With warm, sunny days and mild evening breezes, Dubai is quickly becoming one of the hot spots for winter vacations. While the desert can become unbearable in the summer, the beautiful beaches and man-made islands offer a respite from the scorching sun.

Dubai is a city within an emirate of the same name which is itself one of the seven comprising the United Arab Emirates. located on the Persian Gulf, the city has developed a range of businesses that cater to the many tourists and business travelers who make their way to this glamorous coast. Luxury is the norm in Dubai. Travelers will find beach resorts, world-class restaurants, designer malls, and five star hotels in Dubai.

Old Dubai offers a magical window to the region’s rich history. Tourists can take a cruise down Dubai Creek that showcases historic ships, buildings, and landmarks. The more adventurous may want to take a seaplane tour of the coastline or go “dune bashing” on a desert safari. Hot air balloons are also a great way to see the desert, the city, and the coast.

Some of the more interesting places to visit in Dubai are the Jumeirah Mosque, the Bastakiya District, and Burj Dubai. The Palm Islands are the largest man-made islands in the world and feature a staggering array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Families will want to explore the Dubai Zoo and the Wild Wadi water park.

Whether attending one of the many cultural and arts festivals held in Dubai or simply relaxing on a beach as the sun sets, the beauty and excitement of Dubai is likely to enthrall even the most jaded of visitors.

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