Travel and Tourism

Dubai is the place where east truly meets west and the sun is guaranteed to shine all year long. It is a unique combination of modern western facilities and infrastructure combined with eastern hospitality.

With its beautiful beaches and clear blue seas Dubai is a perfect destination for both sun worshiper and water sports enthusiast alike. Deep-sea fishing, yachting, snorkeling, and, speed boat racing are just a few of the activities to peak your interest.

Dubai is the most liberal of Middle Eastern countries and recognized as the safest place in the region. English is widely spoken and with over 1 million people from all corners of the world living there Dubai has become a fast paced and exciting place to visit.

World-class sporting events take place from the Dubai Golf Open to Power Boat Racing not to mention the world's richest horse race. Add to this the new F1 Motor racing circuit then Dubai is without a doubt an exhilarating sporting destination.

Dubai is the shopping capital of the East and the Malls are packed with international tax-free brands of watches, clothes and more. Shopping malls like the City Center, Burjman Center and The Mall of the Emirates all combine to make Dubai a haven for shoppers.

Dining in Dubai is a must for food lovers. From high quality restaurants featuring Lebanese, Indian, Chinese, Japanese cuisine to places such as Pizza Hut, McDonalds and Hard Rock Cafe. It can all be found here and alcohol is available in most restaurants and hotels.

The Emirate of Dubai is one of the worlds great success stories. Traditionally the trading hub of the Region, Dubai is now extending its success into tourism and knowledge based industries.



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