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BATTUTA BLOG
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.
Assorted Picks
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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Marwa Abdelhaleem
Aug 26, 20213 min read
5 Tips for Muslim Parents’ to Navigate Online Learning During a Pandemic
Across the world, due to a global pandemic, things changed. Things changed so drastically and so quickly that we barely had time to...
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HalalTravels.com
Aug 25, 20213 min read
Halal Tourism News
Turkey to Certify Accommodation Facilities, Restaurants, and Tour and Transfer Vehicles as Safe Are you planning to travel to Turkey and...
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HalalTravels.com
Aug 25, 20213 min read
VILLA or RESORT For a Holiday Post Covid-19
It is time to explore our accomodation options for a flawless holiday in our post coronavirus world of travel. Whether you are traveling...
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Reem El Shafaki
Aug 25, 20217 min read
The Future of Halal Tourism in the Post Covid-19 Era
The Travel Industry in Lockdown The world has come to a standstill; or at least that’s what it feels like to the travel industry....
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HalalTravels.com
Aug 11, 20213 min read
TOP 5 Tips to Cope with the Stress and Anxiety of COVID-19
Stress, although it has a negative connotation, is not necessarily totally bad. It is, in fact, an integral part of life. Often, stress...
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HalalTravels.com
Jun 30, 20213 min read
COVID-19 Travel Planning
Here are the TOP 10 TIPS to help you avoid getting infected with Coronavirus...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 29, 20212 min read
Ramadan and COVID-19
In the name of Allah, most gracious, most merciful …. it may well be that you dislike a thing even though it is good for you, and it may...
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Haifa Hussein
Jul 1, 20203 min read
5 Sunnahs of Eid under Lockdown
Reflecting on past Eid festivities brings up images of large extended family gatherings. Men, women, and children dressed in their...
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HalalTravels.com
Jul 1, 20202 min read
Turkish Airlines to resume international flights on June 18
Turkish Airlines Press Consultant, Yahya Ustun, announced on his twitter that the airline will resume its international flights starting...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 30, 20202 min read
Turkish Airlines has released its Guidelines for Safe Travel
The Sultanahmet Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Castles, Bazaars, Museums, Palaces, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites are waiting to be admired...
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HalalTravels.com
Jun 30, 20202 min read
How Social Distancing can help Prevent the Spread of the Coronavirus
Officials around the world have taken measures to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Borders are closed and many...
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HalalTravels.com
Jun 30, 20201 min read
Coronavirus to change the way we greet
Although it may change from culture to culture, people commonly shake hands, kiss on the cheek, bow, hug, or fist bump to greet one...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 30, 20202 min read
Covid-19 and the new standard for Clean
A few months ago, hotels were going about doing what they always do… offering accommodations to cater to different kinds of travelers...
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HalalTravels.com
Jun 30, 20201 min read
WHO Fights Against COVID-19 Misinformation: Coronavirus Myth Busters
With the amount of misinformation in online platforms about Coronavirus (COVID-19), people have been more confused than ever in terms of...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 30, 20203 min read
Time to start planning your Halal Getaway for 2020
You are not alone if you were finding it hard to cope with all the news and dates about the expected full or partial border openings for...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 30, 20204 min read
International Travel: A Comeback or an Illusion
The International Air Transport Association ( IATA ) is encouraging the mandatory use of face coverings for both passengers and cabin...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 29, 20203 min read
Summer 2020 Halal Holiday Destinations: Cyprus
The early and prompt action that the governments of North and South Cyprus took to control COVID – 19 has given them a unique competitive...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 29, 20201 min read
Airports to set up cleaning robots and disinfection booths
Allah SWT has named himself Al Badee, the originator who commences, invents and creates all that exists, without any model or material....
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 28, 20203 min read
Summer 2020 Destinations: Portugal
TAP, Portugal’s biggest airlines, is set to resume its nonstop flight between Lisbon and Newark airport in the USA as of June 4, 2020. On...
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Haifa Hussein
Jun 28, 20202 min read
Summer 2020 Destinations: Greece
The Acropolis, Delphi archaeological site, the volcanic crater, and hot springs at Nea Kameni and of course Santorini are once again...
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