Dubai Tourism
Dubai is one of the hottest travel destinations among the tourists all over the
world. Tourism has become an important industry in Dubai. The tourism department
has taken great steps to give important tourist information to visitors to make
their stay a pleasant one. Before you plan a trip to Dubai, it is desirable that
tourist information is gathered from various sources to make your trip to this
exciting city a more memorable one. Gathering appropriate informations
saves you from any inconvenience when you reach the destination. Tourist
information centers are established all over the city by the government.
Here are some tourist informations that you may find relevant if you are planning
to visit Dubai. Be prepared as the best time to visit this exciting desert city is the time
between november and march. Read more about Dubai climate.
Tourist Information regarding Visa
Before you go to Dubai you should apply for tourist visa in advance. You can
easily get a visa for thirty days for a trip to Dubai from the embassy. However,
if you want to spend more than thirty days you will have to apply for a visit
visa. It requires the sponsorship of any UAE resident or any company or hotel
licensed to operate within the UAE. For more tourist information regarding visas
you can contact various immigration departments in Abu Dhabi and the Department
of Naturalization and Residency in Dubai.
Getting around in Dubai
Car hire is the best way to get around Dubai. Cheap car rentals are available
all over the city. You can rent a car with or without a driver. If you are
planning to drive a car yourself in Dubai, you should be careful on driving the
main roads. The peak hours of morning and afternoon should be avoided by the
tourists. Other than cars, buses are easy way to travel. Tourist information
regarding the availability buses as well as cars is available at all major
airports and tourists destinations. Before you travel, read our
getting around and
rent-a-car guide.
Exhibitions and festivals
Dubai plays a host to various international exhibitions and events. Dubai hosts
the famous shopping festival every January. This festival is one of the best for
shopping lovers. Another exhibition called Cityscape is held annually, this is a
network marketing exhibition. Gitex, another exhibition focused on IT has become
an attraction for young tourist. Dubai Desert Classic is a great event for golf
lovers held in february every year. You can visit the official web site for
further tourist information regarding these exhibitions, and read more about
Dubai events & festivals.
Must see locations
Dubai is a beautiful city that has something for every one. The beautiful scenic
beauty blended with the best kind of urban amenities makes it a place to be.
There are a large number of places that one should visit when on a trip to
Dubai. One must see the beautiful beaches, various skiing resorts, Wonderland
Park and huge amusement parks which attract the kids a lot. Read more about
Dubai attractions.
Websites for tourist information
Tourist Information for travelers is available on various web sites. These web
sites give all the tourist information regarding the destinations you should
visit, visa requirements and other things that you can plan on your Dubai
vacations. You can also visit the official web site of UAE for more informations.