Tag: Muslim Travel
Indonesia steps up pursuit of Muslim travellers
Sixteen destinations in Indonesia – from Aceh to South Sulawesi – have shown a stronger commitment to developing Muslim-friendly tourism as the country seeks...
Indonesia, M’sia and Singapore shine as top halal travel destinations
Indonesia has for the first time joined Malaysia to take up the top spot on the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2019, while...
Growing preference for ‘instant noodle trips’, non-OIC destinations and other Muslim...
The newly released Mastercard-CrescentRating Halal Travel Frontier 2019 (HTF2019) Report has identified top trends expected to shape the next phase of development in the...
Tripfez-Holidayme merger to create single Muslim travel platform
One of the world's largest OTAs for Muslim travellers is possibly in the making with the merger of Malaysia-based Tripfez and Dubai-based Holidayme.
Tripfez CEO...
Growing Muslim travel market shows preference for city breaks, shopping
City breaks and shopping are more popular with the world's fast growing Muslim travel market than beach holidays and museum visits are, according to...
Asian destinations win big amid Muslim travel boom
Asia is set grow its market share of global Muslim travel spend to 22% or US$34 billion by the end of the decade, with...
Industry-first API launched to allow digital distribution of Umrah packages
With the introduction of an industry-first Umrah API, Muslim-friendly hotel booking portal Tripfez and Malaysian digital marketing specialist Media Prima Digital have launched a...
ITB Asia adds a dedicated pavilion for Muslim travel market
ITB Asia will this year launch its first dedicated Muslim Travel Hub and Pavilion to host panel discussions and travel suppliers, in addition to...
HKTB intensifies courtship of Muslim travellers
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has entered into a one-year partnership with online travel platform Have Halal, Will Travel (HHWT) to produce content...
Ramadan Delight at Bangkok’s Al Meroz Hotel
Al Meroz Hotel, a halal hotel in Bangkok, is offering the Ramadan Delight stay package to usher in the Muslim holy month.
