Dubai Travel Guide

Dubai is a perfect destination for a beach vacation, shopping trip or a city trip. Its warm climate allows people to even lay on the beach and enjoy the sun in the winter. It’s no surprise Dubai is quickly rising to become one of the most popular vacation destinations of both the middle east and the world. In this guide we wish to show travelers the best places to visit in Dubai.

Travel and stay

If you are looking for the best hotels in Dubai then we can help you out. We independently picked our favorite hotels for each price class and star rating. This makes it easier to sift through the thousands of hotels Dubai has to offer. Both luxury hotels and budget hotel are represented. What these hotels all have in common is that they are all positively reviewed by ourselves and others.

When you arrive in Dubai you might also wonder how you would get from the airport to the city center. This and other information about the two airports of Dubai are discussed on the page about the ever growing Dubai airports. So you will know exactly what to expect when you land.

Activities

On the page about attractions you can discover which fun things you can do in Dubai. If you prefer the simple pleasures of life then you could for example take a boat trip across the Dubai creek. Ever wanted to swim with dolphins or ride a camel? This is your chance.

The splendor of Dubai can be found on the landmarks page. Dubaians always want to be the biggest and most impressive of the world in everything they do. So when you are in Dubai you can enjoy the fruits of their labour. On the landmarks page you can find the most interesting places to see in Dubai, it’s landmarks and the many unique projects that define Dubai.

The ever sunny Dubai offers plenty of opportunities to cool down in its extensive water parks. The water parks hold record breaking attractions such as some of the biggest water slides in the world. Perfect for a day out with the family. On the water parks page you can find more information about these alluring aquatic parks.

Shopping

Dubai has many souks, which are lively and traditional middle eastern markets, each dedicated to a certain theme. For centuries the souks have formed the cultural heart of the trade city of Dubai. So for a tourist it’s always fun to go there and taste some local culture.

Dubai is one of the shopping capitals of the world. So for the luxury shoppers we made a page with the top shopping malls in Dubai, where they are located and what they have to offer. You can easily spend entire days in some of the gigantic shopping malls of Dubai. The malls provide an abundance of restaurants and entertainment. And all luxury brands are represented.

Food and restaurants

Exploring foreign cuisines is one of the perks of traveling. On the restaurant page you can find a selection of the top restaurants that are both on amazing locations with a great view and have gotten universally positive reviews ensuring a satisfying experience. In Dubai you can find a lot of Indian and Lebanese restaurants. So when in Dubai this is a great opportunity to try some out.

The city

On the page practical information you can find information about the climate and weather of Dubai. Everything that can be useful during your travels like Dubai’s emergency numbers, it’s tipping culture, if you require a visa when traveling to Dubai and other useful information can be found here.

If you have ever wondered how a small middle eastern village can turn into a world city then we also have you covered. On the history page you can find information about how Dubai became the popular tourist destination it is today. You will also find out why Dubai is bound to keep inspiring the world in the future.

Music and nightlife

The luxury lifestyle of Dubai also lures in a party crowd that come alive at night. When you are looking to enjoy the nightlife of Dubai you will find there are many clubs where you come to socialize, dance and enjoy some beverages. On the clubs and parties page you will find the most alluring clubs and party destinations in Dubai.