UAE
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Visiting Dubai? Travel Tips Before You Go
Before my first trip to Dubai, I had a lot of questions. I knew the UAE’s laws and customs were quite different from the UK, but I was still unsure what to expect. These are the travel tips for Dubai I wanted to know first. Here’s what was on my mind as I packed my bags, and the answers I learned. Travel tips for visiting Dubai How to do I dress? This was one of my biggest questions before my first trip to this city. My advice is to just be respectful. I love my maxi dresses and skirts anyway so I took a few of these and wore a…
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Dubai – An Itinerary for Any Length Trip
Dubai, someone told me during my recent visit, is like its own brand, with the aim of becoming the Chanel or Dior of cities. It’s shining, modern, and ever-rising skyline meets traditional culture in a place surrounded by seemingly endless desert and sea. You can expect a destination unlike anywhere else. My most recent trip to Dubai felt rushed. Three days at a conference for my “day job” meant I saw little more than the inside of a hotel. But I was lucky enough to have two days to myself afterwards to see everything. My experience in this city isn’t that different from many who travel here, whether for business…