Hi & peace be upon you!

Welcome to exploretomakan.com, an award-winning travel blog dedicated to inspiring Muslim travelers to embark on meaningful adventures. Managed by Nurul Mimsy, a digital marketer by day and travel blogger by night, this blog chronicles Nurul’s compelling experiences, as well as the stories of our contributors from around the world.

Our mission is to champion Muslim-friendly travel experiences by providing detailed itineraries, honest narratives, and thoughtful recommendations. We strive to inspire fellow Muslims to explore the beauty of Allah's world with confidence and ease, ensuring that their journeys are fulfilling and spiritually enriching.

Over the years, exploretomakan.com has evolved into a vibrant community, earning recognition along the way. We're humbled to have been awarded the 2024 Muslim Travel Blogger of the Year (South East Asia) and the 2023 HalalTrip40 Creator Award.

Meet Nurul Mimsy

Born in Malaysia, raised in Singapore, and a graduate of Australia, Nurul spent most of her youth on the move, gaining diverse experiences while working in the outdoor and tourism industry. She later transitioned to marketing and communications, where she now specializes in search engine optimization (SEO) and content marketing.

With almost a decade of blogging experience, Nurul collaborates with both local and international brands, spearheading impactful campaigns through the authenticity of user-generated content.

Through honest narratives, detailed itineraries, and thoughtful recommendations, Nurul aims to inspire fellow Muslims to explore the beauty of Allah's world. Insha'Allah.

Share your story!

exploretomakan.com frequently features Nurul's travel buddies and welcomes any budding creator or writer who is interested in sharing their own personal travel stories or recommendations with the Muslim community. Anyone can be featured!

Through our blog and social media accounts, we share all about our adventures, tips, suggestions and reflections to help Muslim travellers make the most of their travels.

Client Testimonials

  • We would like to express our gratitude to Explore to Makan for featuring us during Ramadan 2023. It was truly an amazing opportunity for our small business, and we are grateful for the exposure. Your postings have helped us reach a wider audience and grow our community. We hope to collaborate with you again in the future!

    Maila, Kin Men Seng Heng Hokkien Braised Duck

  • Collaborating with Explore To Makan was an absolute delight! From the moment we connected, their vibrant energy and positive vibes were infectious. Their passion for creating content shines through in every interaction. If you're looking for a collaborative partner who brings not only quality content but also genuine enthusiasm to the table, look no further than Explore To Makan.

    Ericia, Citrus By The Pool

  • It was an absolute delight working with Explore To Makan! Easy communication, product was delivered as per promise. Definitely will work with them again :)

    Joyce, Dajie Makan Place

  • We really enjoyed working with you! Video looks so good, thanks for the effort :)

    Rachael, GetGo Technologies

  • It was a great first-time experience working with them! Video was good and helpful for boosting my business :) Would love to work with them again in the future when opportunity comes!

    Fiqah, Belly Rolls

  • Our campaign objectives were met and their professionalism and responsiveness made the collaboration smooth and enjoyable.

    Quraisha, Bakeslicious

  • It was a great experience with them! The video looks great as well :) hope to collaborate again soon in near future! ☺️

    Nur, Lets Makan

  • They come Highly recommended! Very easy to talk to and friendly! Explore To Makan have made efforts to stay in touch even after the collaboration. There was increase in sales thanks to their efforts in Video Making and Reviews of our Product. Looking forward to the next collaboration! Super Satisfied! 😄

    Khairunnisa, Treats By Khair

Let’s work together!

We are excited to partner with your brand to help you reach your ideal target audience through fun, useful and authentic user-generated content. Click the button below for more information or get in touch to share your brief!