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What comes to mind when I mention South Africa? Safari Parks? The Apartheid? Maybe even Nelson Mandela? Whilst all these are good thoughts and answers, a part of South African history is too often neglected. The historical narrative of Muslims and Islam stretches back as far as the late 17th century when Muslims from the […]
Whilst we’re all familiar with the seven wonders of the world, how many of us know about the seven wonders of nature? From Jeju Island to Table Mountain, the new seven wonders of nature are fast becoming hot spot destinations for many aspiring and intrepid travellers. Let us take a look below at all the […]
Whilst many countries worldwide have dropped their pandemic-related entry rules, the US remained steadfast in keeping things in place. As part of their rules, it was mandatory to show proof of vaccination to enter the country. However, things are now starting to change with international visitors no longer required to be fully vaccinated from May […]
For a long time now, halal travel has been a huge topic of discussion within the travel industry. With more and more Muslims hitting the road and seeking a meaningful experience, halal travel and tourism is on the rise, with many countries now catering to Muslims. One such country that checks every box for a […]
As we make our way through spring, the sun is starting to warm up many of our favourite destinations around the world. If you’re looking for a quick Vitamin D fix, a nice sun tan and a well-deserved break away from the landscapes of Britain, look no further as we round up five of the […]
On Friday 21st April, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reopened Istanbul’s Blue Mosque after five years of it being closed for restoration. The reopening was not only a big deal because of the sheer historical significance of the place, but also because Friday 21st April was the first day of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan […]