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3 places to explore with your family this summer
Want help in planning a family holiday this summer? Do you want to entertain the kids and yourselves? Look no further. We have put together some popular family destinations for you. All hotels below allow 2 children under 12 to stay free of charge. If you have a larger family, many of these hotels offer adjacent rooms with a connecting door. Paris, France Find the best rates for all hotels in Paris
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Day-by-day, family, and neighborhood routes shaped around prayer time, halal food, and practical pacing.
2 days · Karachi
Karachi Two-Day Classic
A balanced two-day route for visitors who want Karachi's history, museums, old food districts, Clifton culture, shopping, and a calmer second-day pace.
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1 day · Samarkand
Food, Bazaar and Craft Day
A flavour-led Samarkand day that joins Bibi-Khanym and Siab Bazaar with a short Konigil craft excursion and a relaxed central dinner.
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1 day · London
Greenwich day
Take a Thames boat or DLR to Greenwich, visit Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Park and the Royal Observatory, then use Greenwich or east London halal options for dinner.
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2 days · Boston
Universities, Halal Food, Museums, and Shopping
Harvard and MIT for the ambition, Central Square for the halal, the MFA and Gardner for the art, and Back Bay to close the suitcases - the aspirational Boston circuit.
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1 day · Jakarta
First-time Jakarta city, heritage, and shopping route
A realistic first-day Jakarta route: start at Monas and Istiqlal Mosque, continue to Kota Tua’s Fatahillah Square museums, then end indoors at Grand Indonesia in Thamrin.
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arts centreDubai
Jameel Arts Centre
A free, contemporary art stop on the creek that adds a quieter cultural layer to a Dubai itinerary.
public parkDubai
Mushrif Park
A spacious family park with swimming pools, picnic infrastructure, and trails that work well for active local-style days.
Al Ras Al Akhdar / Corniche WestAbu Dhabi
Qasr Al Watan
A palace visit with real trip value: Qasr Al Watan turns UAE governance, craftsmanship and national identity into a polished cultural stop beside the Corniche.
Natural history museumAbu Dhabi
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
A Saadiyat museum built around Earth’s long story, from cosmic origins and dinosaurs to Abu Dhabi’s own prehistoric landscapes.
Theme ParkNew York
Luna Park in Coney Island
Luna Park is Coney Island's seasonal seaside amusement park, combining the landmark wooden Cyclone, the modern Thunderbolt, family rides and the historic boardwalk setting.
Historic DistrictNew York
DUMBO Waterfront
DUMBO's waterfront combines converted industrial streets, framed Manhattan Bridge views and Brooklyn Bridge Park's piers along the East River beneath two landmark crossings.
Saadiyat IslandAbu Dhabi
Abrahamic Family House
A Saadiyat interfaith complex with a mosque, church and synagogue, best approached as a place of learning, worship etiquette and quiet reflection.
Historic LandmarkIstanbul
Maiden's Tower
Iconic lighthouse tower on a tiny Bosphorus islet, restored and reopened with a museum, café, and panoramic 360-degree views of both shores.
Saadiyat IslandAbu Dhabi
teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi
An immersive digital-art museum on Saadiyat where light, movement, water and visitor interaction shape the experience.
adventure hubDubai
Hatta Wadi Hub
Hatta Wadi Hub is Dubai’s most useful outdoor adventure base for travelers who want mountain air, family activities, and a day that feels different from the city core. For Muslim travelers it is especially strong because it combines active fun with a broad, all-year destination cluster that can be paced around prayer, lunch, and relaxed family movement.
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AirlinesDestinationsGCCQatar Airways Resumes Flights to Philadelphia
The airline marks Philadelphia as its 14th destination in North America NEW YORK, NY, USA – Qatar Airways has reconnected Doha and Philadelphia with the launch of a daily non-stop flight between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), its 14th destination in North America, which resumed on 1 August 2026. Qatar Airways returns to the route with the Airbus A350-900 aircraft, equipped with the award-winning Qsuite and Starlink Wi-Fi, the fastest Wi-Fi in the sky, bringing more opportunity and flexibility to North American travelers looking to take advantage of the airline’s premium passenger experience.
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Start with halal food and prayer spaces, then plan the rest of your day with confidence.
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Maryam Umm Eisa Mosque
Find masjids and prayer spaces · Umm Suqeim · Dubai
Maryam Umm Eisa Mosque is a curated Dubai prayer stop for travelers who want practical routing, Muslim-friendly comfort and a clearer reason to go than a generic directory listing.
