Traveling to the UAE is different as United Arab Emirates has its own magic. Each emirate in UAE has its own beauty, and Dubai deserves more attention if you are an outgoing person. Here are some Tips to know before you visit Dubai in UAE.
These tips are good for travelers who are visiting Dubai for the first time, and would like to have an idea about this stunning city to plan their journey. Here is a Dubai guide to give you a hand to prepare ahead.
Dubai is a perfect for outgoing persons, as this dazzling city parties day and night.
Dubai has an amazing climate, which is generally very hot in March, April, May, June, July, and August, with the average temperature around 30 °C, you definitely require a good sunscreens and an umbrella.
But during the winter months which starts from September until February, the temperature is the best, not too cold, but you will need to wear something heavy to be able to walk around and enjoy.
How to get around?
Like every other major city in the world, going from one place to another is not difficult. Though Dubai is congested with tourists, it is very convenient to get around with the hassle.
Taxis: Though using a cab in Dubai is not cheap, it is more comfortable than taking a public bus. Dubai's taxis are operated with meter and their driving is regulated by traffic cameras. On the other hand you can use the public buses or the fastest metro which runs everyday of the week.
Shopping and eating is not cheap and expect to pay up to 250 AED for a Turkish or Italian restaurant in Dubai. On the other hand the locally made food is cheaper and that will cost around 20 or 30 AED.
Spoken Language:
Don't worry, people there speak Arabic and English. Road signs, labels and almost everything is written in both Arabic and English. But definitely you will need to learn some Arabic sentences and words to navigate easily around the city.
How to Dress in Dubai and Where to go
How to dress in Dubai
For the first time visitors to the UAE, I understand if you have any concern about what to wear in Dubai or any other city in UAE. But all you need to do is to dress appropriately especially if you're visiting the Masjed, you need to wear a Hijab and Abaya. But if you are traveling in the city then just wear decent clothes and hijab or Abaya is not needed. Revealing clothes are allowed only on the beaches.
Places to see:
Water Park: which has the lazy river which you can ride as much as you can and a great beach. There are of course lots of shops to buy snacks and drinks. Great fun for you and your family that nothing can beat.
Next, I bet you've heard of Burj Khalifa the famous land mark, which is a 828 m. tall building. To visit the SKY you need to buy a ticket (price is 500 AED)
Burj Al Arab is a fancy iconic sail shaped hotel with lots of restaurants. The building it self is the third highest in the world and it is 2 minutes walk from the beach and mall. Beside this iconic hotel, there are many other places to see and are they are not too pricey. For example Dubai mall and Emirates mall are the perfect spots for shoppers. They are so big malls, super modern with brands shops and restaurants such as: Macdonals, Bella, Starbucks and Timhortones and much much more.
What to Eat in Dubai
What to eat when you reach Dubai:
Eating is fun in Dubai since there are restaurants from each country.
You have to start with shawarma, which is a must eat food and It is a traditional food in Turkey and Palestine. Shawarma is a big chunk of barbecued chicken or meat that is spiced with aromatic spices, then being sliced and served with Arabic bread, kebabs and hummus. Dubai is famous for the Turkish, Italian, Palestinian, Iraqi and International cuisines.
Dubai guide will definitely guide you and make your trip around the city easier. Hope you spend a great time in Dubai, UAE.
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