Thursday, February 7, 2013

4 Best Places to See in Dubai


Situated south of the Persian Gulf, Dubai is the second largest territory by area in the U.A.E. as well as one of the most visited cities on the planet. This tourism city is expected to attract more than 15 million visitors by 2015. Although the primary attractions here are shopping and beaches, there are several other ancient and modern fascinations that act as magnets to pull the tourists of all ages from different parts of the world. Deeply rooted into traditions, the city has redefined magnificence and grandiosity to offer the ritziest experience to its old and new tourists. So, if you are planning to visit this cultural city, here are the 4 best places to see in Dubai.


Ski Dubai

Considered an indoor ski resort, this one is situated in one of the biggest shopping malls in the world known as Mall of the Emirates. Scattered over 22,500 square feet, this attraction features 60-meter high mountain, five slopes of different difficulty levels, 400-metre-long black run, and a long quarter pipe for snowboarding. Once you go in, you are given the desired clothing and equipments to have fun on this adventurous land.


Burj Khalifa

Soaring over 820 meters, this one is the tallest edifice on the planet. Do dare to go to the top of this edifice for enjoying the breathtaking scenes of the city. And yes, on its 122nd floor, you can also savor the best food by being in tallest restaurant of the world in the sky.


The Palm Islands

This is one of the three gigantic artificial archipelagos that are visible with naked eyes from space. As the name suggests, this archipelago is built such that it resembles the shape of a palm tree. The main islands here are the Palm Jebel Ali and the Palm Jumeirah where there are also houses to live in apart from malls, restaurants, water parks, and gardens. Your kids will love to explore this place!


The World Islands

This is another wonderful chain of artificial islands that are nestled four kilometers away from the shores of the city. The archipelago contains around 300 islands that are placed to show up a world map, and that each of these islands cover an area of 14,000 square meters to 42,000 square meters. Recently, the Royal Island Beach Club was inaugurated on its Lebanon Island. However, only 1-2 edifices are seen on a single island, as all other construction tasks are still in process.

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