Exploring Oman: A Journey of Unexpected Connections and Cultural Discoveries.
An account from one of our companions. February 2024 Exploring Oman: A Journey of Unexpected Connections and Cultural Discoveries Travelling with a group of Muslim women may not have been on my radar initially, but it turned out to be the best eye-opening experience, filled with unexpected connections and cultural discoveries. The apprehensions I harboured […]
Konya, Turkey- Top Ten things to see & do
Konya, situated in the heart of Turkey’s Anatolian region, is a city steeped in history, spirituality, and cultural richness. Here are the top 10 things to see and do when visiting Konya 1. Mevlana Museum and Mausoleum Mevlana Museum (Mevlana Müzesi): Pay homage to the 13th-century Sufi mystic Rumi at the Mevlana Museum, which houses […]
Kosovo-Top Ten things to see & do
Kosovo is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Here are the top 10 things to see and do when visiting Kosovo. 1. Explore Pristina Newborn Monument: Start your journey at the heart of Kosovo’s capital with a visit to the Newborn Monument, a symbol of Kosovo’s independence and a canvas for […]
‘Are you sure you want to visit Iran?’
‘Are you sure you want to visit Iran?’ An account from one of our companions. Iran 2023 This is one of many questions I was asked before my adventure to Iran. Some put it bluntly, others more indirectly; all with good intentions of course. A friend suggested Iran and, in all honesty, I hadn’t considered […]
Unravelling Egypt’s Ancient Wonders: A Journey Through Time
Egypt – Nile Cruise – Cairo, Luxor, Aswan An account from one of our companions. March 2023 I had the privilege on embarking on a mesmerising cruise of the Nile in Egypt in March 2023. When we landed in Egypt everything was taken care of by the Muslim Women Travel Group, it was thoroughly planned […]
Who’s Jordan again?
An account from one of our companions. June 2022 Jordan! The jewel of Arabia, I mean how could it not be. I felt what I said when I sat on a huge rock, gazing into to the sunrise with nothing but the jaw dropping landscapes of Wadi Rum. I’m a traveller, a wonderer and without […]
Sharm El Sheikh
March 2020 – The start of the Covid-19 Pandemic There were 13 of us booked, but with the current situation and personal reasons, only 8 of us made it to Sharm El Sheikh. Disappointed as we were not to have the others with us, we slowly started unpacking and preparing to relax and enjoy our […]
The MWTG Blog
With the new updated website (December 2022) we somehow managed to lose all our blogs to date. But that’s ok, these things happen and it just means we need to get on with writing and telling more stories that we can share. The first version of The MWTG website went live in 2018 and although […]
