Dubai Shopping Festival is one of the many festivals celebrated in Dubai. If you are on the lookout for the phrase ‘bargains galore’, then this is the time and the place that you should be at.
Dubai Shopping Festival! Circus Box. (2003). Retrieved from Dubai Shopping Festival 2003: http://www.circusbox.co.uk/dubai.htm
Shopping Festival Poster! Prop Dubai. (2007). Retrieved from Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 2007 - The UAE festival!: http://propdubai.com/articles/20/index.php
Dubai International Film Festival has included Asia/Africa competition and a new section to recognise animation features
Dubai International Jazz Festival where artists from all over the world put up wonderful performances for the audience and this festival will last for 18 days.
Sports The immigration of foreigners has diversified the tastes people have in sports. In response, Dubai launched a multi-billion dollar construction project to bring all major sports known around the world in one central spot.
Dubai Sports City.
Some sports that you can find here in Dubai are Football, Horse Racing, Camel Racing, Basketball, tennis, golf and even ice hockey!
There are many more recreational and outdoor activities that you can find in Dubai such as Skiing, fishing, diving, snorkelling, hot air balloon, mountain climbing and many more! Attractions that consists of safaris into the heart of the desert with its Bedouin Settlements, its oasis farms that stand in the midst of massive golden sand dunes and you can watch its memorable sunsets!
Hot Air Balloon Flight in Dubai! Viator. (n.d.). Retrieved from Dubai Hot Air Balloon Flight: http://www.viator.com/tours/Dubai/Dubai-Hot-Air-Balloon-Flight/d828-3062BA
Hot air balloon just landed. Picasa. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/-Ov1INQWB-7EOk8MA_t3_w
Dubai Desert Safari Tour. Dubai Tourist Visa Online. (n.d.). Retrieved from Dubai Desert Safari: http://www.dubaitouristvisaonline.com/dubaidesertsafaritour.htm
Luxurious Golf Course in Dubai.Luxury Holidays Direct Blog. (n.d.). Retrieved from Dubai Holidays: http://www.luxuryholidaydirect.co.uk/dubai-holidays/
Entertainment If you want to kick back for something more relaxing, consider the parks and beaches. Not forgetting the nightlife, which is best known in Dubai.
Nightlife in Dubai has received overwhelming coverage from Western media in the past few years. The city has been continuously producing some of the best night time hot spots in the world.
Nightlife in Dubai. Destination 360. (n.d.). Retrieved from Dubai Nightlife : http://www.destination360.com/middle-east/united-arab-emirates/nightlife
What is Dubai known for?
Dubai was previously known for its pearl exports until 1930s.
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Currently, Dubai is one of the fastest growing cities in the world and one of the best known emirates of UAE. It is a gem for architects and hosts some of the most impressive buildings in world such as the Burj Dubai (also known as "The Dubai Tower".
Burj Dubai, world's tallest skyscape! The Sydney Morning Herald. (2007, July 22). Retrieved from Dubai builds world's tallest skyscraper: http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/dubai-builds-worlds-tallest-skyscraper/2007/07/21/1184560114936.html
Dubai is considered to be the region's most luxury tourist destination famous for some of the trickiest and most impressive building architecture which has never tried before and is unique in the world.