Spend A Vacation In Dubai
Those who have never been there could imagine this metropolis as a grand place where austere atmosphere is the only aspect to be experienced. But this would be a partial impression , as Dubai is just like a kaleidoscope: you can discover on its territory everything and its opposite.
Among its elder districts, Bastakyia is well worth seeing thanks to its imposing Grand Mosque (one of the largest in Dubai), opposite to the popular Dubai Museum located in an impressive fortress. Close to the Museum there is another not to be [spin] issed surprise: an ancient wood ship just in the middle of the square!
Moreover, the ancient Deira quarter also plays its role in appealing visitors through its fascinating souk and numerous shops and kiosks where almost everything can be bought, including spices, shoes and bags, food and beverages, shishas and crafts.
Beyond these ancient city districts Dubai tour Dubai offers a great number of attractions which deserve a visit. Let’s make a virtual tour to take a glance at the most important ones.
I would like to start with the icon par excellence of Dubai, the Burj Al Arab (Arab Tower), popular all over the world and hosting the highest hotel of the earth in its 321 m of heigth. It rises on a man-made island linked to the mainland by means of a masonry bridge and offers guests unoforgettable holidays with breathtaking views over the sea and Dubai city.
The next stop is Burj Dubai (Dubai’s Tower), located in Bur Dubai, the very heart of Dubai. Still under completion at the time of writing (Sept. 2009), it is foreseen to open in December 2009, becoming definitely the highest building in the world with its 818 m. Inside Burj Dubai there is the outstanding Armani Hotel, a numer of luxury apartments, wellbeing centres, offices , restaurants, cafes, shopping malls, cinemas, and every kind of entertainment opportunities.
Let’s reach Dubai Marina, a jewel of architecture and nature. It is a large pedestrian zone where hundreds of yachts are quietly moored, whereas along its promenade luxurious hotels, restaurants & cafes (both with tables outdoor) as well as shops & bank offices, but mainly impressive green areas invite visitors to enjoy their leisure time in this wonderful habitat.
Numberless different places are to be seen in Dubai. Not to be missed are surely the masterpieces of the Palm Islands, three man-made palm shaped islands offering top class tourist resorts, sporting plants, dining & recreational outlets and naturally boat taxis to ensure excellent transportation services! When there, do not forget a visit at Atlantis, the unique tourist resort with more than 1,000 rooms and suites together with numerous restaurants, cafes, shops and breathtaking attractions, such as the Aquarium and the Lost Chambers.
The harbour, the Knowledge City, Dubai Media City, the impressive Creek, the breezy waterfront, Dubai Maritime City, The World, Jebel Ali Village, Emirates Hills and many other places Dubai Internet City represent each a typical aspect of this vibrant city.
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