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What education and training opportunities are available in Dubai?

Dubai has transformed into a global education hub, attracting students and faculty from all over the world. Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City host campuses of leading universities, such as the University of Wollongong and Heriot-Watt University. I attended a lecture at the American University in Dubai and was impressed by the modern technologies and multinational atmosphere. Additionally, the city offers a wide range of language schools and courses in various fields – from business to art. I enrolled in a short-term Arabic language course at Eton Institute, which enriched my journey by allowing me to better understand the culture and interact with locals.

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Is it possible to make changes to the reservation of a yacht in Dubai?

Yes, you can make a change in reservation, but 72 hours before the flight.

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What laws and customs should be considered when visiting Dubai?

Dubai combines modernity with deep traditions, so it is important to respect local laws and customs. Public displays of affection, such as kissing or hugging, are not welcomed and may provoke a negative reaction. Alcohol can only be consumed in licensed venues, and being intoxicated in public places can lead to fines or arrest. Drugs are strictly prohibited, and punishments for possession or use are very severe. I have always tried to be attentive and respectful, which allowed me to avoid any problems and fully enjoy the trip.

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Is it possible to drink alcohol in Dubai?

Yes, you can drink alcohol in Dubai, but only in licensed bars, restaurants and hotels. Alcohol can also be purchased at licensed specialty stores. Drinking alcohol on the street and in public places is strictly prohibited.

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What are the best places for night yachting in Dubai?

The best places for night yachting in Dubai include: - Dubai Marina: A night walk along the marina with a view of the illuminated skyscrapers.

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What is Dubai Marina and what is it famous for?

Dubai Marina is a 3-kilometer long artificial canal, surrounded by skyscrapers and residential complexes. Walking along the Marina Walk, I felt like I was in the center of a modern metropolis, where life is bustling around the clock. Here you can see luxury yachts moored at the docks and even rent one for a sea voyage. In the evening, Marina transforms into a lively district with many restaurants, cafes, and shops. I enjoyed dinner at one of the restaurants overlooking the water, watching the city reflected in the calm surface of the canal. For those who love adventure, there is an opportunity to climb the "Ain Dubai", the largest Ferris wheel in the world, located on Bluewaters Island next to the Marina.

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Yacht Rental in Dubai: Is it possible to rent a yacht in Dubai for a party or event?

Yes, it is possible to rent a yacht in Dubai for a party or event. However, this must be agreed upon with the lessor company in advance! They may have special conditions, restrictions on the number of guests, music requirements, and other rules that need to be considered. Be sure to discuss all the details of the event with the company before booking. Why is this important?: • Rental conditions: The rental agreement may specify restrictions on the number of guests, the volume of music, the allowed time for events, and other rules. • Safety: The lessor company must ensure that the event is safe for all participants and does not violate maritime safety regulations. • Insurance: Ask if the yacht's insurance covers events with a large number of guests. • Permits: In some cases, additional permits from the authorities may be required for large-scale events on the yacht. What needs to be discussed with the landlord: • Number of guests: Tell us the exact number of invited guests. • Event type: Describe the nature of the party (birthday, corporate, wedding, etc.). • Music: Learn about the acceptable volume level and the possibility of using musical equipment. • Food and drinks: Coordinate the issue with catering and drinks. • Decorations: Discuss the possibility of decorating the yacht.

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Yacht rental in Dubai, what sights can you see during a boat trip?

• Burj Al Arab (Burj Al Arab): The famous sail hotel is one of the most recognizable symbols of Dubai. The yacht offers magnificent views of its architecture and surrounding beaches. This is a great opportunity to take spectacular photos. • Palm Jumeirah: an artificial island in the shape of a palm tree, on which luxury hotels, villas and entertainment complexes are located. Sail along the "branches" of the palm tree and admire this grandiose project. • Dubai Marina (Dubai Marina): a modern area with skyscrapers, canals and yacht parking lots. A walk along the Dubai Marina will allow you to experience the atmosphere of luxury and dynamic city life. • The World Islands: a unique archipelago of artificial islands created in the form of a world map. Admire this large-scale project from the water and imagine yourself traveling around the world. • Ain Dubai (The Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel): a huge Ferris wheel on Bluewaters Island. The yacht offers an impressive view of the wheel and the surrounding landscape. • Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR): A coastal area with many cafes, restaurants and shops. From the yacht you can see the lively promenade and beaches of JBR. • Dubai Creek: The historical part of Dubai, where traditional Arab dhow boats and ancient buildings are located. A walk along Dubai Creek will allow you to plunge into the city's past. Recommendations: • Coordinate the route with the yacht's captain. • Specify the sunset time to enjoy the beautiful view of the city in the rays of the setting sun. • Bring your camera or camera with you to capture the highlights of your trip.

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What makes Burj Khalifa unique?

The Burj Khalifa is not just a building, it is a statement of limitless possibilities. When you stand at its base and look up, it seems that the top dissolves into the clouds. In addition to the record height, the building impresses with its architecture inspired by the shape of the desert flower Hymenocallis. Inside there is the Armani Hotel, luxury residences and offices. The observation deck "At The Top" on the 148th floor offers a breathtaking view: the city stretches beneath you as if in the palm of your hand, and beyond - the endless desert and the sea. This is a place where you really feel the scale of human achievement.

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What is the quality of the internet and mobile connectivity in Dubai?

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.

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What are the rules for children on a yacht in Dubai?

The rules for children on a yacht in Dubai include: - Life jackets: It is mandatory to use life jackets for all children outside the cabin. Especially on the nose during pitching. - Supervision: Constant adult supervision of children, especially when on deck. Ask the crew to keep a close eye on your child. - Training: Familiarize children with safety rules and emergency procedures.

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