Getting to one of the world's richest cities and spending even a couple of days in a true paradise—what could be better? Enjoy beach relaxation in parks like Al Mamzar Park and Jumeirah Beach Park, snag trendy discounts at one of the shopping centers, dine at a restaurant with panoramic views...
Be sure to ascend to the world's highest observation deck, At the Top, on the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa skyscraper. To delve into Dubai's past, take a stroll through the old districts of Deira and Bastakiya, where ancient Arabian structures have been preserved.
For the little ones, a visit to the world's largest aquarium, housing 33,000 marine inhabitants, a zoo, an aquapark, or one of the numerous amusement parks is a must. The youth will appreciate Dubai's nightclubs and discos, with the best ones including "Carter's," "Planetarium," and "Scarlett."
For shopping, head to one of the many shopping centers. Here, you can enhance your wardrobe with the finest creations from renowned designers, catch a movie, dine at a restaurant, and even go skiing in the unique indoor complex of Ski Dubai (located in the Mall of the Emirates).
Dubai
The richest city on the planet
In luxurious Dubai, you'll find the absolute best of the best: the tallest skyscraper on the planet, the longest automated metro, the world's only seven-star hotel, vast artificial archipelagos, the most extravagant cars, and vending machines that dispense souvenir gold bars. Dubai resembles the result of a vibrant imagination, an eastern tale of provocative opulence that you might not entirely believe, even when seeing it with your own eyes.
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