A truly magnificent place for
shopaholics; yes we are talking about Dubai; the most luxurious city in the
world, famous for its highest skyscraper, best hotels, gusto restaurants,
glorious shopping malls, the lofty creek and spunky towers and breathtaking fountain
shows. "City of Lights'; Dubai is the most ambitious city which offers you a
complete package of fun, enjoyment and entertainment. Its world class shopping
malls and high buildings are so much captivating for the tourists.
If you are pondering to Spend Your Vacations in Dubai, then here are some worth mentioning places.
"A symbol of elegance and glory."
Its breathtaking awesome architectural design will convince you to admire it
with full heart. It is the highest building in the world. The actual height of
tower is about 2722 feet. The tower was designed by Adrian Smith. The building
has total 180 floors in which there are sky lobbies on 43rd floor and swimming
pools on 76th floor while on 108th floor; there are about 900 private residential
apartments.
A tour is incomplete without
knowing history of a place. The Dubai museum is situated at the site of Al
Fahidi Fort. This building was built in the year of 1787, and is known as one
of the most ancient building in the world. The museum was opened in 1971 and is
still in working. The museum is affluent and substantial in its history and due
to its unique architecture, antiques, and archaeological findings is drawing
its viewer's attraction.
Burj al Arab is the 3rd tallest
building in the world, the first being Burj Khalifa. The most interesting fact
about the building is that its 39% area is non occupied place. The original
shape of the hotel is designed as the shape of ships sail. The land where this
hotel is located was called as Chicago Beach. The hotel was designed by Atkins;
a multidisciplinary consultancy firm so that the place will be a landmark for
the great city. Two of the magnificent restaurants named, the Al Muntaha and
the Al Mahara are part of the hotel.
Marine life always looks so
enchanting and aesthetic and if it is in Dubai Mall, then surely it is an
attraction gaining point. It is an awesome experience to see the aquarium from
outside but the Mall offers you something much better, that is a walk through
specially designed walk through tunnels. The view is simply mesmerizing.
The mosque is known as the most
photographed mosque in the world. And its construction was started in 1976.
This snowy white mosque is visited by Muslims as well as by non Muslims. A hand
full of mosques allows a trip for non Muslims inside the mosque, it is one of
them and the permission of visiting the mosque was organized by Sheikh Muhammad Center for Cultural Understanding.
It is an outdoor park located
within the Jumeirah area. The park has total of 17 water slides, cafés, coffee
shops, restaurants, 2 gift shops and snack stands and a lovely place for kids.
Dubai fountain has been rewarded
as being the largest dancing fountain. The fountain is located at the Burj
Khalifa Lake and is a 30 acre structure of man made design. The fountain is
enlightened by around 6600 lights its effects are enhanced by 25 more
projectors.
Madinat Jumeirah is a smashing
resort and it has won the distinction of the largest resort in all emirates.
There are 2 boutique hotels and 29 luxurious summer houses. Not only this, the
resort has about 40 bars and restaurants which are pretty enough to kill your
day.
