What is the Dubai Shopping Festival and when does it take place?
Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is an annual shopping festival in Dubai with huge discounts, entertainment and a festive atmosphere. It usually runs from the end of December to the end of January, the exact dates change every year.
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In Dubai, it is recommended to dress respectfully, taking into account local traditions and culture: - Men: Shorts and T-shirts are suitable for casual wear, but in public places and especially in business areas it is better to wear long trousers and shirts. - Women: It is recommended to wear clothes that cover the shoulders and knees. Swimwear and beachwear are allowed in tourist areas and on beaches, but outside of these areas it is better to choose more closed clothes. - Mosques and religious sites: Long sleeves and long trousers or skirts are required to visit mosques. Women need to cover their heads with a scarf or shawl.
Go to question pagePopular souvenirs from Dubai include: - Gold and Jewelry: Famous gold items can be purchased at Gold Souk. - Perfumes: Traditional Arabic perfumes such as oud and amber. - Carpets and textiles: High-quality carpets and textiles with oriental ornaments. - Dates: Delicious and nutritious dates, often packed in beautiful gift boxes. - Traditional clothing: Abayas, kaftans and handmade scarves.
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 pageProjects include Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina and Dubai Expo 2020.
Go to question pageBasic rules: • Always wear life jackets when going out to sea, especially if you cannot swim or are intoxicated. • Do not overload the yacht. The number of passengers must not exceed the allowed number specified in the rental agreement. • Observe fire safety regulations. Do not smoke in the wrong places, do not make an open fire. • Follow the instructions of the captain and crew. They are responsible for your safety and know how to act in different situations. • Take care of the yacht's equipment and furniture. • Do not throw garbage overboard. Use special trash containers. • Observe the rules of conduct in protected areas and near marine life. Respect other passengers and crew: • Keep quiet at night. • Do not drink alcohol in excessive quantities. • Do not interfere with the crew's work. • Be polite and friendly. • Check the rental rules with the company: each company may have its own rules of conduct on the yacht. Be sure to familiarize yourself with them before going to sea. What is forbidden on a yacht (usually): • Transportation and use of drugs. • Transportation of weapons and explosives. • Violation of UAE customs regulations. • Going to sea without the permission of the captain. • Operating the yacht under the influence of alcohol or drugs (if you have the right to manage). Consequences of violating the rules: • The lessor company may charge you a fine. • You can be dropped off the yacht at the nearest port. • You may be held liable in accordance with UAE law.
Go to question pageYes. On yachts, we have music systems.
Go to question pageWe provide our passengers with free ice.
Go to question pageDubai's cultural attractions include: - Dubai Museum: Located in Fort Al Fahidi, it presents the history and culture of Dubai. - Bastakiya district (Al-Fahidi): A historic area with traditional architecture and narrow streets. - Sheikh Saeed House: A museum dedicated to the life of the ruler of Dubai. - - Sheikh Mohammed Cultural Center: Organizes excursions and cultural events that introduce the traditions and customs of the UAE.
Go to question pageIn order to confirm the reservation, enough or full payment, or prepayments of 50%
Go to question pageThe average speed of a yacht depends on its type and size: Sailing yachts: - The average speed is 5-8 knots (9-15 km/h) under normal conditions. - On racing sailboats, the speed can reach 15-20 knots (28-37 km/h) and higher. Motor yachts: - The average cruising speed is 15-25 knots (28-46 km/h). - Sports and high-speed motor yachts can reach speeds of up to 30-50 knots (55-92 km/h).
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