If you want a perfect juxtaposition of ultramodern with the ancient culture, you should visit the City of Dubai. You can feel the glorious march of Dubai to become the world’s premier tourist destination. With favorable tax rates, it is an abode of the worldwide mammoth corporations, due to the ruling sheik with his entrepreneurial vision and super tolerance. The sheik is reverse to the xenophobic. Each year, countless number of people comes to this magnificent place, to experience the charm of the beauty of this heavenly kingdom.
Dubai is a perfect blend of the east and the west-
This wealthy city is the dream destination of fun lovers in the whole of the world and is famous by many names like “Las Vegas of the Middle East”, or “St. Tropez of the Gulf”. It has perfectly earned it and you can find the rare combination of sun, sand, sea and snow here. The 7 emirates of Dubai are sandwiched between Iran, Qatar, Oman and Saudi. Every tiny kingdom is ruled by an emir or sheik. In the past, Dubai was a quiet village for pearl diving and camel trading, but now it has risen from the obscurity and its expansion is about 800 miles of new shoreline added from the man made islands which is wonder in itself.
Despite the volatile Middle East, this city is touching new height of prosperity and stability –
You can find the Islamic culture in the western affluence forming a total synthesis of East and West. It was ironic to realize that there’s a war going on next door in this clean and crime free city state and visitors have full faith in the security and luxury of this state city and flooding it for recreation.
While you are in the beautiful city of Dubai you can enjoy many things some of them are as follows –
- Beholding the Burj Tower, the tallest building in the world along with countless other architectural marvels, is fantastic. You can visit the Spice Souks and glittering Gold Market. You can drove along the rich Corniche here lined with verdant gardens set against the Persian Gulf.
- Desert Safari and caravan of jeeps head you deep into the desert for some “dune bashing a tented camp haven for dining and dancing under the stars, like the Arabian tale of 1001 Nights is wonderful and would be your more cherished memory here. Enjoying a camel ride and get beautiful henna designs or trying out traditional Arabic dresses will make you feel like a sheikh.
- You can behold the beauty of the belly dancers and can smoke a flavored shisha and devour a delicious barbecue. You can enjoy the skiing in the morning and can dip in the crystal clear Gulf water in the afternoon. The water is bath warm here.
- You can visit the Jumeirah, home to the famous Jumeirah Mosque. It is really interesting to visit the Al Bastakiya, a museum located in Al Fahidi Fort.