Geographically speaking Dubai has 2 towns Bur Dubai and Deira. Bur Dubai
lies in the Southern and Deira lies to the Northern part. It lies at
the cross-roads of Asia, Africa and Europe; comprising 136 nations, 3
continents, with a population of 4 billions. Dubai is enriched with rich
traditional architecture that one experiences every time during the Dubai city tour.
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Monday, November 26, 2012
Sunday, November 11, 2012
City Tour Dubai - Textile Souk
Dubai City Tour entails visits to almost all the places Dubai is famous for. Apart from Gold Souk, Perfume Souk, Spice Souk, there is Textile Souk, do visit the place whenever you can.
The Textile Souk is the place to buy the lush silks and fabrics that the Middle East is known for throughout the world. In narrow alleyways massive lengths of fabric of every possible description hang. All manner of people can be seen haggling for the best price; from the largest wholesaler to the exclusive tailor to the sole dressmaker.
The Souk is quite picturesque, the small shops which make up the Souk have wooden shutters and are draped in colorful fabrics. Whether you need a new suit, a snazzy evening dress or a traditional sari, you will find what you need in the textile Souk.
The Textile Souk is the place to buy the lush silks and fabrics that the Middle East is known for throughout the world. In narrow alleyways massive lengths of fabric of every possible description hang. All manner of people can be seen haggling for the best price; from the largest wholesaler to the exclusive tailor to the sole dressmaker.
The Souk is quite picturesque, the small shops which make up the Souk have wooden shutters and are draped in colorful fabrics. Whether you need a new suit, a snazzy evening dress or a traditional sari, you will find what you need in the textile Souk.
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
About Burj Khalifa - Dubai City Tour
On the Dubai City Tour one can see and witness a lot of attractions around the city. Dubai is also the
home to the “World’s Tallest Building”, the Burj Khalifa, opened its doors in
January 2010, it stands over 828 meters tall.
The Burj Khalifa provides the most breathtaking views of this
magnificent city from its Observation Deck located on the 124th floor. At its base stands the ever popular Dubai
Mall, touted as one of the region’s largest, besides its vast array of shops,
it offers an aquarium and underwater zoo, an indoor ice-skating rink, a family
entertainment zone, and the Dubai Fountains with their beautiful dancing waters
(a show within itself).
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Traditional and Modern Dubai City Tour
Traditional Dubai City tour
There is no better way to get some great shots of this fascinating city than from the top of a traditional open-top double-decker bus. The Big Bus Tours provide a recorded commentary in 10 languages and you can design your own itinerary by hopping on and off at the 20 stops in Dubai. Plus you also have regular excursion options like Dubai Dhow Cruise.
So your Dubai Holiday is sorted.
There is no better way to get some great shots of this fascinating city than from the top of a traditional open-top double-decker bus. The Big Bus Tours provide a recorded commentary in 10 languages and you can design your own itinerary by hopping on and off at the 20 stops in Dubai. Plus you also have regular excursion options like Dubai Dhow Cruise.
So your Dubai Holiday is sorted.
Monday, October 29, 2012
Reasons to love Dubai #2 - City tour and Desert Safari Dubai
We ‘heart’ speed of Dubai
Dubai is said to one of the fasted moving
Emirate. Settled among some of the speediest cities, it runs, breathes, pants
and coughs speed. Speedy Dune bashing at Dubai Desert Safari, Huge 6 lane roads
with swooshing vehicles, And amazing entertainment rides around the U.A.E.
It’s the only place in the world where you
can brave the Gs of speed on the fastest rollercoaster ever; Ferrari World Abu
Dhabi is the world’s largest indoor theme park and the only Ferrari-branded
theme park. Visit Ferrari world with your Dubai Holiday tour.
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Eid Al Adha - Al Ain City Tour
On these Eid Al Adha holidays don’t just sit at home
and sleep it off. Get up get geared and take a City Tour of special Emirates
nearby Dubai.
Al
Ain
Al Ain is the UAE’s garden city. It is located next to
the Omani city of Buraimi. All it takes just one hour and half by road from
Dubai to Al Ain.
The ancient oasis town hosts popular traditional camel
racing. It also has a bustling camel souk.
A visit to Al Ain would be incomplete without a visit
to Jebel Hafeet.
The winding route up the mountain is scenic and at
times steep, but it is worth it to get up there. It is a beautiful place, being
the tallest mountain in Al Ain and second tallest mountain in UAE after Jebel
Jais.
Jebel Hafeet rises 1,249 meters, and offers a wonderful
view of over of the city of Al Ain and Buraimi and the surrounding area. it’s a
well-known landmark with a natural caves carved by strong winds.
At the foothills is another major tourist attraction –
a vast green sweep of land that amazes the visitor with its lushness.
Mubazarrah hosts hot-water springs that is channeled across the area in streams
that end up in a beautiful lake, with swimming pools, and Jacuzzis along the
way. Boating enthusiasts can safely indulge themselves in the lake which also
has a Lake Geneva style fountain.
Al Ain forts are the places to visit for history buffs.
They were built to protect the oasis from the raiders. The Sheikh Zayed the
First Fort is one of the biggest and most imposing. It is used nowadays to
house a museum and is also used as a musical, cultural and entertainment venue.
Al Ain also hosts the Hili Fun City for families with
its variety of rides and mini zoo and aviary.
The city has one of the best zoos in the region. The
vast Al Ain Zoo hosts the animals as close to their natural environment as
possible.
The city also has an archaeological museum.
The city has beautiful five-star hotels and malls for
shopaholics.
For the adventurous souls there is always a great Dubai Desert Safari option.
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Parks of Dubai - Al Mamzar - City Tour Dubai
Dubai is full of greenery its just not Desert, if you get an Amazing Desert safari Dubai experience, you should also gain some green eye candy experience on a city tour Dubai.
Mamzar Beach Park
Also sometimes spelt Mamzer, Mamzar Beach Park is one
of Dubai's best beach parks. It is absolutely massive- so big you can drive
your car in! It has acres of open grassland and 5 beaches as well as a huge
outdoor swimming pool. It's perfect for barbeques and picnics. It has great
facilities including small cafes, small grocery stores, wash facilities,
changing rooms; children’s play areas, bikes for hire and amazing views over
the Sharjah Lagoons. It is a little way out being on the way to Sharjah but it
is so worth the trip! You really feel the cares melt away in this brilliant
park. It gets very busy at the weekends and sometimes totally full over holiday
weekends. There is a small fee to get in- 5 dhs per person if you are walking
in and 40 Dhs per car if you are driving in. The pool charges a nominal fee for
entry too- approx 10 Dhs. You can also hire chalets for the day which is great
if there are a large group of you- gives you a base.
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Global Fun in Dubai on Dubai City Tour
Global Village - Dubai
Global village in Dubai is a huge event running alongside Dubai Shopping Festival during the cooler months between November and February. It started as a small operation alongside Deira Dubai Creek in 1996 and then moved to Festival City for a short time before being located to a more permanent area in Dubailand. Global Village aims to bring cultures and customs together through creative local items for sale, fabulous international food to sample and entertaining dances and performances. Additionally, when you feel like traveling to Dubai to do shopping, visit the Global Village while on your City Tour Dubai coz that experience has a very carnival feel and there are plenty of amusement rides and games to keep kids and adults of all ages entertained and busy for hours.
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