, held at BITEC Bangna, stakeholders discussed powerful springboards for catalysing Thailand’s halal tourism development – from...
Middle Eastern travel demand rises for Asia
Middle Eastern travellers are showing growing interest in Asian destinations, with Thailand and Japan emerging as top choices, according to Agoda.
Andrew Smith, Agoda’s senior...
Hong Kong sees success in getting friendly for Muslim travellers
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), which has commissioned internationally recognised Halal-travel certification authority CrescentRating (CR) to assess and benchmark local hotels, attractions and meeting...
Philippines launches Muslim-friendly cove at Boracay Island
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DoT) has unveiled Marhaba Boracay, a first-of-its-kind Muslim-friendly cove for families and travellers.
Initiated by the Local Government Unit of...
Resorts World Cruises optimistic for more Muslim passengers
Resorts World Cruises (RWC), the first international cruise line to homeport in Jakarta in June and July, followed by a six month deployment in...
Philippines’ wellness resort taps into the Muslim market
Luxury wellness resort The Farm at San Benito in Lipa, Batangas is fast gaining inroads in capitalising on the Muslim market while diversifying into...
Australia remains a top contender of travel demand in South-east Asia
The recovery for South-east Asian inbound into Australia (mainly Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia markets) is slightly ahead of the curve, with Singapore almost back...
