Traveldiva – While fasting, Many people tend to be reluctant to travel long distances because they feel they need more energy and are worried about various conditions that could interfere with the fasting process.
However, in fact, We can still enjoy the trip without having to ignore fasting. Even though it looks simple and is often forgotten, the following is 5 Important tips for preparing for travel during the fasting month specially compiled by AirAsia MOVE:
1.Choose a suitable flight schedule
If possible, Choose a flight schedule after breaking the fast and arrive before Suhoor, or the time after suhoor and arriving at the destination before breaking the fast. On long-haul flights, You can see the setting sun which marks the time to break the fast. The cabin crew on duty can also help passengers to confirm iftar hours and start fasting.
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2. Make a list of the nearest halal restaurants
Traveling while fasting requires careful planning. Including, regarding the list of halal restaurants around for breaking the fast. Worried about your favorite restaurant being flooded with queues at breaking time? Now, You can make online reservations via AirAsia Dine-in on the AirAsia MOVE application. There are hundreds of thousands of restaurant choices that users can find in Jakarta, Bali, Kuala Lumpur, to Thailand (Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Pattaya). The more profitable, You will also earn 100 AirAsia points on first reservation, which can be exchanged for various transactions within the application.
3. Always bring snacks and drinking water
In some situations, Maybe you can't find the nearest restaurant to break your fast or sahur. To anticipate this, You should always bring snacks, such as biscuits or bread, and drinking water. Also make sure your body is hydrated enough to maintain health throughout the trip.
4. Choose fasting-friendly accommodation
When planning a trip, Book accommodation that supports your fasting worship. Starting from the prayer room facilities, until the availability of the sahur and iftar menu. Via the AirAsia MOVE application, You can find more than 900,000 choice hotel in the world. Welcoming the month of Ramadan, Users can get a discount of up to IDR 100 thousand with the promo code RAMADAN100 for hotel bookings throughout Indonesia.
5. Know the location of the nearest mosque
When making travel plans, Remember to enter the location of the nearest mosque at each destination. Thus, It will be easier for you to perform the five daily prayers while traveling.