Please note this is our opinion and what we know so far, I will update accordingly. It was announced today and due to the coronavirus access to Umrah will be stopped for people on Umrah visas and tourist visas for those who want to visit the two Holy cities of Makkah and Medinah. Here is […]
My Experience Performing Umrah On a Tourist Visa 2020
By far, one of the most frequently asked questions is about whether it is OK performing Umrah on a Saudi tourist visa. We have had thousands of people actually go for Umrah using the new tourist visa for Saudi Arabia. Still, I know that many of you want the first-hand experience I had with it. […]
Can You Get an Umrah Visa After Ramadan 2020?
After many years, the question of “Can I go for Umrah After Ramadan” is always a regular one. Now with the tourist visa available to some 49 countries for Saudi Arabia things have changed dramatically when it comes going for Umrah after Ramadan and before or after Hajj. When Can you do Umrah It […]
How to use the Train from Makkah to Medinah (Updated 2020)
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 […]
Great Halal Holiday Deals During Easter School Break
Time flies, and it is almost time for the Easter school break which is perfect for a halal holiday with the family since it is two weeks long and you can do plenty of exploring during that time. This year it also falls just before Ramadan, so spending some quality time with the family and […]
Time is Precious – A London Adventure with my nephew
This article is overdue, like many on this site. Time sometimes get in the way, and other “more important” stories take precedence. A personal story, close to my heart, and it has very much to do with travelling and inspiration and the simple reason why I started this website. Today my nephew, who is a […]
The Saudi tourist visa is Here and it is a Game-Changer (updated 2020)
This Saudi tourist visa has been long-awaited but finally, it is here and I am a proud holder on one of the first few tourists visas for Saudia. I also have all the breakdown for you so keep reading. Also at the end, you will find all the updates on how the visa works as […]
The Best Travel Accessories for traveling with a newborn
Travelling with a newborn can be stressful, especially flying with a baby. What do you pack for your baby, or yourself with limiting baggage and how do you manage long flights with a baby only a few weeks old. If you don’t know yet, we had a baby girl, our own Mini MuslimTravelGirl. Alhumdulilah Her […]