The best hotels in Makkah to book for a good price can be challenging. Makkah is one of the most valuable real estates in the world and as such finding cheap hotels near the Haram is a challenge. Thankfully recent competition has made it a little more affordable to actually be closer to the action without paying the old £1000 per night fees that were the norm before. Now you can find some … [Read more...]
The Saudi tourist visa is Here and it is a Game-Changer
Today 27th of September Saudi has opened their Saudi Tourist visa which is a total game-changer. A significant day for many Muslims and tourists around the world who wanted to visit Saudi Arabia. This 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 … [Read more...]
Umrah Visa Price for 2019-2020 and Current Rules
I know many of you have asked when will the Umrah visa for 2019 - 2020 open, well the Umrah visas are now open but the new rules and regulations are still a mess. If you are a regular reader on MuslimTravelGirl.com you know I always say that you should wait for the Umrah rules to be announced before making reservations. In the past week there were so many people who emailed (over 300) … [Read more...]
Ultimate Guide on Things to Do in London as Muslim Traveller
There are so many things to do in London as it is one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world, for a reason. Being one of the favourite tourist destinations and must-visit city for almost everyone, London has a lot to offer whether you are a Muslim traveller or not. Personally, I find London as close to a perfect Muslim-friendly or halal travel destination as possible with … [Read more...]
Stunning Resorts in Mauritius with Halal Food Perfect for a Halal Holiday
A small paradise country on earth, Mauritius offers great options for halal hotels, halal food, stunning beaches and perfect seclusion for halal holidays or honeymoons. Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island nation, is known for its beaches, lagoons and reefs. The mountainous interior includes Black River Gorges National Park, with rainforests, waterfalls, hiking trails and wildlife like the … [Read more...]
DIY Umrah Package October 2019 During School Term Less than £800
As part of our series to create an option for people to create and plan their own DIY Umrah package on a budget we have the new options for October 2019! If you are planning on going in September 2019 then make sure you check out our example DIY Umrah package here. These DIY Umrah packages are here to help readers create their own plans, without help from agents, and of course to save … [Read more...]
Beautiful European Cities with Halal Food for Great Muslim Holidays
Europe is such an awesome place to be living. So much diversity, beauty and hospitality everywhere. After completing a 3-week tour of Europe I thought I will put together a guide of my favourite European cities and the halal places you can eat, mosques to pray and hotels to stay as a Muslim traveller. Surprisingly there are so many places and there are so many diverse communities in … [Read more...]
Review: British Airways Premium Economy, A Cheaper Way to Fly with More Comfort
Recently I have flown several times with British Airways Premium Economy which I think currently offers a great way for more comfort at cheaper prices. I realised I don't have a review of the BA premium economy so let's talk about how it is to fly with them and how you can get a nice price for a flight. Many airlines are starting to recognise that premium economy product can have a good … [Read more...]
Excellent Budget Friendly DIY Umrah Packages for September 2019
We have put together some excellent cheap and budget-friendly DIY Umrah packages for September 2019. With Ramadan over and Hajj on the way, many people are starting to look for the best time to book their next DIY Umrah package. In many cases booking your own do-it-yourself Umrah is always cheaper and easier to plan than many people think. Make sure you check out our full … [Read more...]
Excellent Deals on Luxurious Halal Honeymoon Packages
One thing I love a lot is deals and these halal honeymoon packages are simply a great deal. I am usually all for DIY Muslim travel packages where you can put together the hotel, flights and excursions as the majority of the time it works out cheaper than going through an agent even for the most complicated itineraries. However when I site some websites that can offer you … [Read more...]