Dubai - The City of Gold! Why You Should Visit and/or Re-Visit This Amazing City?

INTRODUCTION

Dubai is one of the most renowned cities adorned with spectacular tourist attraction amid high-end hospitality in the world. In 2019, a total of 16.73 million tourists visited Dubai and the City plans to attract 25 million visitors a year by 2025.

The City of Dubai

LOCATION AND GEOGRAPHY

Dubai as a coastal city is located on the Persian Gulf and in the North-Eastern region of the UAE. It is roughly at about 16m or 15ft above the sea level.

Map of Dubai

WHY DUBAI?

If you are not totally captivated by the city’s world class architecture, you should be amazed by its endless recreational amenities and the quality of its abundant luxury services, products and facilities. Among several others, some of the best attractions and why you should visit Dubai are:

1.The

Beauty

2.Hotels & Resorts

3.Dubai Creek

4.The Dubai Mall

5.The Dubai Desert

6.Burj Al Arab

7. Beaches

Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

HOTELS & RESORTS

There are officially over 500 hotels in Dubai providing more than 100,000 rooms for visitors and tourists. The city is host to the world's only seven-star hotel – the Burj Al Arab. It also has a wide array of high-end luxury hotels.

The Burj Khalifa

DUBAI CREEK

Dubai Creek is a natural harbour, creek or inlet which has served as the principal port for the city and used majorly for trade and transport.

The Dubai Creek

THE DUBAI MALL

The Dubai Mall is regarded as the World’s Largest Shopping Mall. The Mall has over 1,200 stores and covers a total retail floor area of about 502,000 square metres.

The Dubai Mall - Exterior

THE DUBAI DESERT

The Dubai Desert is filled with great and eventful activities that can serve as a great timeout from the bustle and sparkle of its city life.

The Dubai Desert

BURJ AL ARAB

The Burj Al Arab is the world’s only seven-star hotel. The hotel stands elegantly on its own (artificial) island designed to mimic the traditional Arabic sail boat. It stands at 280 metres (920 feet).

Burj Al Arab, Dubai

BEACHES

Dubai have some of the most beautiful beaches in the region. Dubai’s beaches are of white sands and stretches miles along the Persian Gulf.

The Jumeirah Beach Hotel

FAMOUS EVENTS AND FESTIVALS IN DUBAI

Some of the most famous events and festivals in Dubai are;

1. Dubai Shopping Festival

2. Dubai International Film Festival

3. Taste of Dubai

4. Dubai World Cup

5. Dubai International Boat Show

6. Dubai Food Festival

7. World Art Dubai

8. UAE National Day

9. Dubai Challenge Cup (Polo)

10. Dubai International Jazz Festival

SUMMARY

Here is a list of things you can do in Dubai:

1. Local Food tasting

2. Luxury shopping

3. Yachting

4. Visit to local markets (souk)

5. Dinner in one of the high-end restaurants

6. Camel and automobile Safari in the desert

7. Spend quality time at one of Dubai’s luxury resorts

8. Beaching – soaking in the sun, sights and sands

9. Take the family to one of Dubai’s iconic theme parks

10. Experience one or more popular Dubai Festivals and international events

CONCLUSION

Dubai, renowned globally as one of the best luxury destinations in the world is undoubtedly a place you should visit, and revisit if you have been there before.

Dubai have a unique way of reinventing itself such that no matter how many times you visited you'll always have your experience renewed and refreshed as you discover that there are more new things to love, explore and savour in this amazing city.