Ramadan is around the corner and the emails for DIY Umrah Packages are coming fast. I can't believe that Ramadan is just around the corner and that insha'Allah we get to experience it again. For those who don't know Ramadan is the Holy month in Islam and Muslims around the world fast for the entire month from sunrise to sunset. This is especially fun in the UK where the fast in the summer can be … [Read more...]
Oman Air Business Class Redemption with Etihad Miles – Jeddah to Muscat, the best deal ever!
I always wanted to check out Oman Air's business class as it seems to be one of the better and underrated ones out there. So when coming back from Umrah I didn't find any decent cash options and I thought it would be a perfect time to test it out. There are four flights from Jeddah to Muscat daily and they operate their new business class seats on two of their flights I believe. Going to Doha … [Read more...]
Conrad Makkah Hotel Review- Great Hotel, Price and Location in Makkah near the Haram
After our stay at the Hilton Convention Hotel Makkah, we moved to the Conrad Makkah Hotel. I had heard good things about the hotel and also on TripAdvisor the reviews were good so I was really looking forward to staying there. Upon arrival, I went to the desk to check in. The manager asked me my name and said, “Mrs Nikolova we have been waiting for you please come to the VIP desk.” This was … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: Hilton Convention Hotel Makkah, Fantastic Price and Choice Close to Haram
We recently stayed in the Hilton Convention Hotel Makkah, which is the newest Hilton addition in the Holy City. During my Umrah, I decided to try all three Hilton brands which we currently have available. The prices were right and the locations are great so I thought "why not". Plus it gives me more reviews for you guys. First stop for just 24 hrs was the Hilton Convention Hotel Makkah. The … [Read more...]
Here is How To Issue an Umrah Visa When Living Abroad – The Expat Guide to Umrah Visa
This past week I came back from performing Umrah and one of the most frequent questions I received was how can you issue an Umrah visa when living abroad. I managed to issue an Umrah visa from Doha when the border is closed. Actually, it was very easy! Keep on reading. This comes up as a question in general for people who are living abroad and want to perform Umrah but find it hard to issue … [Read more...]
Plan Your Own Amazing 2-week November Umrah from as little as £800 per person; Deals and Steps inside
If you been reading MuslimTravelGirl you know that planning an Umrah doesn't have to be expensive. So plan your November Umrah 2017 from as little at £600 per person. Planning a DIY Umrah can really help you keep costs under budget and make it a memorable experience as well. Depending on your needs you can go very budget or more luxury for less. A lot of my readers and students in my DIY Umrah … [Read more...]
No More Hilton Makkah Hotel & Towers, Welcome Makkah Millennium Hotel
So we no more have the Hilton Makkah Hotel & Towers now it is Makkah Millemmium Hotel and Towers. Hotels are properties that can change management and name since they are contracted and not owned by the brand. The Hilton Makkah Hotel changed named and brand and now can be found under Makkah Millennium Hotel and Towers here. The Hilton Tower is a flagship and for many, they have Umrah … [Read more...]
The Best Practical Tips You will Need When Travelling for Umrah or Hajj with Kids!
One of the many questions I receive is about travelling for Umrah and Hajj with kids. Sadly, I don't have any of my own but Dr Mumly and her son very kindly stepped in to help me write a post on the topic. :) These tips are awesome and I know you will find them helpful too. I was very fortunate to visit the blessed cities of Makkah and Medina, in the latter part of April 2017, in order to … [Read more...]
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