Partners

The Halal Institute of Spain is the entity responsible of certifying goods and services apt for consumption by Muslims. With over 15 years of experience and more than 300 clients in Spain, such as Repsol, Mondelez or Alanda Hotel, the Institute is devoted to promote a standardized development of the Halal market in Spain, through the gathering of initiatives, actions and projects which favor the integration of the Halal way of life as a global concept, a term that means ‘permitted, authorized, healthy, ethical or not abusive’ and, therefore, beneficial for human beings, the animal welfare, and the protection of the environment.

Innova Taxfree Group is a financial services company specialising in VAT refunds for foreign tourists. Of Spanish origin, it is present in the main European and Asian countries, where, in addition to tax-free services, it offers tourist, marketing and communication services. Its renowned experience has made it possible for it to become a valuable partner for public administrations, public bodies and international organisations in matters related to tax-free services and tourism in general. It is constantly developing new tools and technological solutions that provide communication and marketing channels between businesses and tourist shoppers.

CrescentRating is the leading global authority on Halal-friendly tourism. The vision of the company consists in promoting, innovating and leading this sector through practical solutions extensible to what is currently considered one of the fastest-growing markets in the tourism industry. The company uses insights, industrial intelligence, lifestyles, behaviours and research on the needs of Muslim tourists in terms of every aspect of destinations considered Halal-friendly around the world.

Turkish Airlines, a Star-Alliance member, is a four-star airline with a fleet of over 200 aircraft that connect over 275 cities around the world. It has recently been named the “Best Airline in Europe” in the Skytrax World Airline Awards. This is the fifth consecutive year that the airline has received this prestigious award based on travellers’ votes. Turkish Airlines also received awards to the “World’s Best Business Class Airline Lounge” and to the “Best Business Class Lounge Dining”, due to their excellent service.

Shaza Hotels is an independent hotel company operating five-star hotels. Shaza finds its inspiration in the cultures of the Silk Road, which have strong similarities in terms of architecture, art, language, cuisine, values and hospitality. Their hotels represent these cultural similarities in a contemporary style, creating the inspiring locations that clients in the region seek. Shaza Hotels are located in Al Medina, Amman, Bahrein, Doha, Jeddah, Mecca, Muscat, Riyadh and Salalah. Shaza Hotels is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, the biggest worldwide alliance of independent hotel brands.

Spaincares is a strategic alliance of the healthcare and tourism industries in Spain, created to offer our best health services to tourists while they enjoy our unbeatable tourist infrastructures. Spaincares is the trading name of the Spanish Health Tourism Cluster, a group of the most important tourist and health organisations in the country. Its main objectives are to position Spain as a reference in the world market for health tourism and to attract flows of patients towards our health centres and tourist infrastructures by creating an online portal that serves as an overseas showcase for both industries.

Think & Trip is devoted to creating unique experiences in Spain. It specialises in customising trips and activities, ensuring excellent experiences during the trip and organising special events. Among the different types of custom trips, we can mention T&T Halal Life Style Experiences in Spain. This represents a new way to travel for Muslim tourists, where all experiences are created according to their needs, customs and schedules. With offices in Madrid and Dubai, its mission is to bring Muslim tourists closer to the Iberian peninsula, focusing on 5 cities: Madrid, Barcelona, Cordoba, Seville and Granada.