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Situated in the heart of the desert, Dubai offers a distinct travel experience. The city's skyline is marked by impressive structures such as the Burj Khalifa, showcasing its commitment to architectural innovation. Amidst the urban landscape, Dubai maintains its cultural heritage with traditional souks coexisting alongside upscale shopping malls. Surrounded by skyscrapers, the desert backdrop adds a unique touch, encouraging exploration through into the Arabian desert through safaris and various outdoor activities.
Where to Eat
Chutney's - Serving Northern Indian cuisine with two tandoor overs in the restaurant.
Arabian Tea House - For a taste of Emirati cuisine Al Fahidi historical
Level 43 Sky Lounge - Roof bar with great views of the city.
Ossiano - The restaurant is set alongside the towering glass walls of an aquarium.
Things to Do
Burj Khalifa
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Visit the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, and ascend to its observation deck on the 125th floor to get an aerial view of the bright, blue fountains at its base.
The Dubai Fountain hosts a dancing fountains light show six times each day - every half an hour between 07.45 PM and 10.45 PM
Burj Al Arab
One of the most luxurious hotels and the only 7-star hotel in the world. Shaped like the sail of a ship, it stands on its own artificial island, connected to the mainland by a private bridge. Dine at the Al Muntaha and Al Mahara restaurants or book an afternoon tea at the SkyView Bar for panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. For a alternative perspective, consider a boat tour to admire the Burj Al Arab from the water.
Al Fahidi Historic District (Old Dubai)
Discover Dubai's past in the preserved Al Fahidi Historic District, tracing its roots from a fishing village to the modern metropolis it is today. Roam through narrow lanes with traditional architecture, visit museums that tell the city's history, and explore the authentic atmosphere of the spice and gold souks.
The Beaches
Jumeirah Beach is a well-established stretch of golden sand along the coast, offering classic beach vibes with clear waters and a relaxed environment.
La Mer features a more eclectic beachfront with a mix of sandy beaches, diverse retail outlets, upscale restaurants, street art, and entertainment activities.
Palm Jumeirah
Palm Jumeirah is an iconic man-made island shaped like a palm tree, offering a unique experience in Dubai. Explore the island's attractions, dine at upscale restaurants, relax at beachfront resorts, and take in the stunning views. For a more thrilling adventure, consider skydiving over the palm for an exciting perspective.
Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall is one of the world's biggest shopping centers with numerous stores, dining options, and attractions, including an indoor ice rink and an iconic aquarium featuring an underground tunnel.
Miracle Garden
Wander through the world's largest natural flower garden displaying an extensive array of blooming flowers, intricate designs, and themed gardens.
Desert Safari
Experience the Arabian desert with a safari, including activities like dune bashing, camel riding, and cultural performances.
Abu Dhabi
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Take a day trip to Abu Dhabi for the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque located 1-2 hours away. Explore the mosque's details on a guided tour, including its domes, minarets, and mosaics. Take in the peaceful surroundings of reflective pools and the impressive main prayer hall.
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