Halal Travel Network

03/02/2025

✨🌙 As Ramadan approaches, Muslim travellers are finding new ways to embrace the spiritual, cultural, and communal aspects of this sacred month. Whether it’s sharing iftar in new destinations or experiencing the warmth of global Muslim communities, the essence of Ramadan remains the same—reflection, togetherness, and gratitude.

📌 This year, we’re seeing:
✅ Meaningful travel during Ramadan
✅ Local and global community iftars
✅ A growing appreciation for halal culinary traditions

How do you observe Ramadan while travelling? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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30/01/2025

🌙 30 Days to Ramadan! Are You Ready?

The countdown begins! With 30 days to Ramadan, communities worldwide are preparing for a month of faith, reflection and togetherness. But Ramadan isn’t just about fasting, it’s also a time for travel, food and cultural experiences.

From the rise of Halal tourism to the growing Halal food scene, discover the key trends shaping Ramadan 2025. Swipe through to explore the latest Ramadan trends!✨

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10/01/2025

The Halal travel industry is thriving! With eco-tourism, digital trends, and Muslim-friendly destinations leading the way, 2025 looks brighter than ever, inshaAllah! ✨

What trend are you most excited about? Drop your thoughts below and comment “HALAL”, we’ll share more about Halal travel trends and updates!

22/12/2024

Did you know Halal tourism goes beyond Halal meat and avoiding alcohol? 🌍

From advancing sustainability to nurturing wellness, halal tourism is shaping the future of inclusive and mindful exploration.

Swipe to discover 5 fascinating facts about Halal tourism! Which one surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments and share this post to inspire others.

Craving more insights? Drop “PART 2” below, and we’ll share the 5 more Halal tourism facts with you! ✨🕌

22/12/2024

Did you know Halal tourism goes beyond Halal meat and avoiding alcohol? 🌍

From advancing sustainability to nurturing wellness, halal tourism is shaping the future of inclusive and mindful exploration.

Swipe to discover 5 fascinating facts about Halal tourism! Which one surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments and share this post to inspire others.

Craving more insights? Drop “PART 2” below, and we’ll share the 5 more Halal tourism facts with you! ✨🕌

15/12/2024

That’s a wrap on the Halal Travel Networking event!🚀

As the bridge between industry leaders and innovators, Halal Travel Network is dedicated to driving meaningful collaborations and shaping a global standard for halal travel experiences. ✨

From connecting with passionate travel agents to learning from Ras Al Khaimah Tourism & Albatros Expeditions, this event truly set the stage for the future of halal tourism. 🌍

Missed this one? Don’t worry—we’ve got more exciting events lined up! Follow us for updates and share with fellow travel agents. Let’s grow the halal tourism industry together!🌟

11/12/2024

Ras Al Khaimah: The UAE’s Best-Kept Secret Unveiled!🌟

Discover the magic of Ras Al Khaimah - a destination full of pristine beaches, majestic mountains, desert adventures, and authentic Arabian heritage.

From relaxing on golden shores to exploring the fascinating Suwaidi Pearls Farm, this is the ultimate getaway for every traveller🌍✨

Join us on Friday for our networking event to unlock exclusive insights and special packages for Ras Al Khaimah!

📅 Date: 13th December 2024
📍 Venue: The Cavendish, London
🚀 Don’t miss out - book your place now!

02/12/2024

Join our December Networking Event and broaden your horizons into Halal tourism.

💼 Why You Should Attend:
🤝 Connect with industry leaders and expand your professional network.
🌴 Discover unique travel opportunities with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority.
🚢 Learn about innovative experiences like the first Halal cruise to Antarctica with Albatros Expeditions.

📅 When: Friday, 13th December 2024 | 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
📍 Where: The Cavendish, Oxford Street, London
🎟 Ticket: £10

🔑 Exclusive Perks for Attendees:
✨ Gain insights into Halal tourism trends and business opportunities.
✨ Unlock member-exclusive offers and support.

💡 Don’t miss this chance to elevate your business in the growing Halal tourism market!

🎟 Reserve your spot now!
🔗 Link in bio or visit bit.ly/htnevent

27/11/2024

… and that’s a wrap on the Qatar Travel Mart 2024. Three days of fast-paced meetings, business opportunities and new and exciting contacts. We hope that our members found the experience as beneficial and I’d like to give a special thanks to , , and the inestimable Tom Schauble from Tashi for making it such an enjoyable event.
Also a big thank you to the organisers of QTM and to the city of Doha itself for lending such a beautiful backdrop to one of the best travel events I’ve had the pleasure to be part of…

Until next time Doha!

26/11/2024

What a day! We always love opening day of an expo but day one in Doha has really blown us away.
has served up some amazing meetings with potential clients and collaborators, I had the opportunity to speak on stage about the benefits of local heritage and cultural preservation in Halal tourism and best of all we’ve been joined by our wonderful members: .zanzibar, and Olkupelia - representing East African Halal Tourism at its finest.

Special thanks to Tom Schauble of Tashi for his role as our impromptu photographer and for making the experience that much easier.

Can’t wait for day 2 and to see where these opportunities take us.

20/11/2024

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
The Halal Travel Network proudly welcomes Sadia Ramzan to our Advisory Board! 🎉

Sadia is a trailblazer in Muslim-friendly travel, founding the Muslim Women Travel Group .mwtg in 2015. She’s been a powerful advocate for creating safe and inclusive travel experiences for Muslim women, working with exciting destinations to broaden possibilities for Halal tourism.

