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Staying At Dubai Hotels For The National Day Festival.

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

It’s the UAE annual 40th National Day celebrations this month and the Dubai hotels will be full as tourists flock into the city eager to see all the events happening across the city.

Featuring the first ever UAE aerobatic team and presented by the biggest ever exhibitor from the UAE, Mubadala, the Dubai Air Show, at the Airport Expo is on this year from the 13th to the 17th November.

For a little culture, Generations of UAE Poetry from 28 November to 3 December at Cross-Emirate, will feature operetta by poet Ahmed Al Shamsi The Ministry of Finance, Al Shindgha is putting on a Photo Gallery and Folk Art Display on November 30th .

As well as the National Day Celebrations, Dubia has so many other attractions within a short radius of the many hotels in the area. Be sure to go to the Burj Khalifa Lake to see the Dubai Water Fountains, which give an impressive display of lights and music as they shoot jets of water into the air up to a height of a 50 storey skyscraper.

Surrounded by shopping malls and hotels, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest skyscraper in the world and located in downtown Dubai. The ‘Behold Telescope’ on an outside observation deck on the 124th floor gives outstanding views over the city and surrounding landscape. Set in 42 acres, the popular Aquaventure Water Park is the largest water park in the Middle East. You’ll find it at Atlantis The Palm Hotel and Resort, and there’s a whole range of activities on offer to keep both kids and adults entertained, including water slides, river rides, 700 metres of private beach and a huge family play-structure. Dubai offers a wide range of hotel accommodation from affordable to luxury, so great hotel deals to suit your budget are easy to find. Situated in the Deira district of Dubai, the pleasant and comfortable 2 star Queens Hotel offers excellent value for money. Or why not live the high life at the 4 star Rose Rayhaan By Rotana, which is also the world’s tallest hotel and features a fabulous outdoor pool and attentive, 24 hour service.

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Getting The Best Price In Dubai Airport Car Rental

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Dubai has quickly become one of the most popular tourist locations in the world, and if you are interested in visiting there yourself, you are probably going to need to get an airport car rental agency, so that you can rent a car as means of transportation to get yourself around while you are there. Now when it comes to finding a Dubai airport car rental company, just as you should with a car rental company anywhere else in the world, you want to make sure that you do it right so that you can get the best rates each and every time. There are a few things to do if you want to get the best rates from a Dubai airport car rental company.

Figure Out What You Want
So of course before you are going to be able to compare rates and ever figure out what Dubai airport car rental company is going to be best for you, you are going to need to figure out just what type of vehicle you are looking to rent. How many people will you be traveling with? How long are you going to be in the car? What are you planning to do on the trip? These are all important questions to ask yourself if you want to figure out what type of car you are going to need.

You are also going to need to think about insurance when you are trying to find a Dubai airport car rental company. While a lot of people neglect to get car insurance on their rental car because they don’t think that they are going to need it, often times it is wise to make sure that you get insurance.

Comparing
The only way to ensure that you are going to be choosing the best Dubai airport car rental company is by comparing between them. This is because different companies are going to be offering different rates throughout the year, so you will want to make sure that you are able to see which is offering the best rate at any given time.

These are all great pieces of advice to help anyone who is traveling and who needs rental cars. There is no point in paying more than you have to of course, so use these tips the next time you are traveling, to Dubai or elsewhere, and need to go through a car rental company. The advice was given by a businessman of industrial building and property investment. Because of his business, he has many opportunities to travel abroad, so he knows quite a lot about car rental in foreign countries.

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Enjoy A Big Break At Atlantis, The Palm

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

Endless sunshine, fine food and 5 star luxury accommodation - these are just some of the things you’ll find at Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai. You could experience all this and more if you enter the Atlantis Big Break Competition. Better still, you get to take nine friends along with you.

The 5 star Atlantis, The Palm resort is located at the centre of the crescent of the man-made Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Participants in the Big Break Competition are asked to make a video depicting why they should win a holiday with nine friends or family for five nights. The prize includes flights for all 10 people, 5 deluxe rooms, ten incredible Dolphin Encounters and a complimentary meal at top Italian restaurant Ronda Locatelli.

You can get involved in the competition in a variety of ways. Participants can download the Atlantis iPhone app and search for ‘Win Amazing Prizes’. Then they can make their video and fill out the entry form. Alternatively, participants can visit the atlantisdubaibigbreak.com and read the instructions on the competition site. Once the entry form is completed, upload the video entry onto Youtube. Finally, entrants can choose to visit Facebook, search for the fan page ‘Atlantis Resort’, and click on Atlantis, The Palm and The Atlantis Big Break Competition. Again, participants can upload their entry and fill out the entry form here. Winning the competition is about getting as many votes as possible. The ten videos with the most votes will then be reviewed by a panel of judges and a winner will be selected.

For those who want to experience all that Atlantis, The Palm has to offer, but don’t fancy brushing up on their film making skills to do it, the resort is also running its Romantic Rendezvous Competition where entrants only need to answer a multiple-choice question correctly after watching a short video. The winner will get a round-trip economy airfare for two guests, staying for three nights in an Imperial Club room, daily breakfast, one complimentary dinner in Nobu and Seafire respectively, a spa treatment for two in the Atlantis Spa and two Dolphin Adventures.

Both competitions are open until midnight (Dubai time) on 25 July 2010.

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