What holidays are celebrated in Dubai?
Both Islamic and secular holidays are celebrated in Dubai:
- UAE National Day: Celebrated on December 2, accompanied by parades and fireworks.
- Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr: The holy month of fasting and the holiday that ends it.
- Eid al-Adha: The Feast of Sacrifice.
- New Year: Celebrated on a grand scale, with fireworks and parties.
- Dubai Shopping Festival: A festive event with great discounts and entertainment programs.
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Various events are held on yachts in Dubai: - Corporate meetings: Business meetings and corporate events. - Weddings: Ceremonies and wedding banquets on board. - Parties: Private parties and birthday celebrations. - Fishing: Organized fishing tours. - Holiday dinners: Romantic dinners and evening cruises.
Go to question pageWhen yachting in Dubai, it is important to take into account the following cultural characteristics: - Clothing: A conservative dress code should be followed, especially when entering ports and marinas, especially for women. Avoid leaving the yacht in open swimsuits. Yacht club security may ask you to get dressed when going ashore. - Behavior: Show respect for local customs and avoid public displays of affection. Kissing, hugging, touching intimate areas in yacht clubs in Arab countries is not recommended. - Religious norms: Respect prayer times and religious holidays such as Ramadan. During fasting, do not eat food and water in public, this can cause discomfort to people who are without water and food all day. - Alcohol: Drink alcohol only on board the yacht or in licensed places.
Go to question pageYes, 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.
Go to question pageThe Dubai International Motor Show is the largest and most prestigious automobile exhibition in the Middle East. It shows new products from global automakers, concept cars, technologies and accessories. It takes place: Usually every two years, at the end of the year (November-December). The exact dates must be specified on the official website.
Go to question pagePreparing a yacht for sailing includes several key stages: Technical Condition Check: Inspect and check the condition of all yacht systems, including engine, sails, electronics and equipment. Restocking: Stock up on fuel, water, and food in sufficient quantities for the entire trip. Checking life-saving equipment: Make sure that there are enough life jackets, fire extinguishers, first-aid kits and other safety equipment on board. Navigation Equipment Upgrade: Check and update maps, GPS navigators and other navigation devices. Checking weather forecasts: Get up-to-date weather forecasts for the entire route and plan your trip taking into account possible changes in weather conditions. Informing Coastguards: Inform coastguards and loved ones about your route and estimated time of arrival
Go to question pageПри выборе яхты для аренды в Дубае следует учитывать: - Размер: Соответствует количеству пассажиров и мероприятиям. - Тип: Моторная, парусная, катамаран или суперяхта. - Бюджет: Учитывайте стоимость аренды и дополнительные расходы. - Удобства: Наличие необходимых удобств, таких как кухня, санузел, зона отдыха. - Отзывы: Ознакомьтесь с отзывами других клиентов о компании и яхте к примеру отзывы в Google: https://maps.app.goo.gl/2DHCWTwHAwT4LdyD9?g_st=ic. Или Testpilot: https://www.trustpilot.com/review/anyships.com
Go to question pageTraditions and customs in Dubai are based on Islamic culture and include: - Hospitality: Hospitality is an important part of culture, and guests are often treated to coffee and dates. - Religious holidays: Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr are important religious holidays during which fasting and prayers are observed. - Clothing: Men wear traditional white clothes (disdasha or kandura), women wear black abayas and headscarves. - - Local cuisine: Traditional dishes include hummus, falafel, mahbousi shawarma.
Go to question pageWhen renting yachts, additional expenses may arise.
Go to question pageYou can rent a yacht in Dubai through specialized companies and online platforms: - Identify your needs: Choose the type of yacht, the duration of the lease and additional services. - Booking: Make an online booking through the company's website or visit the office. - Documents: Provide the necessary documents and pay the rent. Usually, to conclude a contract, you are asked to provide an id or passport.
Go to question pageThe main characteristics that you should pay attention to when choosing a yacht: Size: Length and width of the yacht, number of cabins and berths. Draft: The depth to which the yacht is submerged, which is important for sailing in shallow areas. Hull material: The material (fiberglass, aluminum, steel, etc.) affects the strength and weight of the yacht. Speed: The maximum speed and cruising speed of the yacht. Autonomy: Fuel and water supply, availability of water desalination and power supply systems. Navigation and safety systems: Availability of modern navigation equipment, rescue equipment and communication systems.
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