17 October 2018 The event follows Cape Town being announced as Africa’s leading Festival and Event Destination at the World Travel Awards which took place in Durban last week. Tailored towards gearing to attract more Muslim producers and filmmakers and fostering relationships between local producers and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions, the programme…
26Feb
Rise Of The Halal Conscious Traveller
An in depth research presentation on the untapped opportunity for Cape Town to be marketed as an ideal halal tourism destination. This analysis provides information on the unique needs of Muslim travellers, countries most visited and why, global spend and what we as South Africans can do to make our country more Halal friendly. For…
25Feb
These are the world’s most Muslim-friendly destinations
By Travel Weekly Asia Apr 10, 2019 Indonesia and Malaysia are top contenders, while fast rising destinations include South Korea, Philippines and Spain, new report says. Indonesia has moved up by one spot to share the first place with Malaysia, benefitting from sustained efforts to invest and develop Muslim-friendly tourist infrastructure. Indonesia and Malaysia have come out tops…
20Feb
Cape Town, Western Cape to enhance multi-billion halal tourism sector
Wesgro CEO Tim Harris speaks at the Cap40 event. Oct 15 2018 16:24 Muslim tourists are likely to wield some of the biggest spending power within the next 15 years, says Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille. And as a result, Cape Town and the Western Cape plan to reposition as specialist tourist destinations for…