Tag: Muslim Travel
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.
Indonesia to introduce halal travel index to bolster Muslim arrivals
Indonesia's Team for Accelerated Development of Halal Tourism – a taskforce under the ministry of tourism – will launch the Indonesia Muslim Travel Index...
Sharjah goes after Muslim tourists from Malaysia and Indonesia
Already seeing strong growth in tourist arrivals from China and India, Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) is now setting its sights on...
Japan, Taiwan close in on Singapore as top non-OIC destinations for...
Japan and Taiwan have raced into the top five in a ranking of non-Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) destinations in Asia for Muslim travellers,...
Demystifying Muslim millennials
The Muslim millennial isn’t unlike other millennials, it appears, and the global travel trade is taking heed. By S Puvaneswary
