Yes, that Dubai, with all those Rolls-Royces and Lamborghinis, gilded malls, indoor ski area, seven-star hotels - plus a share of history and heritage. Plus nearby, lower-key Abu Dhabi, Sharja, and lesser known Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Umm Al Quwain. Plus course adventurous "safaris" out into the wild surrounding dunes. (And by the way, you don't even need to take out a second mortgage to come and see what all the fuss is about!)
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Dubai is home to some of the most stunning beachfront dining experiences, where breathtaking views meet world-class cuisine. If you're looking to indulge in a meal by the shore, these five restaurants offer the perfect blend of ambiance, flavors, and luxury. read post
Read more…Chelsea Plaza Hotel The “City of Sheikhs” is of course famed worldwide for its glitz, glamour, and (often over-the-top) luxury, and this goes as much for its lodgings as anywhere else - with exhibit A being the "seven-star" Burj Al Arab Jumeirah (where room rates start north of US$1,000 a night). But bargain seekers do have a suprising menu of options, and without having to resorts to fleabags or hostels. Here are five three-star properties which provide a modicum of luxury at very accessible…
Read more…Dubai, a city known for its opulence, innovation, and breathtaking landscapes, continues to redefine adventure tourism. By 2025, the emirate’s water sports scene will be more thrilling than ever, offering a mix of adrenaline-pumping activities and luxurious experiences. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or someone looking to enjoy the Arabian Gulf in style, Dubai has something for everyone. Here are the top five water sports to try in Dubai in 2025, starting with the exhilarating SeaKart…
Read more…Wirestock In the United Arab Emirates Islam is of course the main religion, but Dubai especially is a world city, with many non-Muslim residents, and has embraced the more secular trappings of the Yuletide season making them a vibrant part of Dubai in December. Here are 15 excellent examples:read post
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