CrescentRating Information

At CrescentRating, we are dedicated to transforming the global travel industry by pioneering and leading the Halal tourism sector. Founded in 2008, our vision is to redefine travel experiences by making them accessible, inclusive, and enriching for Muslim travelers worldwide. As the world's leading authority on Halal travel and hospitality, CrescentRating has set the benchmark through our comprehensive rating and accreditation systems, rigorous market research, strategic consulting services, and innovative training programs. Our annual Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI), developed in collaboration with Mastercard, is the industry's gold standard, providing unmatched insights and data-driven guidance for destinations and businesses worldwide. We actively collaborate with governments, policymakers, national tourism organizations (NTOs), and industry stakeholders, enabling them to attract and cater to Muslim travelers through tailored strategies, policy development, and targeted marketing initiatives. We believe in empowering the travel industry to embrace inclusivity. Through initiatives such as the Halal In Travel Global Summit, Halal In Travel Awards, and the HalalTrip Gastronomy Awards, we foster thought leadership, encourage innovation, and celebrate excellence in Muslim-friendly hospitality. Our digital platform, HalalTrip, serves muslims globally, offering innovative tools, inspirational content, and community connections that redefine how Muslims plan and enjoy their journeys. CrescentRating is proud to be an Affiliate Member of the UN Tourism and a member of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), further reinforcing our commitment to global tourism standards and collaboration. CrescentRating continues to pave the way forward, dedicated to ensuring that every Muslim traveler can explore the world confidently, knowing their faith-based needs are understood and respected. Join us in shaping a more inclusive and enriching travel landscape for everyone.