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Souk al Bahar

Souk al Bahar is an indoor shopping center in the center of Dubai next to the Burj Khalifa, which is the tallest building in the world. The shops themselves are mostly smaller boutiques and shops with local delicacies. Souk al Bahar stands out however as it’s build in an arabic setting with stunning high ceilings and surrounded by water making it a great place to settle down, as you have an exquisite view from one of its dozens of restaurants and bars looking over the surrounding water, Dubai Fountain and the Burj Khalifa.

Location: Souk al Bahar, Dubai

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Dubai

Perfect destination for: Enjoying the beach, fashion shopping, lots of fun activities from camel riding, to jet skiing and diving.

Location: Dubai lies in the tranquil United Arab Emirates, which lies next to Qatar.

Nearby: Abu Dhabi lies within driving distance.

How to get around: As the public transportation in Dubai is limited you might often want to take a taxi. But it's recommended to get a rental car.

Where to stay: We made a list of the best hotels in Dubai.

Currency: The currency is the Dirham, although many markets and shops also accept dollars.

Famous for: Perfect beaches, great skyline, always sunny even in the winter, family friendly waterparks, breaking world records, such as having the biggest indoor ski park in the world.