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Our Blog section serves as a forum for travelers from the Muslim community to voice their travel experiences and a structured place for writers to learn and grow.
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Editors of Battuta read, review, and publish content continually.
In this section, we choose stimulating articles and feature them every two weeks.
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Nazia Choudhrey
Nov 4, 20215 min read
Muslimah Traveling to Turkey: Hidden gems of Istanbul and Bursa
During my one week visit to one of the top Muslim-friendly destinations in Turkey with many exciting new places, new people, the cultural...
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Vefa Yabanigul
Oct 14, 20214 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Seoul
With mouth-watering food, peaceful environment, mysterious temples, and k-drama series Seoul is becoming one of the favorite cities to...
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Fathima Ashfa
Oct 11, 20213 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Qatar
Whether you are visiting Qatar solo or with family, this Muslim- friendly country is perfect for anyone. From easy access to halal food...
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MARIAM HAVAZ
Sep 29, 20214 min read
Muslim Traveler's Ultimate Guide to Singapore
Singapore, the smallest country of South East Asia is great to explore for a day or three if you are visiting another country nearby like...
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Sharon Gilbert
Sep 28, 20215 min read
Amazing Africa!
A guide to Muslim-friendly Safaris Filled with mystery and magical adventure, Africa is so much more than iconic wildlife and ...
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Omara Anjum
Sep 25, 20213 min read
Adhering to Islamic Teachings While on Vacation
Adhering Islamic teachings while on vacation is key. Halal travel means you don’t lose your role as a Muslim when you travel. A couple of...
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ILynn Virgobiru
Sep 14, 20217 min read
Muslim Traveler’s Itinerary to Flores Island, Indonesia
If one were to mention Bali, most people would say that this well-known destination in Indonesia is on their bucket list. However, about...
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Nadine Khaled
Sep 4, 20213 min read
Muslim Traveler Guide to Morocco
If you’re wondering if Morocco is safe for a solo hijabi traveler or not, Morocco is safer than you probably think. Moroccan food is...
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Omara Anjum
Aug 25, 20212 min read
What is Halal Travel or Muslim Friendly Holiday
Every step of the experience involves decision-making according to Islamic values in all aspects of travel. What is a Muslim-friendly...
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Busra & Abdullah Doganguzel
Jul 27, 20213 min read
Muslim Couple’s Unforgettable Honeymoon in Bali
There are unforgettable moments in one’s life, and our honeymoon trip to Bali as a Muslim couple was one of them. I am grateful for the...
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MAIMS
Jul 15, 202111 min read
Muslim Traveler’s 10 Day Itinerary to Morocco
Day 1 – Marrakesh Day 2 – Ouarzazate Day 3 – Dades Gorges/ Errachidia Day 4 – Merzouga Day 5 – Merzouga/Tilouine/ Agadir Day 6 – Sidi...
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Juber Ahmed
Jul 12, 20217 min read
Muslim Traveler’s Ideal Itinerary for Macedonia
Why Macedonia is An Excellent Location for Muslim Travellers? Macedonia nestles at the edge of the Balkan peninsula. Made up of around 11...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20203 min read
Ramadan in Egypt
About the interviewee From Egypt to the World with my hashtag #NKtraveljournal Nadine Khaled 1. Tell us a little bit about how Muslims in...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20203 min read
Ramadan in Istanbul
About the interviewee Hello, I am Betul. I live in Turkey and I am a student at Middle East Technical University. I like to travel...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20205 min read
Ramadan in South Africa
About the interviewee I am a South African Muslim woman born and raised in the coastal city of Durban. I am currently a student pursuing...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20206 min read
Ramadan in Algeria
About the interviewee Feraoun Sarah is 21 years old Algerian Automation engineering student. She is an art, science, and cooking...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20204 min read
Ramadan in France
About the interviewee Hi, my name is Madjeline and I am 32 years old. I was born and brought up in France to Moroccan parents. I live in...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20203 min read
Ramadan in Indonesia
Ramadan in Indonesia About the interviewee I will let you know about me! I am a student from one of the universities in DIY a.k.a Daerah...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20206 min read
Ramadan in Singapore
About the interviewee Assalamualaikum. Hi! I’m a local Singaporean Malay and work as a teacher here. Singapore is a multi-racial country...
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HalalTravels Experts
Jun 28, 20205 min read
Ramadan in UK
About the interviewee: Salam All! We are Juber and Tahira of muslimsgotravel.com. We’re from Bradford in England and love to travel...
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