I know—a 15-hour layover sounds terrible! But in a city like Dubai, it turned out to be a blessing in disguise. We were flying from Delhi to Seattle, and due to last-minute travel changes, we had to book whatever fit best within our budget.
UAE is a destination of contrast. It has the glitz of Dubai on one side and the quaintness of regions like Al Ain on the other. Yes, Al Ain is one of the most beautiful cities in the nation that receive visitors year after year for its laid-back settings sprinkled with sheer greenery and soulful serenity.
Take your shopping experience to a new height at the world’s one of THE BEST shopping destinations. Dubai is home to the biggest shopping mall in the world, The Dubai Mall, located in the heart of Dubai Downtown. It hosts two of the biggest shopping festivals, the Dubai Shopping Festival and Summer Surprises Festival which attracts millions of people to the land of Sheikh every year.
After exploring the two gems of UAE, it was time to dive into the cultural capital, Sharjah. The third-largest city of UAE is slowly gaining its popularity among the tourists. Just like its neighbouring emirates, Sharjah is an abode to beautiful beaches and brilliant architecture thriving upon the rich culture. Half-a-day doesn’t do justice to this place. However, with time the limited time that we had, here’s what we did.
With only half a day at leisure in-between our packed itinerary, what could have been an ideal place worth visiting?
Dubai holds a very special place in my heart as it was my first ever international trip and the only till date. I visited Dubai with my family in March 2016, when the sun was still bearable. A family holiday that lasted for 6 days of binge eating, hopping from one touristy place to another and shopping. If you’re a first timer in Dubai, worry not! Here is a perfect Dubai itinerary covering all the main spots in the city to help you get the most of your Dubai trip!
During my UAE trip in the year 2016, I had the opportunity to spend a day exploring the capital city of UAE, Abu Dhabi. The city had every arrangement to sweep me off my grounds, from impressive cityscape to mesmerizing architecture, everything making its way to my heart at a speed of light.
Dubai has always surprised people when it comes to creativity and uniqueness. From building a manmade island in shape of a palm tree to creating a beautiful garden in a land of desert. No wonder this is the most visited place in the world, breaking many records and myths.
Desert Safari has always been the most hyped must-do in Dubai. Who wouldn’t want to take a ride in a Land Cruiser and surf around the desert?
Sheikh Zayed mosque one of the key worship site of UAE, is the second largest mosque of the country. With its magnificent architecture and design, makes it a must visit place in Abu Dhabi.