Jul 2015

Halal Tourism Takes Off in Thailand

Thailand is expected to receive a huge increase in Muslim visitors due to the upgrading of Muslim-friendly facilities in the destination recently.

Jul 2015

GMTI Report: Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2015 Results

The results of the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2015 include the best destinations for Muslim travellers for both OIC and non-OIC destinations.

Jul 2015

GMTI Report: An Overview of MasterCard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index

This article takes a closer look at MasterCard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index and how it became a benchmark for the Halal tourism industry.

Jul 2015

How catering to the Muslim Traveller can boost a country

The Muslim travel market is fast growing and Muslim travellers globally represent a major niche market in the travel and tourism industry.

Poornima Sivaloganathan | Writer for CrescentRating

Jul 2015

Singapore to Launch Halal Travel Guide Book

The Singapore Tourism Board has launched a Halal travel guide book for Muslim travellers to make finding Halal food and prayer facilities easier.

Jul 2015

Profiling the Lucrative Muslim Traveller

The primary needs of a Muslim traveller are Halal food and access to prayer facilities. Other needs include Muslim-friendly accommodation facilities.

Poornima Sivaloganathan | Writer for CrescentRating

Jun 2015

Grand BlueWave Hotel Shah Alam Malaysia Awarded the Highest Possible Muslim-friendly Rating of 7

Grand Bluewave Hotel Shah Alam is one of Malaysia's finest Halal-friendly hotels - a luxurious 5-star hotel - located in the in Shah Alam.

Jun 2015

Chinese Muslims to drive Halal tourism growth

China is a large travel market and its Muslim population has resulted in inflated demand for travel from China to centres of the Islamic faith.

Jun 2015

Al Jawhara Hotels & Apartments: Excellent Muslim-Friendly Facilities Perfected by Traditional Islamic Hospitality

Al Jawhara Hotels & Apartments include two Muslim-friendly hotels - Al Jawhara Gardens Hotel & Al Jawhara Metro Hotel - & a luxury apartment complex.

Jun 2015

East Lancashire firms urged to target Halal tourism

Industry experts stated that Halal tourism could provide a key growth area for the Lancashire economy - especially the huge Turkish travel market.

Jun 2015

Thailand rolls out new campaign to woo Muslim travellers

A new campaign focused on promoting Thailand as a Muslim-friendly tourism destination was launched at the recently-held Thailand Travel Mart Plus.

Jun 2015

Royal Plaza on Scotts: A Luxury Retreat for Muslim Travellers in Singapore

Royal Plaza on Scotts is an award-winning luxury hotel that provides numerous Halal-friendly facilities for Muslim travellers in Singapore.

Jun 2015

Malaysia aims 5% annual growth of Muslim tourists

Muslim visitor arrivals are expected to grow at an average of 5% annually amid growing demand for Islamic tourism products in Malaysia. 

Jun 2015

Introducing Travel Point LLC - Oman\'s First Travel Agency to be Accredited by CrescentRating

Travel Point LLC joined the growing global community of Muslim-friendly travel agents by becoming a Crescent Rated travel agent.

Jun 2015

New Airline in Southern Thailand Targets Muslims

A new airline in Thailand has been established providing direct flights to Saudi Arabia for pilgrims traveling to Mecca and other Islamic holy cities.

Jun 2015

Sharjah Aims to Become a Hub for Halal Tourism

Sharjah is seeking to be a hub for Halal and family tourism and promote its world-class tourism facilities as well as Muslim-friendly services,

Jun 2015

Madrid Hotels Plan to Attract More Muslim Guests

Hotels in Madrid are targeting the Muslim travel market with offerings of Halal food and other Muslim-friendly facilities.

Jun 2015

Dorsett Grand Subang: Luxurious Muslim-friendly Accommodation in Subang Jaya

Dorsett Grand Subang is an excellent Muslim-friendly hotel located in Subang Jaya Malaysia and offers a wealth of Halal-friendly facilities to guests.

Jun 2015

Club Hotel Dolphin: The Perfect Family Hotel on Sri Lanka\'s West Coast

Club Hotel Dolphin is an excellent family-friendly hotel and is an excellent choice for Muslim travelers looking for a Muslim-friendly hotel.

May 2015

Taiwan Eyes Visitors from Oman

Taiwan is marketing itself as an excellent Muslim-friendly tourism destination and is reaching out as a holiday destination for travellers from Oman.