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Top 10 Reasons To Plan Luxury Dubai Holidays

Dubai is a city of superlatives. Boasting the entrancing world's tallest structure, largest mall and much more, the metropolis offers ample of reasons to plan holidays to Dubai. Here is the sampling of some of the sensational attractions.Date : Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Top 10 Reasons to Plan Holidays to Dubai
The fascinating Middle East city that bewitches the masses with its sky-is-the-limit attitude – Dubai dazzles you with its sheer opulence and casts an eternal spell. It is revered as one of the planet's most extraordinary metropolises, one that boasts the world's tallest structure to display its finesse and invented the renowned “Dubai Shopping Festival” for offering its exclusive possessions. It flaunts some of the largest artificial islands in the world and beguiles you with its world's highest open observation deck. Synonymic to superlatives, Dubai is all about experiencing the finest in the world! A visit to Dubai is like a rendezvous with sheer luxury and warm hospitality. It is a place to gather the smorgasbord of pleasant experiences like feasting the eyes on over-the-top attractions, satiating the yearning with non-stop shopping and getting pampered with utmost lavishness. Still pondering why to go to Dubai? Then take a look at some of the shimmering gems that urge millions of holidaymakers to lay hands on cheap as well as luxury holiday deals to Dubai.

Burj Khalifa

Tallest structure in the world and the epitome of brilliant architecture and engineering, Burj Khalifa dazzles the already glistening skyline of Dubai. Boasting the brilliant architecture of the city and standing pompously in Downtown Dubai, the incredible skyscraper is home to the first Armani Hotel and lavish offices and apartments. The open observation deck on 124th floor is the main attraction for visitors on luxury holidays to Dubai.

Dubai Mall

Humungous and inundated with some of the splendid entertainment options, Dubai Mall is home to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Dubai Ice Rink, KidZania, Reel Cinema and much more. Shopping is the reason why people go to Dubai and the Dubai Mall tells you why. Boasting 1,200 retail outlets and over 160 food & beverage outlets, Dubai Mall is an ultimate destination for an orgy of shopping!

The Dubai Fountain

The world's largest dancing fountain, Dubai Fountain is one of the popular reasons to go to Dubai. Every evening, the spectacular show starts at Burj Dubai Lake, wooing the spectators. The astonishing view of the immaculate synchronisation of fountain with soothing classical and Arab music amid the darkness of dusk is simply incredible. The convenient way to approach the fountain is through the Dubai Mall.

Dubai Shopping Festival

Dubai is famous for shopping while shopping is famous for Dubai Shopping Festival. The largest and the longest running shopping and entertainment festival of the region, Dubai Shopping Festival is one of the prominent attraction of the metropolis. With shops offering great discounts, daily car raffles, fireworks at night and other extravaganzas, the festival makes for the best time to opt for holidays to Dubai.

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS)

Summer counterpart of Dubai Shopping Festival, Dubai Summer Surprises offers the golden opportunity of indulging in summer entertainment and shopping fiesta. Visitors can enjoy the best deals, bag the great giveaways and take delights in deluxe spas during DSS. The festival runs for ten weeks and enlivens the city with special events.

The Month of Ramadan

There are many apprehensions about visiting Dubai during Ramadan. But Ramadan is a fitting time to experience the Arabic culture and get acquainted with intriguing customs and traditions of the country. Although many restaurants and bars are closed during the fasting period, many tourist hotels do serve food for guests. And the best part is most restaurants offer delectable buffets with special deals for iftar (when the fast is broken with a meal after sunset). You will also get to see the ethnic yet luxurious tents on Dubai beaches or at the rooftop of renowned hotels. With Persian carpets, colored-glass lanterns and Arabic folk music, the charismatic Ramadan tents offer a wonderful opportunity to savour the flavour of Arabic cultures.

Dubai Creek

Old yet fascinating, Dubai Creek is a place to recapture the bygone era of Dubai. The natural seawater inlet separates the city into Deira Dubai and Bur Dubai and is revered as the soul of Dubai. The interesting wildlife sanctuary comprising over 2,700 birds at the inland of the creek is the key attraction of the place. Travellers can also book a ride, have an alfresco dinner and can also rent a private boat for enjoying the moments!

Dubai Museum

The notable, architectural attractions and the repository of Dubai's history - Dubai Museum is located in the historic fort, Al-Fahidi Fort. Home to a vast collection of artefacts like old weapons, intriguing pearl-diving outfits, out of the ordinary military arms and much more, the museum makes for a fitting place for taking a stroll down the memory lane. The huge wooden sailing craft and the several exhibits recovered from the 3,000- to 4,000-year-old graves at Al-Ghusais are among the most absorbing lures in Dubai Museum.