Dubai- Scintillating City Of Opulent Life Style

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Dubai is a scintillating desert city of opulent lifestyle where the elite can have a bash of their life time. There is scope for extravagant shopping sprees and luxurious living in hotels that claim seven star status. Tourists of other economic sects can have their bags full with the sight of modern skyscrapers, historical monuments, museums, various sports, entertainment facilities, desert safaris and revelry in beaches.
Dubai is an emirate in the United Arab Emirates. The emirate is located to the south of Persian Gulf. It is situated on the Arabian Peninsula. Dubai city is located on the northern coastline of the emirate. The location od Dubai is directly within Arabian Desert. Much of landscape of Dubai is highlighted by sandy desert patterns. To the east there is a vast ocean of sand dunes. To the west of this desert is Hajar mountains. These mountains make for an arid, jagged and shattered landscape. There are no water bodies or oases in Dubai but there is Dubai Creek – a natural inlet. Dubai also has numerous gorges and waterholes to the base of Hajjar Mountains.
An opportunity for extravagant shopping ...
... is one of the important attractions of Dubai Tourism. Dubai is known as the “shopping capital of Middle East. Dubai alone has more than seventy shopping malls, including Dubai Mall which is the largest shopping mall of the world. Except for some standard shops, most outlets offer friendly negotiation provision. From consumer goods to cars – you can shop for wide variety of assortments. Apart from Dubai Mall, other large malls are Deira City Centre, Midriff City Centre, Burjuman, Mall of the Emirates and Ibn Battuta Mall. Dubai is a also a good place for buying gold. Many boutiques and jewellery stores are found in the city. Gold Souk in Deira houses nearly two hundred and fifty gold retail shops.
Dubai tour operator can arrange for Desert Safari. This is an adventure opportunity that will enthrall you. Expert desert drivers will take you to desert in SUVs. You can savor the endless landscape of sand dunes. If you do not mind getting car sick drivers will engage in dune bashing. Then they will take you to a vantage point from where sunset can be glimpsed. Then in night, there will be dinner of exquisite Arabic cuisine complete with song and dance. Desert Safari tours are conducted on camels also.
Dubai has a rich collection of buildings and structures of various architectural styles. Recently, Dubai concentrated on construction activities and architectural innovation. Lot of effort and money was spent on it. This resulted in many modern interpretations of Islamic architecture and created a boom of sorts. This took modern Islamic architecture to new levels of skyscraper building design and technology. Dubai now homes most number of completed skyscrapers than any other city. A culmination of sorts was reached with the building of Burj Khalifa. Standing at a height of eight hundred and thirty meters, it is the tallest building of the world. The design of Burj Khalifa is inspired from the patterning systems embodied in Islamic Architecture.
The main Dubai Tourist Places are Al Ahmadiya school, Bastakiya District, Dubai Museum, Jumeirah Mosque and Shindagha District in Old Dubai and Burj Khalifa, Dubai fountain, Burj al Arab Hotel, Dubai Marina and Palm Islands in modern Dubai.
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Sonu writes about various beautiful tours and travel destinations of the world. He is providing valuable information on Dubai Tour Operators and Dubai Tourist Map For more information visit to http://www.dubaitourism.org.in