Dubai

Lying on the calm blue waters of the Gulf, Dubai is perhaps the most frequented destination in the UAE. Dubai offers a kaleidoscope of attractions for the visitor. The city of Dubai has something for everyone - for holidaymakers seeking a break from crowds to shopaholics yearning for a binge at the Annual Dubai Shopping Festival. An ultra modern city, Dubai is both a dynamic international business centre and a laid-back tourist escape. 

 

Climate

Months

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

July

Aug

Sep

Oct

No

Dec

Min(c)

12

14

16

18

22

25

28

28

25

22

18

14

Max(c)

23

24

27

30

34

36

38

39

37

33

31

26

 

Language 

The official language of the Dubai is Arabic. Other languages spoken are English, Hindi, and Farsi. A large number of the expatriate populations are from the sub-continent, the Philippines, Iran, and just about any country. So you will find people here speaking Urdu, Tagalog, Malayalam, Russian, South African and languages. 

 

Currency : Bahrain Dinar (BHD) Conversion: 1 Bahrain Dinar = 112.8 Indian Rupee.

 

Sightseeing

The Dhow Greek Cruise with dinner, a romantic dinner abroad an Arabian Dhow (Boat).

Golf Club : An amazingly different view of old and new Dubai.

Heritage Village focuses on the UAE’s maritime past, trading activities and local history. There are several traditional shops, handicraft stores and exhibitions—you can also ride a camel.

Jumeira Mosque The largest and one of the most beautiful mosques is a spectacular example of modern Islamic architecture and is one of the most photographed sights of Dubai.

Old Dubai Fort  The is the home of Dubai museum where one can experience Dubai's history as a trading and pearl diving Center.

An Abra (Water Taxi) Abras are small motorboats that have been an integral part of the history of Dubai. The most prominent traditional modes of transportation in Dubai, abras are operated on the fascinating Dubai Creek.

The Gold Souk a lively market littered with jewelers and craftsmen selling all manner of gold artifacts,  

including jewellery.

The Spice Souk where in you can shop your hearts galore.

Desert Safari- A magical evening in the Desert with an exciting drive on the sand dunes, watch the sunset, relax in an Arabian Tent while having a barbeque dinner and enjoy a traditional Belly Dance performance.

 

Temples

Sikh Temples           Sikh Temple          Add: Rashidya (Dubai)

Hindu Temples        Shiva Temple

 

Dinning and Restaurant  

There are over 450 restaurants in Dubai and menus are from all around the world. Hotels serve Continental and Arab food and there are also several Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Thai, Filipino and Korean restaurants dotting the city.   Middle Eastern restaurants, including Iranian, Moroccan and Lebanese, serve lip-smacking fare.

 

Night Life

The nightlife in the bars, hotels, pubs, discos and nightclubs is much talked about and is guaranteed to satiate your twinkling toes. For an exotic experience, go to a Middle Eastern nightclub that features Arab singers and dancers. Popular singers from both the West and the East, and stage plays from London regularly perform in Dubai.  

 

Pubs and Bars

Barasti Bar                Add: Le Meridian Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina Jumeirah

Seville’s                     Add: Bur Dubai Dubai

Bahri Bar                   Add: Madinat Jumeirah Dubai

Peppermint Club     Add: Fairmont Dubai The Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai  

Left Bank                   Add: Madinat Jumeirah Dubai

 

Weekly Holidays    Friday

 

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