# Halal Travel Guides HalalTours.net — the planning library for Muslim travellers Source page: https://www.halaltours.net/guides/ ## By destination - [Turkey](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/turkey/) - [Morocco](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/morocco/) - [United Arab Emirates](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/uae/) - [Malaysia](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/malaysia/) - [Indonesia](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/indonesia/) - [Spain](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/spain/) - [Jordan](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/jordan/) - [Egypt](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/egypt/) - [China](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/china/) - [Thailand](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/thailand/) - [Vietnam](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/vietnam/) - [Australia](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/australia/) - [India](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/india/) - [Philippines](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/philippines/) - [New Zealand](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/new-zealand/) - [All Europe](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/europe/) - [Canada](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/canada/) - [USA](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/usa/) - [Mexico](https://www.halaltours.net/destinations/mexico/) ## By topic - **Prayer on the road** — How prayer actually works on a travel day: long-haul flights, desert stretches, cities where the mosque is closed to visitors, and what to do when a full day out leaves no clean place to make wudu. - **Halal food, country by country** — Where halal food is easy, where it needs planning, and where the Muslim-owned places actually are. Written from the routes we run, not from a listicle. - **Travelling as a Muslim woman** — Sister rooming, women-only facilities, dress codes that are practical rather than preachy, and how to handle a group where you are the only woman. - **Family and multi-generation trips** — Children on the same itinerary as their parents: earlier dinners, prayer stops that do not eat the afternoon, and honest advice on which routes are too much for a five-year-old. - **Ramadan and Eid travel** — What improves during Ramadan and what genuinely changes: shorter opening hours, iftar as the main meal, and a daytime pace built for rest rather than sightseeing marathons. - **Muslim heritage sites** — The mosques, madrasas, forts and palaces worth a flight on their own — Ottoman Bosnia, eight centuries of Al-Andalus, the Mughal cities, Islamic Cairo — and the guides who can explain what you are looking at. ## From the Halal Travel Blog - [Five legendary Muslim travellers — and where they actually went](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/five-legendary-muslim-travellers/) — Ibn Battuta, Ibn Fadlan, Evliya Çelebi, Muhammad Asad and Ibn Khaldun travelled further and wrote better than most people manage today. Here is what they saw, and where you can still follow them. - [Sarajevo's Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque: the Ottoman heart of the city](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/gazi-husrev-beg-mosque-sarajevo/) — Built in the 1530s and still the centre of Sarajevo life, the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and its complex explain Bosnia better than any museum. - [Bosnia's Ottoman legacy: four centuries you can still walk through](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/ottoman-legacy-bosnia/) — From Sarajevo's bazaar to Mostar's bridge, Bosnia holds one of the most intact Ottoman landscapes in Europe. What survived, what was destroyed, and what it means now. - [Halal food in Turkey: what to eat, city by city](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/halal-food-turkey/) — Turkey is the easiest country in the world to eat halal in — but it is not all kebabs. A practical city-by-city guide, from Istanbul's breakfast to Antalya's seafood. - [Travelling in Ramadan: a practical guide](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/ramadan-travel-guide/) — Fasting on the road is entirely manageable if the trip is built for it. Where to go, when to move, and how to plan flights, iftar and tarawih. - [Al-Andalus: eight centuries of Muslim Spain, and where to see it](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/al-andalus-spain/) — The Mezquita of Córdoba, the Alhambra, the Giralda — and the towns where Muslim Spain survives in the stone. A guide to the sites and what each one tells you. - [How to plan a halal-friendly trip: the six questions that actually matter](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/how-to-plan-halal-trip/) — Forget the lists of halal restaurants. These are the six decisions that determine whether a Muslim traveller has a good trip or a tiring one. - [Prayer times on the road: flights, desert days and long drives](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/prayer-times-on-the-road/) — How to keep the five prayers on a travel day — long-haul flights, desert stretches, cities where the mosque is closed to visitors, and what to pack for wudu on the move. - [Halal travel for women: the questions sisters actually ask us](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/halal-travel-for-women/) — Sister rooming, women-only pool and hammam hours, dress codes that are practical, and how to travel with a group of women instead of being the only woman in one. - [Travelling with children: a halal family trip that actually works](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/travelling-with-children-halal-family-trip/) — Earlier dinners, prayer stops that do not eat the afternoon, rooming that keeps a family together, and an honest guide to which routes suit which ages. - [Halal food in Morocco, Spain and Bosnia: what changes at the border](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/halal-food-morocco-spain-bosnia/) — Three countries where halal food is easy for three completely different reasons — and the specific things that catch people out in each. - [Muslim-friendly Istanbul in three days](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/muslim-friendly-istanbul-three-days/) — A three-day Istanbul that puts the mosques first: Hagia Sophia, Süleymaniye, the Blue Mosque, the Bosphorus and the food — with prayer times built in rather than squeezed out. - [Iftar around the world: six cities, six ways to break the fast](https://www.halaltours.net/blog/iftar-around-the-world/) — What iftar looks like in Istanbul, Marrakech, Kuala Lumpur, Sarajevo, Dubai and Granada — and why Ramadan is one of the best times to travel, not the worst. Last updated: 2026-10-10