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SPAIN LAUNCHES COMPREHENSIVE HALAL TOURISM GUIDE FOR ANDALUSIA, CATERING TO MUSLIM TRAVELERS

Explore Andalusia's Rich Islamic Heritage with Spain's New Halal Tourism Guide

16.08.2023
BY ARYA GIBRAN
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Spain has unveiled an all-inclusive travel guide tailored specifically for Muslim travelers eager to explore the enchanting southern region of Andalusia. This new guide serves as a one-stop reference, providing essential information on attractions, accommodations, and Muslim-friendly dining options. The initiative is a significant step towards enhancing Spain's commitment to catering to the needs of Muslim travelers and promoting awareness of its offerings.

The launch of the "Andalusia for Muslim Travelers" guide is aligned with Spain's broader mission to showcase its efforts in accommodating diverse travel preferences. Monica Sanchez, Spain's Tourism Counsellor in Singapore, expressed her enthusiasm for the guide, highlighting its potential to fill a promotional gap. "We believe it is a promotional tool that we have been missing, especially given Andalusia's rich Islamic history and heritage," she stated. While Andalusia is a favored destination among Muslim travelers, the extent of its halal offerings remains relatively undiscovered in South East Asia.

The guide not only directs Muslim travelers to halal restaurants and places of worship, but it also delves into various practical aspects that enhance the appeal of Andalusia for these visitors. The focus extends beyond providing halal amenities to encompass cultural practices, traditions, and sensitivities that contribute to an enriching travel experience.

Developed in collaboration with Let’s Go Halal, a Spanish Muslim company specializing in Halal Tourism and operator of the online platform www.letsgohalal.com, the guide offers a well-curated resource for Muslim travelers. A comprehensive promotional campaign accompanies the guide's release, featuring articles in English and Bahasa Indonesia on Southeast Asian platforms, engaging social media content, and a series of six videos that will be gradually unveiled on Spain Tourism Board's official YouTube channel.

Andalusia for Muslim Travelers showcases an extensive compilation of halal-friendly options across the Andalucía region. In addition to its culinary offerings, Andalusia is renowned for its mosques and rich Islamic heritage. The region boasts a blend of culture, history, festivities, natural landscapes, and iconic monuments like the awe-inspiring Alhambra Palace, which features beautifully preserved Moorish architecture.

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Al-Andalus and draw inspiration from the unparalleled Islamic heritage and the captivating beauty of Andalusia. Make sure to bookmark this essential Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for an enriching journey through this enchanting region.

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