Her incredible insights and dedication to empowering women travelers will help us take Halal tourism to the next level. We’re thrilled to have her vision and leadership on board at HTN! 🙌

💼 Learn more about Sadia’s journey and our mission by visiting our website.

17/11/2024

World Travel Market - WTM London until next year…

WTM London 2024’s landmark DEAI Summit brought leading voices together to outline practical steps for a more inclusive travel industry.

15/10/2024

🌍 Join Us at Qatar Travel Mart 2024! 🌍
Join us at the Qatar Travel Mart 2024 from 25th - 27th November at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre (DECC). This exclusive event brings together the biggest names in travel and tourism in the region and we are excited to promote our members to this lucrative marketplace.
🌟 Here’s why you should attend:
✅ Showcase your products in a prime event space.
✅ Connect with thousands of potential buyers and tourism professionals.
✅ Engage in expert talks and workshops.
✅ Pre-arranged B2B meetings to boost your business.
✅ Expand your network in Qatar's growing Halal tourism market!
The Halal Travel Network is proud to host a pavilion, offering our members the chance to break into this lucrative market. For just GBP2,000, you can secure your spot and gain exclusive visibility for your brand!
📅 Date: Monday 25th November – Wednesday 27th November
📍 Location: DECC, West Bay, Doha
➡ Don’t miss out! Register here: Click here to register: https://halaltravel.network/event-qatar-travel-mart?locale=en

09/10/2024

🚀 Umrah+ Connect B2B Travel Show Invitation

Umrah+ Connect is pleased to invite Halal Travel Network (HTN) and its partners to the 4th Annual Umrah+ Connect B2B Travel Show in London on 4th November 2024. This event offers an excellent opportunity to engage with senior travel professionals, Saudi DMCs, hoteliers, and explore new opportunities in Umrah and Umrah+ travel.

📅 Event Details:

Date: Monday, 4th November 2024
Time: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Venue: InterContinental London - the O2, 1 Waterview Dr, London SE10 0TW
🎟 Complimentary Tickets:
To register for your complimentary ticket, visit https://umrahconnect.org/registration and use the code HTN2024 in the “UC-ID (For Official use Only)” field by 21st October 2024.

Looking forward to seeing HTN partners at this exclusive event.

02/10/2024

🌍✨ Join us at Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) 2024! ✨🌍

From October 2nd-4th, discover the beauty and diversity of Kenya at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi. Across three days over 300 exhibitors and 3,000+ professionals will come together for a journey into the heart of East Africa’s tourism renaissance. 🇰🇪

On October 4th, don’t miss Hafsa Gaher from Halal Travel Network as she takes the stage on a panel discussing “Embracing Diversity: Inclusivity in Emerging Tourism Markets.”

📅 Event Dates: October 2nd-4th, 2024
📍 Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi

Come along and find out more about:
✨ Digital nomadism
✨ Wellness tourism
✨ Community-based tourism
✨ Sports tourism
✨ And of course, Halal Tourism – highlighting Kenya’s unique potential for halal travelers.

🌍 Let’s celebrate diversity in travel and foster authentic, sustainable tourism! 🌿🦁

02/10/2024

🌍✨ Join us at the Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) 2024! ✨🌍

The heart of Africa’s tourism renaissance is calling! From October 2nd to 4th, 2024, explore the wonders of Kenya at the Uhuru Gardens National Monument and Museum in Nairobi. This travel and hospitality event brings together over 300 exhibitors and 3,000 tourism professionals for a wonderful opportunity to network, discover new products, and explore Kenya’s vibrant tourism offerings. 🌿🦁

🎙️ On October 4th, don’t miss out as Hafsa Gaher, representing Halal Travel Network, takes the stage on a panel discussing “Embracing Diversity: Inclusivity in Emerging Tourism Markets.” This session will explore how niches such as digital nomadism, wellness tourism, community-based tourism, and of course halal tourism contribute to a more inclusive travel experience. Discover how these sectors foster local empowerment, sustainability, and cultural preservation while creating authentic travel experiences. 🏞️✨

📅 Event Dates: 2nd - 4th October 2024
📍 Location: Uhuru Gardens National Monument and Museum, Nairobi

✨ Whether you're a tourism professional, travel enthusiast, or media representative, this is your chance to dive into Kenya’s thriving tourism landscape. 🌍✈️

For more details, visit the official event page: https://mkte.co.ke/

01/10/2024

🕌🌍 Halal Tourism + Women Empowerment = A Thriving Future 🌍🕌
We’re proud to announce that our very own Hafsa Gaher, Founder of Halal Travel Network, will be a speaker at the upcoming Women in Halal Tourism event, hosted by 💪✨
Hafsa will share her insights on how inclusive tourism opens up a world of opportunities for women globally—especially in the growing halal tourism market. Worth $300 billion with unlimited potential growth, this is an industry that’s shaping the future of travel for all. ✈️🌍

📅 Save the Date: 8th October 2024

⏰ Time: 1:00 am - 1:45 am (BST)

🎟️ Register Now!: [Link provided below] (Tickets are only £10!)

https://tinyurl.com/WomenInHalalTourism

Don’t miss the chance to learn how businesses can welcome Muslim travelers while fostering female empowerment in tourism.