Sunday, 5 September 2010
Dubai Tourism

Company Profile

 

 

 

Discover Dubai...Your Gateway to the World!

 

One of the fastest growing metropolises on earth, Dubai has rapidly developed into one of the worlds most modern & dynamic cities. Starting as a fishing settlement, its social fabric combines ethnicity with western flair and eastern colour in the midst of the Gulf of Arabia.

 

Dusty villages and ancient houses sit beside luxurious residential areas and ultra modern world-class business, leisure & retail districts. Visitors can take in the breathtaking scenery of the rugged Western Hajar Mountain ranges, the majestic sand dunes of the Arabian Desert, dip their toes in the water of the Gulf or just take in the vibrant beat of the city along Sheikh Zayed Road.

 

Stunning sights such as the Burj Dubai - the world's tallest structure, the Palm Jumeirah featuring the stunning new Atlantis resort, the iconic Burj Al Arab, The World, Dubailand and the Dubai Waterfront. The city boasts the largest retail malls, souqs and leisure centres in the world with a wide variety of excellent restaurants and fabulous nightspots presenting multicultural cuisine and entertainment experiences to suit all ages. The ideal weather and superb facilities combine to ensure that this city for the future delivers a fabulous cosmopolitan lifestyle amid its understated elegance.

 

Top Five Dubai Experiences:

  • Explore & barter your way through the glistening aisles and alleyways of the Gold Souk where gold prices are among the lowest in the world.
  • Colourful and evocative displays at Dubai Museum vividly depict everyday life and recreate traditional Arab houses, date gardens & the underwater world of pearl diving during pre-oil days.
  • Enjoy a romantic Dhow Cruise feasting on a selectable choice of authentic Arabic and International food & entertainment whilst absorbing the gorgeous cityscape at night
  • Gaze in awe and marvel during a City Tour of Dubai's spectacular high-rise buildings, magnificent Jumeirah Mosque and the natural seawater of Dubai Creek.
  • Experience the thrills of racing down unexpected slopes at dizzying angles, belly dancing, henna painting & camel riding during a Desert Safari.

 

Discover Dubai - Useful Facts:

VISAS: for tourist purposes a 30-day visa is issued free of charge to Australian, U.K. and New Zealand passport holders at Dubai International Airport or other UAE gateways upon arrival.
Language: official language of the United Arab Emirates is Arabic but English is widely spoken & understood.
Business Days: Sunday - Thursday
Business Hours: Can vary across the city, but generally businesses open from 10am - 10pm
Hotels: Dubai offers a wide variety of properties ranging from the traditional yet contemporary through to the luxurious and opulent.
Seasons: Dubai is a destination suitable for all seasons. During summer temperatures are known to reach above 44C, but with the vast array of modern amenities throughout the city rest & relaxation is easily found.
Currency: The monetary unit is Dirham (Dhs)


 Contact Details

Dubai Tourism
Suite 104, Level 1, 25-29 Berry Street, North Sydney, NSW, Australia.  

 

Tel: 0061 2 9956 6620
Fax: 0061 2 9929 8493
Website:  http://dubaitourism.ae
e-mail: dtcm_aus@dubaitourism.ae


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