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Dubai is a city that is known to all in the world. It is the gregarious city having a fabulous international taste. It is incomparable from the more than all of other seven Emirates of United Arab Emirates. Dubai is a city of variety, a conglomeration of exotic beaches, elite natural environ, dynamic center of international business and a comfortable and luxurious escape for the tourist and moreover the delightful shopping capital of the whole of Middle East. All this makes Dubai a place hard to resist.
Dubai stretches out at the side of the coast of Persian Gulf. It has the emirate of Sharjah neighbouring in north, while it extends in the south and west directions in a long strip of growth and modernisation alongside the Gulf, through the districts of Jumeirah, Satwa, and Umm Suqeim. The area of Dubai is about 3885 sq km. The languages like, Arabic, English, Urdu and Hindi are spoken here. |
Dubai's central business district is divided into two parts-Deira in the north and Bur Dubai in the south. Both the districts are well connected by a tunnel and two bridges. Each one is decorated with fine mosques and busy places, like shopping malls, public buildings, office towers, hotels, banks, schools, hospitals, apartments and villas.
It is a consummate mix of glorified history and surging times that are throbbing with trade, celebration tradition, and sporting events. Being in Dubai, you can experience a wide mix-n-match of natural blessings. You can find in Dubai all that you want in an ideal tourist destination-jagged mountains, awe-inspiring sandbanks, lush green parks, blue beaches and a contrasting picture of dusty villages and luxurious residential districts and also of long standing ancient houses and wind towers to ultra-modern shopping malls.
Yet, apart from all the modernity of Dubai, the Islamic culture of Arabia remains deeply rooted and adds to the exceptional personality of Dubai.
Today Dubai is ranked among one of the ancient harbours in the Middle East. But originally it was a small fishing settlement. In 1830, Bani Yas tribe overtook it from the Liwa oasis led by the Maktoum family and they still rule emirate. In 1971, as a new beginning the British left Dubai. In 1972, the six states-Abu Zaby, Ajman, Al Fujayrah, Ash Shariqah, Dubai, and Umm al Qaywayn-merged together to form the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Dubai has an arid and sub-tropical climate. The summer season of Dubai continues from May to October, during which the temperatures reach as high as 40°C with humidity level up to 97%. Rainfall is occasional and irregular. Temperatures range from about 10 degrees Celsius to a high of 48 degrees Celsius. The best months to travel to Dubai are October to April as during this period the temperatures range between 20°C to 30°C. |
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To reach Dubai is easy as it is easily accessible. The strategic location of Dubai makes for an easy approach from Asia and Europe. Travour.com offers you a great number of special tours and itineraries to Dubai.
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