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Find prayer spacesUmm Suqeim · DubaiMaryam Umm Eisa MosqueMaryam Umm Eisa Mosque is a curated Dubai prayer stop for travelers who want practical routing, Muslim-friendly comfort and a clearer reason to go than a generic directory listing.View details 
sultanahmet · IstanbulHagia Sophia Grand MosqueFormer Byzantine cathedral and Ottoman mosque, reconverted to active mosque in 2020; layered history with vast interior where prayer continues alongside controlled visitor access.View details 
Kadırga, Fatih · IstanbulSokollu Mehmed Pasha MosqueA serene Sinan-designed gem in Kadırga with exceptional Iznik tilework, ideal for quiet reflection away from Sultanahmet crowds.View details 
Landmark / Jumuah · KarachiBait-ul-Mukarram MasjidBait-ul-Mukarram Masjid is a Landmark / Jumuah in Gulshan-e-Iqbal. The approved guide records it for Large Gulshan mosque and major Jumuah point; use the saved map and confirm current access and congregation arrangements before travelling.View details 
DHA · KarachiFaizan-e-Eman MasjidFaizan-e-Eman Masjid is a Neighborhood in DHA. The approved guide records it for DHA mosque entry; use the saved map and confirm current access and congregation arrangements before travelling.View details Halal restaurants
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All-day dining · DubaiMaisan Restaurant, Dubai Investment Park 1A dependable all-day dining stop for travelers who want an easy, familiar meal base in south Dubai, with breakfast, business lunch, and a late dining window.View details 
Ottoman fine dining · IstanbulDeraliye Ottoman CuisineHistoric Ottoman recipes served in earthenware in the heart of Sultanahmet, ideal for cultural dining near major mosques.View details 
eminonu-and-sirkeci · IstanbulPandeli RestaurantHistoric restaurant perched above the Spice Bazaar serving refined Ottoman-Turkish classics with Bosphorus views, suited for special meals near Eminönü ferry terminals.View details 
Pakistani · KarachiBundu KhanBundu Khan is a Pakistani dining option in Multiple, selected for Family Pakistani dining; use nearest branch. It sits in Moderate; confirm the exact branch, current menu and service pattern before travelling.View details 
Passy / Trocadéro · ParisNew Jawad LongchampNew Jawad Longchamp is a premier Indian-Pakistani fine dining establishment located in the upscale 16th Arrondissement near Trocadéro.[13, 81] The restaurant is highly favored by GCC diplomats and families who appreciate the sophisticated, dry atmosphere.[25]View details Festivals This Month
A city-by-city festival calendar with the month or season shown on each card, so travelers know when to plan around the event.
Check dates · Istanbul
Hıdırellez Festival
Traditional spring celebration with music, fire-leaping, and folk rituals centered in Ahirkapi near Sultanahmet.
Check dates · Samarkand
Sharq Taronalari International Music Festival
Samarkand’s international music festival brings performers and audiences into the Registan setting for a major celebration of musical traditions.
Check dates · Paris
Paris Plages (Summer Beaches)
Popular summer event transforming the flat banks of the Seine into sandy beaches featuring umbrellas and free play zones .
Check dates · London
London Film Festival
The best new films from around the world are showcased at the London Film Festival which is the UK’s largest public film event. It is organized by the British Film Institute. Films in various categories are screened at different venues around the city. In some cases, the director of the film gives a brief.
Check dates · Jakarta
INACRAFT Jakarta
INACRAFT Jakarta usually relates to announced annually, often in the first half of the year and features Indonesian craft, batik, homeware, gifts, and design booths.
Check dates · London
London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week is among the most anticipated events in the calendar of the who’s who of the fashion world. Next only to the Milan and New York Fashion Week in importance, the LFW seeks to highlight the best talent in the British Fashion industry. London Fashion Week is a biannual event. The.
Check dates · Dubai
Dubai Food Festival
Dubai Food Festival is a curated Dubai festival stop for travelers who want practical routing, Muslim-friendly comfort and a clearer reason to go than a generic directory listing.
September · Karachi
Rabi-ul-Awwal / Milad-un-Nabi
Processions, mosque gatherings and decorative lights appear across the city when the Islamic calendar places the month here.
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Dubai Shopping Festival
Dubai Shopping Festival is a curated Dubai festival stop for travelers who want practical routing, Muslim-friendly comfort and a clearer reason to go than a generic directory listing.
October · Boston
Head of the Charles Regatta
The world's largest two-day rowing regatta, late October - riverside crowds at peak foliage.
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- Jameel Arts Centre
arts centre · Dubai
- Mushrif Park
public park · Dubai
- Qasr Al Watan
Al Ras Al Akhdar / Corniche West · Abu Dhabi
- Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
Natural history museum · Abu Dhabi
- Luna Park in Coney Island
Theme Park · New York
- DUMBO Waterfront
Historic District · New York
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