Traveling as a Muslim woman can be a bit of a challenge due to the need for Muslim-friendly accommodations, halal food, and prayer spaces; a holiday often requires extra planning and caution. For global Muslim influencer Shaha Meta, with over 2.7 million followers across her social media platforms, these challenges are all too familiar. She shyly admitted that, growing up, she often left her hijab at home to avoid the curious stares and unwelcome attention she received in public.