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What souvenirs should I bring from Dubai?

Popular 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.

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The cost of renting a yacht in Dubai starts from 300 AED/hour.

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What is the official language in Dubai?

The official language in Dubai is Arabic. However, English is widely used in business and tourism, making it the second most widely spoken language.

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What is the healthcare system like in Dubai?

Healthcare in Dubai is considered one of the best in the region. It operates both public and private clinics, equipped with modern equipment and highly qualified personnel. I visited Dubai Healthcare City, a special zone that houses medical institutions, research centers, and educational institutions. Health insurance is mandatory for all residents, and many employers provide policies for their employees. Tourists can also receive medical care, but it is recommended to have international health insurance. I was impressed by the efficiency and professionalism of local doctors, which gives confidence in case of need.

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What is the level of medical care in Dubai?

The level of medical care in Dubai is very high. The city has many modern hospitals and clinics equipped with the latest technology and offering a wide range of medical services. Leading medical institutions include: - Dubai Healthcare City: A medical center with many specialized clinics. - American Hospital Dubai: A prestigious hospital with highly qualified staff. - Mediclinic City Hospital: Known for its high standards of care and a wide range of medical services.

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What are the seasonal restrictions for yachting in Dubai?

Seasonal restrictions for yachting in Dubai are mainly related to weather conditions: - Summer months (June-September): Very hot, temperatures can exceed 40°C, which makes yachting less comfortable. - Winter months (November-March): The most suitable time for yachting, the temperature is more comfortable (20-30°C) and there is less chance of storms.

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What theaters and concert halls are there in Dubai?

Dubai's cultural scene is constantly evolving, offering a variety of events. Dubai Opera is an architectural masterpiece shaped like a traditional dhow boat. I attended a performance there and was impressed by the acoustics and comfort of the hall. The Opera's program includes ballet, musicals, classical concerts, and even contemporary shows. Magic Planet in Mall of the Emirates offers family entertainment programs, including theatrical productions and artist performances. Coca-Cola Arena is the largest indoor multi-purpose arena in the region, hosting concerts by global stars, sporting events, and festivals. I attended a concert of my favorite band and appreciated the high level of organization and technology.

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Drifting on a ship what is it

Drift 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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Where is the cleanest sea in Dubai?

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.

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What business conditions does Dubai offer?

Dubai has become an international business hub thanks to its free economic zones, such as the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Companies here can benefit from tax exemptions, 100% foreign ownership, and simplified registration procedures. I have spoken to entrepreneurs who have noted the high speed of business establishment and government support.

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What safety rules should be followed on the yacht?

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.

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