Tuesday, June 26, 2007

How to get the best out of a Dubai holiday

Dubai is different to all other Arabic countries. It is a free and open place. More Westernised. There are plenty of things to enjoy in Dubai during holidays. Purpose of this article is to provide you valuable information and tips to get the maximum from Dubai holidays.

Tips
1. Visit Dubai during Nov-Apr period. The temperature is around 20C during this period and perfect for a holiday. Dubai is extremely hot during other months.
2. Avoid Ramadan period. Ramadan is the fasting month of the year for Muslim period. Dubai is dull and calm during this period. Usually Ramadan falls in October-November period depending on the appearance of the moon.
3. Buy liquor from the Dubai Airport on arrival. Liquor is only available in hotels and pubs in Dubai for visitors and it is expensive. The best option is to buy as much as possible from the duty-free shops at the airport.
4. Rent a car during your holiday. This is the best option for traveling around Dubai.
5. Have a budget for shopping and stick to it. Since it is a duty-free place, items (especially electronics and gold) are very cheap in Dubai. You will be tempted to shop till you drop.
6. Be bold and always ask for discounts when you go shopping.


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1 comment:

Holidays To Dubai said...

Yes! Definitely make a budget and stick to it because there are all manor of temptations to be had xxx

Then again if you are there you may as well enjoy to the fullest, because there are many wonders to be experienced on your holidays to Dubai.