How to choose a place to live in Dubai?
When choosing a place to live in Dubai, several factors should be taken into account:
- Location: Choose an area close to the main attractions and business centers (for example, Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai).
- Budget: Consider your budget and choose a hotel or apartment that suits your financial capabilities.
- Amenities: Please note that there is a swimming pool, a fitness center, a restaurant and other facilities.
- Reviews: Read reviews from other guests to get an idea of the quality of service and accommodation conditions.
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Dubai offers high-speed internet and excellent mobile coverage. I was pleasantly surprised by the speed and stability of the connection, even in public areas. Free Wi-Fi is available in most hotels, cafes, and shopping malls. Mobile connectivity is provided by two major operators: Etisalat and du. I purchased a tourist SIM card at the airport and had no issues using the internet or making local calls. 5G networks are being actively rolled out, which is especially convenient for those who rely on fast internet for work or entertainment. Moreover, many public spaces, such as the metro and parks, are equipped with Wi-Fi hotspots, making getting around the city even more convenient.
Go to question pageYou can pay for yacht rental in several ways.
Go to question pageDubai 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.
Go to question pageDubai Shopping Festival (usually takes place in January). Dubai Food Festival (in February). Various fairs and festivals, including Christmas holidays.
Go to question pageTo purchase a yacht, the following documents must be prepared: Purchase and sale agreement: Confirms the transfer of ownership from the seller to the buyer. Registration documents: Confirm the registration of the yacht in the relevant maritime register. Seaworthiness Certificate: Confirms that the yacht has passed all necessary checks and meets safety standards. Insurance policy: Provides insurance coverage for the yacht in case of various incidents. Documents of origin: Confirm that the yacht has no debts and does not participate in court proceedings.
Go to question pageThere are several main types of yachts: Sailing yachts: Use a sailing system for locomotion. They can be single- or multi-hull (catamarans and trimarans). Motor yachts: Equipped with a motor and designed for faster travel. They include sports boats, cruisers and superyachts. Mega and superyachts: Large, luxurious yachts with numerous amenities designed for long trips and large companies. Expedition yachts: Designed for long voyages in difficult conditions, often used for research. Hybrid yachts: Combine sailing and motor installations for maximum efficiency and environmental friendliness.
Go to question pageA culinary journey through Dubai is a mix of flavors from the Middle East, Asia and even Africa. Be sure to try shish tauk — tender pieces of chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, strung on a skewer and fried on coals. Machbus is a fragrant rice dish with lamb or fish, seasoned with lemon, saffron and cardamom. For those with a sweet tooth, there is lukumat — small fried donuts, sprinkled with date syrup and sprinkled with sesame seeds. And you can wash it all down with freshly squeezed pomegranate juice or mint tea.
Go to question pageDesert Safari Dubai is a popular tourist excursion offering an immersive experience in the Arabian desert. This adventure allows you to explore the culture and nature of the region, combining adrenaline, entertainment and traditional hospitality. What Desert Safari usually includes: • Transfer: Pick up from the hotel and return in a comfortable SUV (usually a Toyota Land Cruiser). • Dune Bashing: Extreme driving on sand dunes with an experienced driver. This is one of the most exciting parts of safari. • Sunset Photo stop: The opportunity to take beautiful photos against the backdrop of a sunset in the desert. Camel riding: A traditional way of traveling through the desert. • Sandboarding: Boating on sand dunes. • Visit a Bedouin camp: A traditional camp where you can relax, drink Arabic coffee and tea, and taste dates. • Hookah (Shisha): The opportunity to smoke a hookah. • Henna painting: The traditional decoration of hands and feet with henna. • Barbecue Dinner: A delicious BARBECUE dinner with Arabic and international dishes. • Dance performances: Belly dancing, Tanura (whirling dance) and other traditional performances.
Go to question pageApproximate prices: • Small motorboat (up to 6 passengers) per hour: from 500 AED (about 135 USD) • Medium motor yacht (up to 10 passengers) for 3 hours: from 2000 AED (about 545 USD) • Luxury yacht (more than 10 passengers) per day: from 10,000 AED (about 2725 USD) The cost of renting a yacht in Dubai can greatly depend on many factors. Here are the main ones: • Yacht size and type: Small motorboats are cheaper than large luxury yachts or catamarans. • Rental duration: The longer the rental period, the higher the total cost. Renting for an hour or several hours will be significantly cheaper than for a day or several days. • Season: In October-April, yacht rental prices are usually higher than out of season (May-September). • Additional services: Captain and crew, catering (food and drinks), entertainment (water skiing, wakeboarding, fishing, etc.) increase the rental price. • The lessor company: prices may vary from company to company. The Council: • Determine your budget and desired yacht parameters in advance. • Compare prices from different companies and read reviews. • Specify what expenses are included in the rental price.
Go to question pageDrift is an undesirable movement of a yacht due to wind or current. If this is not followed, it may lead to the yacht's deviation from the course.
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