The construction of Palm Jumeirah marked one of Dubai’s initial steps toward global recognition. The Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed, pledged to create an artificial archipelago resembling a palm tree with 17 fronds by 2006. He aimed to transform the emirate into a premier tourist destination and luxury resort.
The Singing Fountain in Dubai is deservedly considered the best fountain in the world, as well as one of the main attractions of the United Arab Emirates. The fountain is located in the center of Dubai near the famous Burj Khalifa Tower, on a large lake that was created artificially. The fountain is a unique creation of human hands, and it can safely be called one of the wonders of the world.
According to Forbes, we looked at three of the richest individuals in the UAE. In this article, you will find out who they are and how they accumulated their impressive fortunes.
Moving to Dubai is a dream for many, given the city’s blend of modernity and luxury, making it an enticing destination for new residential and business opportunities. Let’s delve into what Dubai has to offer expats and explore key aspects to consider before booking that one-way flight.
The awards for Al Habtoor Tower and Serenia Living have sparked a new construction boom in Dubai. Experts say this is the best scenario for the UAE economy.
After gaining independence, the United Arab Emirates introduced a single-state currency – the dirham. At the international level, the name of the currency is usually abbreviated to AED. The abbreviations DH and DHS also exist. One hundred fils is worth one dirham.
Bur Dubai and Deira are often confused, but both have many budget hotels and real estate options. Initially, the area in which Bur Dubai is located was the center of Dubai. However, today this area is located in the east of the city.
If you go on vacation, for work, or to visit family in Dubai in the spring season, and at the same time you are a creative person or an art lover, then you are lucky, since the World Art Dubai exhibition is held in March.
The UAE is a favorite place for tourists to visit. In addition to the fact that it is very beautiful and everything is literally saturated with the smell of money, the place offers wonderful resorts for vacationers.
It is no secret that in the United Arab Emirates, the situation with public transport is not perfect, not counting the emirate of Dubai. However, the most comfortable option for moving around the city is a taxi. This article will discuss how to rent a car with a driver in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates.
When planning a trip to Dubai, it’s worth thinking about how you’ll travel from one place in the city to another. It is known that the emirate of Dubai is not very developed in terms of walking, moreover, the city is very hot, so the best way to get around is by taxi.
When planning a beach holiday in the United Arab Emirates, Saadiyat Island is a wonderful place to consider for your vacation. Read our article and draw your own conclusions about whether you want to go on a beach holiday here or not.
We continue to analyze the topic of expenses when moving to Dubai. In the previous article, we talked about the necessary documents and rental housing.
Moving to the United Arab Emirates with furry creatures is a tough test for both parties. The article will tell you what you need to know to live in Dubai with your beloved family.
In this article, we will talk about people who live and work in the United Arab Emirates. About those with whom you will definitely have to talk on vacation because it is they who stand behind the reception desk in hotels, go to tourist buses and taxis, and conduct tours.
Many consider Dubai the city of the future, and upon visiting the biggest city in the UAE, it’s evident that this statement isn’t an exaggeration. You’ll find the tallest building globally, the Burj Khalifa, the most extensive shopping center, and stunning fountains.
A spectacular building in Dubai is the Museum Of The Future that you should see as a tourist. As you can tell from the name, everything revolves around the future. You see things there that don’t exist anywhere else.
For tourists, the Heritage Village in the district of Al Shindagha is very worth seeing because you can experience the tradition, construction, and history of Dubai. It is a museum village built-in 1997 by the government of Dubai. The village has been built as an Arab settlement with stone houses from the mountain and desert regions, Bedouinelten. The traditional wind tower houses must not be missing in Dubai.
A nice tour can be done with the Dubai Ferry where you can see a lot. In total there are two boats spread around the city that can be used by tourists. One ferry is stationed at Dubai Marina and the other at Dubai Creek.
The Abra is a very popular water taxi in Dubai. The relevance is often compared to a gondola in Venice. She is a water taxi with space for up to 20 people. At first glance, it may not be very stable, but both locals and tourists like to use the Abra and, above all, do not have any problems. In addition, all Abras in Dubai has been equipped with extensive safety features since 2008. Life jackets, rescue buoys, and first-aid kits are part of Abra’s standard equipment.
A good way for tourists to get around The Palm Jumeirah in Dubai is the Palm Jumeirah Monorail. With this, you can travel very comfortably and quickly around the whole island. On foot, it is not possible to look at this because it is just too big. We would like to explain exactly what this costs and what you have to consider.
An impressive tourist attraction is certainly the free Dubai Festival City Imagine Show where you can get everything from laser, light, water, and fire. Such something similar is currently not available in Emirate Dubai and that’s exceptional.
In Emirate Dubai, everything is perfectly air-conditioned and as a tourist, you do not need to be afraid there that you have to sweat. Where this is exactly what we will describe here. There is a lot to consider.
For tourists, a Dubai city tour by taxi is possible. Here you get information about the prices and whether this is to be recommended at all.
If you are interested in Arabic coins then you should visit the Coins Museum Dubai. It’s definitely very interesting and you can see coins there that you’ve probably never seen before.
A spectacular multi-purpose hall in Dubai is the Coca-Cola Arena where regular events take place you can visit as a tourist. The location is perfect right next to the popular City Walk and so you can reach them well.
Jebel Ali is far from the center of Dubai. Known for the port, free trade zone and where there is also a nice hotel. This region of Dubai is currently still being heavily developed. A lot is being built. Al Maktoum International Airport is also nearby. This is to be expanded into the largest airport in the world.
The five-star luxury hotel Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City is highly recommended for a city break. Also interesting for shopping because right next to it is one of the largest malls in Dubai.
A really great attraction in Dubai is the Sky Views Dubai Observatory. There you will find a glass floor with a great view, the Sky Walk and much more where you will definitely be amazed.
Due to hardly any taxes, the cost of living in Dubai is very approachable and you can still reduce it if you want. In this article, you will learn exactly how to do this.
