The new high-speed Haramain train is on. Here is how to use the train from Makkah to Medinah and vice versa and other general information before you board! First I have to say I am super excited because train travel is my actual favourite way to explore a country. There are few options for you to get […]
Here is the Best Hilton Hotel In Makkah For Umrah
Which is the best Hilton hotel in Makkah for Umrah? Currently, Hilton has three different brands and hotels in Makkah in close proximity all offering different options and price points. So which is the best Hilton hotel in Makkah? I have stayed in all three hotels during an Umrah hotel hop so I can review […]
DIY Umrah: How to Get from Jeddah to Makkah & Medinah for Umrah
I get a lot of questions about how to get from Jeddah to Makkah to Medina for Umrah. I was very lucky to have an awesome friend who provided me with a driver for my Umrah, so I was driven to Makkah and Medina by car, which I must say was great as it made […]
5 Things You Need to Do if You Want to Travel More for This Year
Happy New Year! My personal resolutions might have been delayed as I am still formulating them, however, my travel goals for this year are pretty clear. Every year I follow a travel plan because I know how important it is to have one, plus it’s so ingrained into me now so it is pretty much […]
The Ultimate Guide of Places to Visit in Doha by a Local- Plus all the Insider Tips for Exploring Doha
I have to admit I’m totally ashamed of myself and the fact that I have been living in Doha for two years and I still don’t have a post on the ultimate guide of places to visit in Doha as a Muslim traveller or as any visitor in the country. Doha for me is one […]
Price Comparison (DIY) Do-It-Yourself Umrah VS Umrah Agent Packages
If you follow this website you know I am a massive fan of Do-It-Yourself Umrah and I advocate the flexibility and help to provide this site as a resource for planning your own Umrah without an agent. Now, I am not saying agents are not good, definitely not the case. Packaged Umrahs are an important part […]
Update on Six Months of Living in Hotels Full Time -What’s It Really Like
If you have been following my site you know that about two years ago we planned to live in hotels long term. I then decided this wasn’t for us and I missed the homey feeling. Well as a true female that changes her mind more often than my handbag we decided to go back to […]
Here is Truly how dirty the plane your are boarding is
This article can turn gross very fast but bear with me, I am mostly trying to help you and myself therefore are are checking out the dirtiest places on planes. in 2018 so far I have flown almost once every 3 weeks and in some cases like my most recent trip to the US, once […]
