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Destination Dubai INTRODUCTION   martins visit December 2007   |   accommodation
Dubai Burj al Arab and Madinat Jumeirah

Located on the eastern coast of the Arabian peninsula, Dubai is a place where East meets West providing a harmonious blend of modern and traditional, sweeping golden beaches and rolling desert sand dunes. As the Middle Easts fastest growing leisure destination, enjoying year-round sunshine and some of the world's most luxurious hotels, Dubai is an ideal location for both couples and families.

Whilst in Dubai try a desert safari by camel or jeep or sand skiing in the dunes. Known as the sporting capital of the Middle East, Dubai offers world class golf courses, watersports such as yachting and powerboat racing, fishing, Ski Dubai indoor ski resort, falconry and horse racing. The worlds richest horse race 'The Dubai World Cup' is held in March. With low import duties and no taxation Dubai is a shoppers paradise combining both ultra modern mals offering designer fashions and traditional souks where you can shop for gold, spices or silks. The Dubai Shopping Festival is held in January.

Madinat Jumeirah Beach Falconry, Dubai


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