Religious Tourism
Flyadeal targets 75,000 overseas Hajj pilgrims in 2025
Flyadeal expects to carry over 75,000 pilgrims on dedicated international charters during this year’s Hajj season.
Cambodia working to draw in Muslim tourists
Following a 23 percent rise in foreign tourist numbers in 2024, Cambodia is working to welcome a greater number of Muslim tourists this year.
Mang Inasal, Philippine Department of Tourism bring “Love the Flavors, Love the Philippines” campaign to Cebu
Mang Inasal and the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) kicked off the 2025 leg of their joint Love the Flavors, Love the Philippines campaign at this year’s Sinulog Festival in Cebu City.
Mahakumbh drives India’s 21.4% visa application growth: Atlys
Atlys, a visa processing platform, announces a 21.4% increase in inbound travel to India for spiritual purposes, primarily driven by Mahakumbh and other major festivals.
Agoda reports on Hong Kong travel trends for the Lunar New Year
Digital travel platform Agoda released a report on travel trends for Hong Kong travelers during the upcoming Lunar New Year.
ITCX to be held from 17–19 Feb in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
World’s biggest International Temples Convention and Expo (ITCX) announces its second edition in Tirupati in February 2025.
EaseMyTrip unveils Theerth Yatri Sewa Booth in Ayodhya
EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s leading travel tech platforms, through its spiritual tourism initiative EasyDarshan, has partnered with the Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) to inaugurate the Theerth Yatri Sewa Booth at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk.
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve offers an immersive experience into the observance of Nyepi
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, invites guests to experience the unique and tranquil observance of Nyepi, Bali's annual Day of Silence in the heart of Ubud's natural beauty.
ixigo starts micro website for Maha Kumbh 2025
Ixigo has introduced a dedicated microsite to help devotees, pilgrims, and travellers plan for Maha Kumbh 2025, which is taking place in Prayagraj from 13 January to 26 February 2025.
Air India to operate daily flights to Prayagraj to meet demand for Maha Kumbh 2025
Air India announced it will temporarily operate daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, the world’s largest spiritual gathering.
ikhlas.com teams up with LPHU Muhammadiyah and Impian International to serve 50,000 umrah pilgrims
Ikhlas Com Travel & Umrah Sdn Bhd (ikhlas.com) formally signed a partnership agreement with the Hajj and Umrah Development Institute (LPHU) of Muhammadiyah and Impian International Sdn Bhd to amplify its efforts in servicing more umrah pilgrims from Indonesia.
ILOmination Philippine Light Festival to dazzle spectators at the 2025 Dinagyang Festival
The Dinagyang Festival of the central Philippine province of Iloilo is set to light up the night with a fresh innovation: the ILOmination Philippine Light Festival.
AirAsia teams up with Philippine Department of Tourism to promote country as Muslim-friendly destination
AirAsia Philippines and the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) recently signed an understanding that aims to promote the Philippines as a Muslim-friendly destination and strengthen halal tourism.
ISKCON Dwarka and Adani Group partner to serve at Kumbh Mela 2025
ISKCON Dwarka announced a series of service initiatives for the Kumbh Mela 2025, with support from the Adani Group.
Cathay Pacific to resume HK-Rome flights in June
Cathay Pacific announced the expansion of its global network this year via the relaunch of direct flights between Hong Kong and Rome beginning 5th June.
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