DUBAI is known as “PEARL OF THE ARABIAN GULF.” |
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| CLIMATE |
Sub-tropical, arid climate, sunshine and blue skies most of the year. Infrequent rainfall can be expected during winter seasons/ temperatures can range as low as 10.5 C/ 118 F. |
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| CURRENCY |
The EMIRAT DIRHAM is the U.A.E.’s currency and is equivalent to the 100fils. The DIRHAM is held constantly against the US Dollar at approximately 1US$=Dhs.3.67.
Foreign exchange centers are easily accessible in shopping malls and are open until late evening.
International Credit Cards are widely accepted. |
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| LOCAL TIME |
GMT +4 hours
* U.A.E. is B/h. 1 & Half Hour From Indian Standard Time. |
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| RELIGION |
| Islam is the official religion of the U.A.E., however other religions are highly respected. |
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| SCHEDULES |
| With respect to the holy month of Ramadan and during summer seasons, routes and timings of tours may change accordingly. |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY |
Normal Photography is acceptable. However, guests are politely advised that photography of military, some governmental sites and Muslim women are prohibited. Even At beaches of Dubai photography is strictly prohibited. With respect to local customs, Please ask before taking any pictures of National Citizens. |
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| LANGUAGES |
English is widely spoken in U.A.E. and Arabi is a Official language of U.A.E., Hindi is also well spoken by Indians in Dubai. |
Most of the hotels check-in time is 2 pm and check out time is 10 am, But in certain hotel 12 o’clock is check in / out time. |
Liquor is not allowed to be consumed in open public places. It is available in Restaurants, Pubs, Night Clubs, Bar located within the star hotel premises. |
Eve tease is consider as a serious crime in U.A.E. |
Within Holy Ramadan Month, entertainment like dance, music is strictly prohibited Dubai. |
Restaurants are allowed to be open after 6 pm in Holy Ramadan Month. |
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| Public Transportation. |
Taxi is easily available all over Dubai; however minimum fare is 10 AED.
About Abra
About City bus. |
Tourist are Requested that;
Please keep with you, passport copy, and visa copy and hotel visiting card through out the trip. |
Some of the Restaurant, Pub, and Night club are open till 2.30 A.M. |
Extension of tourist / visit visa is difficult. So please let us know if you wish to extend your visa. |
Most of the government agencies are closed on Fridays and Saturdays. |
Littering & Spitting On road is to be punished. |
Please use zebra crossing while cross the road to avoid fines. |
Don’t throw the garbage from the vehicle while you are on road. |
Left Hand drive vehicle, but Run on Right hand Side in U.A.E. |
Terminal-3 is especially for Emirates Flight. |
Local land line calls are free within Dubai. |
New airport-Jebel Ali is under construction, which will be 1 of the biggest airport in the world. |
Dubai creek |
Its worth to taking dhow cruise trip with dinner. Within a creek to view the skyline of Dubai. Both the side of the creek |
About property market.
Fantastic view of decorative traditional dhow cruise, you will only catch here, sailing on the creek. |
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| Tele Communication |
About Etisalat – 050
About Du – 055
Landline – 04
And also add seven emirate codes |
Shopping malls across the Dubai.
About gold Souq
Spice Souq
Textile Market
Computer Street |
Verities of foods are available across the Dubai.
Including Indian, Jain Food. |
