Bosnia: The Ottoman Legacy Not many know about Bosnia’s Ottoman legacy. Only 10 years after Sultan Mehmet al Fatih entered …
Top Muslim-friendly travel destinations in 2020
The magnificent Registan Square, Samarkand. This is not just a beautiful monument, but a centre for Islamic education with three …
Amsterdam: The Ultimate Muslim-friendly travel guide
There are many reasons why hundreds of thousands of Muslim travellers are flocking to Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, …
A Balkan Experience
“So, have you visited Blagaj? What about Pocitelj?” I’ve been to Bosnia before, with a couple of a friends on …
5 Reasons to visit Uzbekistan in 2019
If you enjoy using social media as a virtual escape to new and exciting travel destinations, you may have seen …
Salalah, the hidden gem: a desert oasis
Salalah… I can still hear the roar of the waves as they crash against the shore. Several gulls fly …
Adventure in Uzbekistan: Khiva
The walled city loomed ahead of us. Our tour guide, a Khiva native named Mohammed, drew our attention to a …
Why travelling in a group is the new solo travel
Does the thought of travelling in a group of strangers make you cringe? Or perhaps make you want to curl …
Islam in Cape Town: a road trip
Unspoilt natural beauty. Three words which, to me, describe Cape Town perfectly. I have never before …
Morocco: a traveller’s delight
With so many options, where does one even start planning a visit to Morocco? Everyone has heard about the famed …