Mar 2015

MasterCard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2015 Has Been Released!

The Global Muslim Travel Index 2015 has been released, with a new and updated list of the best Muslim-friendly destinations for the year.

Mar 2015

One Year Ago - A Throwback to GMTI 2014

In 2014, the rankings of the best Muslim-friendly destinations were released in February with two categories for OIC and non-OIC destinations

Staff Writer | Writer for CrescentRating

Mar 2015

GMTI 2013: The Top Muslim-Friendly Destinations in 2013

In 2013, CrescentRating released Halal-friendly travel scores for destinations around the world based on the how Muslim-friendly each destination was.

Poornima Sivaloganathan | Writer for CrescentRating

Feb 2015

A Look Back at GMTI 2012

CrescentRating Top 10 Halal-Friendly Holiday Destinations 2012 for OIC Countries included only Muslim countries that were analysed and ranked.

Poornima Sivaloganathan | Writer for CrescentRating

Feb 2015

GMTI\'s Top Muslim-Friendly Destinations 2011

CrescentRating released its very first Halal travel market research publication on the best Halal-friendly destinations for Muslim travellers in 2011.

Feb 2015

The History of GMTI

CrescentRating's first ever Halal travel market research publication in 2011 featured a list of the best 10 Muslim-friendly holiday destinations.

Staff Writer | Writer for CrescentRating

Feb 2015

Indonesia to Target More Visitors With Muslim-Friendly Tourism

The Indonesian government is promoting Indonesia as a Muslim-friendly destination by highlighting its best Muslim-friendly destinations.

Feb 2015

Kyoto Sees an Influx of Tourists from GCC Countries

Tourist arrivals to Kyoto in Japan from GCC countries - as well as Muslim travellers - has seen a sharp increase in numbers during the recent past.

Feb 2015

Travel Agents, Here\'s Your Opportunity to Reach Out to the Muslim Travel Market!

CrescentRating now offers travel agents the exclusive opportunity to obtain a Muslim-friendly rating and reach out to the Muslim travel market.

Dec 2014

Global Muslim Consumer Market Targeted by New Internet Ventures

An increasing number of new internet ventures are looking to focus on the global Muslim market in a range of areas including Halal food and tourism.

Dec 2014

MasterCard

Read an informative conversation with Safdar Khan - the man behind MasterCard’s burgeoning presence in the Muslim lifestyle market.

Dec 2014

Western Countries Turning to Halal Tourism

With Muslim-friendly tourism on the rise in Europe, Halal-conscious travellers are now looking beyond Muslim countries for travel options.

Dec 2014

Sonesta Hotel El Olivar: Peru\'s Luxury Muslim-friendly Hotel

Sonesta Hotel El Olivar Peru is a five-star luxury hotel in Lima that offers many Halal-friendly facilities and services to Muslim guests

Dec 2014

Johor Halal Tourism Fair 2014 Records RM500,000 In Sales

Johor Halal tourism fair received many visitors and industry experts expect to see an increase in the expansion of the state's Halal tourism industry.

Dec 2014

Sonesta Hotel El Olivar Becomes Peru's First Muslim-Friendly Hotel to be Accredited by CrescentRating

Sonesta Hotel El Olivar - a luxury five-star hotel located in the heart of the San Isidro district of Lima, recently became the first hotel in Peru to

Nov 2014

Why Muslim-friendly Spas are a Hit Amongst Muslim Travellers

Spas that meet Islamic requirements are popularly known as Muslim-friendly spas or Islamic spas and are designed for Muslims specifically.

Nov 2014

More Non-Muslim Countries Eager to Attract Muslim Tourists

With facilities such as Halal food and prayer facilities becoming easily available, Muslim travellers are venturing into more destinations worldwide.

Nov 2014

Japan Successfully Reaching Out to Muslim Travellers

In order to tap into the Muslim tourist market, facilities for Muslim travellers such as Halal food are being made increasingly available across Japan

Nov 2014

Sonesta Hotel El Olivar: Peru\'s Luxury Muslim-friendly Hotel

Sonesta Hotel El Olivar is a great Halal-friendly hotel in Peru that is also ideal for both business and leisure travellers.

Nov 2014

PNB Perdana Hotel & Suites On The Park Awarded Highest Muslim-Friendly Rating by CrescentRating

Kuala Lumpur – 11th November 2014 – PNB Perdana Hotel & Suites On The Park was awarded a Muslim-friendly rating of 7 by CrescentRating – it’s