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The Blue Mosque, known as the Sultanahmet Camii in Turkish, is one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. This magnificent mosque, famous for the stunning blue Iznik tiles that adorn its interior, was commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I and built between 1609 and 1616 during the height of the Ottoman Empire. A Historical Masterpiece The Blue […]
Saudi Arabia’s national tourism brand, Welcome to Arabia, has launched “Ramadan Lights” – the latest phase of its global tourism campaign, This Land is Calling. This initiative invites visitors from around the world, including British Muslim travellers, to immerse themselves in the beauty, spirituality, and traditions of Ramadan in the holy city of Saudi Arabia. Ramadan […]
The much-loved Ramadan crescent lights have returned to Edgware Road, bringing a warm glow to the heart of London’s Muslim community. Organised by Marble Arch London BID in partnership with The Portman Estate, the stunning 2.9m illuminated crescent at Nutford Place shines daily from 6am to 11pm until 30 March 2025. Adorned with warm white […]
The Aya Sophia, also known as the Hagia Sophia, stands as one of the most iconic structures in the world, with a history that spans more than 1,400 years. Originally constructed in 537 C.E. by the Eastern Roman Empire under Emperor Justinian I, it was initially built as a grand cathedral, dedicated to the Holy […]
The Province of Salerno, nestled along Italy’s renowned Amalfi Coast, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness. From its stunning coastal landscapes to its verdant inland terrains, Salerno enchants visitors with every turn. Historical Significance Salerno holds a distinguished place in history as the site of the first university of […]
This island is truly exotic. It’s an untamed outpost. A veritable swimming and sunbathing paradise of that refreshingly unsung glory one finds amongst the quieter regions of the Mediterranean. This Costa Smeralda, this ‘emerald coast’, was promoted by the Aga Khan to develop into the 1960s playground of the famous and fashionable. This ‘endless island’ […]