Author: | Steve Worthington | ISBN: | 1230000487054 |
Publisher: | Astute Press | Publication: | June 15, 2015 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Steve Worthington |
ISBN: | 1230000487054 |
Publisher: | Astute Press |
Publication: | June 15, 2015 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Dubai is a shining golden city set on the Persian Gulf. What began as a small fishing village has become an oasis in the desert. Dubai is one of the world’s fastest growing cities especially in the tourist and trade sectors. Whether you are looking for history and culture, fabulous shopping, a relaxing time at the beach, a camel ride, an afternoon of dune bashing or even a skiing (yes, you can snowboard and ski in Dubai’s indoor Ski Dubai), Dubai is your next great travel destination.
Table of Contents:
Introducing Dubai - Overview - Culture of the United Arab Emirates - Orientation to Dubai - Bur Dubai - Deira - Sheikh Zayed Road - Jumeirah - Climate & When to Visit Dubai - Top 20 Things to See and Do in Dubai - Al Ahmadiya School - Bastakiya - The Burj Al Arab - Burj Khalifa - Dhow Wharfage - Dubai Camel Race Course - The Dubai Fountain - Dubai Museum - Dune Bashing, or Desert Safari - Gold Souk - The Grand Mosque - Heritage House - Jumeirah Beach Park - Jumeirah Mosque - Majlis Ghorfat Um Al Sheef House - Shri Nathje Jayate Temple - Ski Dubai - Spice Souk - The Textile Souk - Wild Wadi Water Park - Other Places of Interest - Tours, Trips and Cruises - Tours of Dubai - City Tours - Guided Tours - Cruises - Trips Outside of Dubai - Abu Dhabi - Hatta - Oman - Sharjah - Brief History of Dubai - Transportation - Visa Information - Arrival - Getting into the City - Getting around the City - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places To Stay - Places To Eat & Drink - Places to Shop - Practical Information - Currency - Events & Festivals in Dubai - Internet Access - National Holidays - Telephone Area Codes - Time Zone
Dubai is a shining golden city set on the Persian Gulf. What began as a small fishing village has become an oasis in the desert. Dubai is one of the world’s fastest growing cities especially in the tourist and trade sectors. Whether you are looking for history and culture, fabulous shopping, a relaxing time at the beach, a camel ride, an afternoon of dune bashing or even a skiing (yes, you can snowboard and ski in Dubai’s indoor Ski Dubai), Dubai is your next great travel destination.
Table of Contents:
Introducing Dubai - Overview - Culture of the United Arab Emirates - Orientation to Dubai - Bur Dubai - Deira - Sheikh Zayed Road - Jumeirah - Climate & When to Visit Dubai - Top 20 Things to See and Do in Dubai - Al Ahmadiya School - Bastakiya - The Burj Al Arab - Burj Khalifa - Dhow Wharfage - Dubai Camel Race Course - The Dubai Fountain - Dubai Museum - Dune Bashing, or Desert Safari - Gold Souk - The Grand Mosque - Heritage House - Jumeirah Beach Park - Jumeirah Mosque - Majlis Ghorfat Um Al Sheef House - Shri Nathje Jayate Temple - Ski Dubai - Spice Souk - The Textile Souk - Wild Wadi Water Park - Other Places of Interest - Tours, Trips and Cruises - Tours of Dubai - City Tours - Guided Tours - Cruises - Trips Outside of Dubai - Abu Dhabi - Hatta - Oman - Sharjah - Brief History of Dubai - Transportation - Visa Information - Arrival - Getting into the City - Getting around the City - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places To Stay - Places To Eat & Drink - Places to Shop - Practical Information - Currency - Events & Festivals in Dubai - Internet Access - National Holidays - Telephone Area Codes - Time Zone