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The following safety rules must be observed on the yacht: Life jackets: All passengers must wear life jackets, especially in bad weather or in open water. Fire safety: Fire extinguishers and fire fighting equipment must be on board. First aid: Having a first aid kit and knowledge of basic medical procedures. Navigation lights: Use navigation lights at night and in poor visibility. Route planning: Carefully plan the route and inform coastal services about the intended route and arrival time. Equipment inspection: Regular inspection of all systems and equipment on the yacht, including the engine, electronics and life-saving equipment.

There is an unspoken rule among experts - the annual cost of maintaining a yacht is estimated at about 10% of its value. This allows potential buyers to estimate future costs in advance. However, you should not overly concentrate on the financial side of the issue, so as not to deprive yourself of the joy of owning a yacht. Read more in our article: https://anyships.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-to-maintain-a-yacht-per-year/

Dubai attracts businesses and investors due to the absence of personal income tax and corporate tax for most companies. This makes the city appealing to professionals and entrepreneurs. I spoke with expats who noted that the lack of income tax allows them to keep more of their earnings. However, since 2018, a 5% VAT (Value Added Tax) has been introduced on most goods and services. This step is aimed at diversifying government revenue. The overall tax system is transparent and streamlined, which facilitates doing business and stimulates economic activity.

The following basic skills are required to operate a yacht: Navigation: The ability to read nautical charts and use navigation tools such as compasses and GPS. Sail control: Knowledge of the basics of working with sails, if we are talking about a sailing yacht, including setting and cleaning sails, changing courses and controlling the wind. Maneuvering: The ability to maneuver a yacht in confined spaces such as marinas and harbors. Safety: Understanding basic safety rules on board, including the use of life jackets, checking equipment and knowledge of emergency procedures. Meteorology: The basics of weather forecasting and understanding how weather conditions affect swimming. Communication: The ability to use radio communication and other means of communication to maintain contact with coastal services and other vessels.

The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is an annual event held in January and February. During the festival, large discounts are offered in shopping malls and shops in Dubai, various promotions, sweepstakes and entertainment events are held.

Dubai is located on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the southern part of the Persian Gulf. It is the largest city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and one of the seven emirates that make up the country.

The cleanest sea in Dubai is most likely the beaches of Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR). They actively monitor the cleanliness of the water and sand to create ideal conditions for relaxation. JBR is one of the most popular tourist areas in Dubai, so the authorities pay special attention to keeping the beaches clean.

Dubai's nightlife offers a variety of options for entertainment. I visited the Dubai Fountain — a musical fountain at the base of the Burj Khalifa, where the light and water show creates a captivating spectacle. City Walk and La Mer are popular areas with restaurants, cafes, and shops, perfect for evening strolls. Club enthusiasts can visit Zero Gravity or WHITE Dubai, where world-renowned DJs and artists perform. For a more cultural experience, the Dubai Opera offers shows, concerts, and musicals. Night markets and festivals, especially during the season, add vibrancy and allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture.

Dubai is known for its luxurious hotels offering a unique experience. Burj Al Arab, a symbol of luxury, provides suites with personal butlers and a helicopter pad. I visited it for dinner and was impressed by the level of service and interiors. Atlantis The Palm on the Palm Jumeirah offers a water park, underwater rooms, and various entertainments. For those looking for a stylish and modern hotel, Armani Hotel in Burj Khalifa combines elegance and comfort. I stayed at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, where the private beach and views of Burj Al Arab made the stay unforgettable.

Environmental regulations applicable to yachts include: Waste disposal: It is forbidden to dump garbage and sewage into the sea. Yachts must be equipped with waste collection and disposal systems. Emission reduction: Engine emission requirements, including the use of catalysts and filters. Use of safe materials: Prohibition of the use of harmful materials such as tributyl alcohol (TBT) in anti-corrosion coatings. Energy conservation: Promoting the use of renewable energy sources such as solar panels and wind energy systems.