{"id":59486,"date":"2024-09-16T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.saigonbiz.com.vn\/2024\/09\/16\/halal-route-application-eat-travel-around-thailand-safe-and-sound-halal-style\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T12:00:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T12:00:10","slug":"halal-route-application-eat-travel-around-thailand-safe-and-sound-halal-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.saigonbiz.com\/vn\/halal-route-application-eat-travel-around-thailand-safe-and-sound-halal-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Halal Route Application &#8211; Eat, Travel around Thailand, Safe and Sound Halal Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">BANGKOK<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 16, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/halalscience.org\/en\/home-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Halal Science Center<\/a><\/b><b>, <span class=\"xn-org\">Chulalongkorn University<\/span> has developed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chula.ac.th\/en\/highlight\/185916\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Halal Route<\/a>, an application that lists restaurants, lodging, mosques, prayer directions, and tourist attractions in <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span> under Islamic tourism principles. It hopes to help Muslim tourists travel in <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span> with peace of mind, and supports tourism industry operators to grow and welcome a growing number of Muslim tourists.<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center; WIDTH: 100%\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2503863\/PIC_Halal_Route_App__1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2503863\/PIC_Halal_Route_App__1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Halal Route Application - Eat, Travel around Thailand, Safe and Sound Halal Style\" alt=\"Halal Route Application - Eat, Travel around Thailand, Safe and Sound Halal Style\"> <\/a> <br \/><span>Halal Route Application &#8211; Eat, Travel around Thailand, Safe and Sound Halal Style<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b><i>The Tourism Authority of <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span> (TAT) predicts that in 2024 there will be around 168 million Islamic tourists worldwide.\u00a0 <\/i><\/b>According to the Mastercard-Crescent Rating Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI 2024), <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span> is the 32nd most popular destination for Muslim tourists.\u00a0 However, the major problem Muslim tourists encounter in <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span> is finding Halal-accredited restaurants, hotels, accommodations, or tourist attractions with service areas (such as prayer rooms) that are compliant with the Islamic way.<\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;<\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chula.ac.th\/en\/highlight\/185916\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Halal Route&#8221;<\/a><\/b>\u00a0is a travel aggregator app that collects searchable information on Halal restaurants, mosques, prayer locations, times, and directions for prayers (the qibla), tourist attractions, Muslim villages or communities, hotels, accommodations, etc.\u00a0 This app is linked to Google Maps for navigation with precision. It also supports 3 languages, Thai, English, and Arabic, so that Muslim tourists can live and travel more comfortably and with peace of mind,&#8221; said <b>Mr.Erfun Weahama, <\/b>Science Service Officer, Halal Route App development team.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr. <\/b><b>Anat Denyingyot, <\/b>Assistant Director of <a href=\"https:\/\/halalscience.org\/en\/home-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Halal Science Center<\/a><b>, <\/b>emphasized that the Halal Route application has the most reliable and comprehensive information on halal tourism in <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span> today. &#8220;All restaurants and locations have had on-site visits and are audited according to standards approved by a trusted authority or organization, such as certifications from religious organizations or halal food-related entities, as well as management systems to guarantee and be responsible for halal conditions (the HAL-Q system),&#8221; Dr. Anat assured.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the application has more than 1,100 restaurants in its database, and new locations and services are being updated, covering more than 40 provinces from north to south of <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span> that are popular among tourists.<\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;<\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chula.ac.th\/en\/highlight\/185916\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Halal Route<\/a><\/b><b>\u00a0is not only for navigation, but a platform that connects Muslim communities from around the world who have the opportunity to visit <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>,&#8221; Associate Professor Dr.<span class=\"xn-person\">Winai Dahlan<\/span>,<\/b> Director of <a href=\"https:\/\/halalscience.org\/en\/home-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Halal Science Center<\/a>\u00a0concluded.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chula.ac.th\/en\/highlight\/185916\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Halal Route<\/a>\u00a0application is free to download on both <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/th\/app\/halal-route\/id1506704214\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">iOS<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=life.ufu.halal.user&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Android systems.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read the full article at <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chula.ac.th\/en\/highlight\/185916\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.chula.ac.th\/en\/highlight\/185916\/<\/a><\/u>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact:\u202f\u202f\u202f\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chula Communication Center\u202f\u202f\u202f\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Email: <u><a href=\"mailto:Pataraporn.r@chula.ac.th\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pataraporn.r@chula.ac.th<\/a><\/u>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANGKOK, Sept. 16, 2024 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0The Halal Science Center, Chulalongkorn University has developed Halal Route, an application that lists restaurants, lodging, mosques, prayer directions, and tourist attractions in Thailand under Islamic tourism principles. 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