MiddleEast

Dubai's glistening skyline is one of the city's defining features. The 828 meter Burj Khalifa stands out among the sea of skyscrapers as the tallest building in the world. A visit to the Burj Khalifa is truly unforgettable, and the unmatched vantage point boasts a luxurious and majestic interior home to more than 1,000 specifically commissioned works of art. At its base is situated the Dubai Fountain, the world's largest choreographed fountain system. Watch up to 22,000 gallons of water shot as high as 150 meters into the air in brightly illuminated colourful jets, accompanied by sound and light shows.

The endless rolling hills of desert surrounding Dubai offer visitors the chance to experience a fascinating and unique natural landscape. From camel rides to unparalleled stargazing, to authentic cuisine made on wood-fired ovens, there is something for everyone on a Dubai desert safari. Speed through the desert while off-roading on 4x4 quadbikes, or embark on an aviation adventure and enjoy paragliding, parasailing or skydiving across the dunes.

The city is home to a beautiful collection of extraordinary beaches, all offering a different vibe and a variety of trendy beach clubs.

Retail therapy couldn't be easier in Dubai, home to unbeatable retail infrastructure that makes the city a shopping paradise. The city is home to over 65 malls offering shopping experiences to suit every taste. The Mall of the Emirates has a whole host of entertainment options, from Dreamscape VR experience, to Ski Dubai indoor skiing slope. For a more traditional shopping experience, guests can visit the city's souks to experience an authentic Arabian market.

Only a 30-minute drive from the bustle of the city lies the tranquil Al Qudra Lakes, deep in the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. There is no better place to immerse oneself in nature where guests can admire a host of natural wildlife roaming in its natural habitat, from oryxes to desert foxes and flamingos.