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Which taxis operate in Dubai?

There are several official taxi companies operating in Dubai:

  • Dubai Taxi Corporation: The main state-owned taxi company with various types of taxis (standard, women’s, for people with disabilities, etc.).
  • Careem and Uber: International taxi services through mobile applications.

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What are the rules for canceling yacht rental in Dubai?

72 hours before the start of the yacht rental.

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How is the real estate market developing in Dubai?

The real estate market in Dubai has gone through various stages but remains attractive to investors. The city is constantly growing, with new projects emerging, such as Dubai Creek Harbour, which will feature the tallest tower in the world—Dubai Creek Tower. I visited District One, an elite area with villas around an artificial lagoon, where the crystal-clear water and white sand create a tropical paradise atmosphere. Investments in real estate in Dubai are appealing due to the absence of property taxes and the opportunity for rental income. The government is implementing measures to regulate the market to ensure stability and protect buyers' rights. I spoke with agents and property owners, and many noted the promising nature of long-term investments.

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What rules of conduct should tourists follow in Dubai?

Although Dubai is quite liberal compared to other cities in the region, it is important to keep in mind local norms. Public displays of affection, such as kisses and hugs, are not welcome. You should dress modestly: cover your shoulders and knees, especially in government offices and malls. Alcohol can only be consumed in licensed establishments, and drunken behavior on the streets can lead to serious consequences. It is not recommended to photograph local residents, especially women, without permission. By following these simple rules, you can enjoy your vacation without trouble.

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Should I do preliminary booking a yacht in Dubai?

Yes, we recommend booking yachts in advance, as this guarantees the presence of a yacht on the desired date and time.

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What other additional costs can there be when renting a yacht in Dubai?

When renting yachts, additional expenses may arise.

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Yacht rental in Dubai, the best time of the year to rent?

The best time of the year to rent a yacht in Dubai is from October to April. At this time, Dubai has the most comfortable weather for sea trips.: • Air temperature: During the day, the air temperature ranges from +25°C - +30°C, which is ideal for outdoor recreation. • Water temperature: The water in the Persian Gulf remains warm and pleasant for swimming (+22°C - +25°C). • Sunny days: There are many sunny days in Dubai during this period, which allows you to enjoy the bright views and sunbathe on the deck of the yacht. • Less humidity: The humidity in the winter months is significantly lower than in the summer, which makes staying outdoors more comfortable. • Calm sea: The sea is usually calm during this period, which is ideal for boat trips and cruises. Why not rent a yacht in Dubai in the summer (May-September): • Heat: Dubai is very hot in summer, with temperatures reaching +40°C and above. • High humidity: The humidity in summer is very high, which makes staying outdoors uncomfortable. • Storms are possible: There may be strong winds and storms in the Persian Gulf in summer. If you want to enjoy the comfortable weather, calm sea and bright sun, plan to rent a yacht in Dubai from October to April.

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What currency is used in Dubai and where is the best place to exchange money?

In Dubai, the UAE Dirham (AED) is used. The exchange rate is usually stable against the US dollar: 1 dollar ≈ 3.67 dirhams. You can exchange currency at the airport, banks, exchange offices and shopping malls. I have noticed that exchange rates in the city are often more profitable than at the airport or hotels. ATMs are ubiquitous, and you can withdraw cash from international cards, but pay attention to the possible fees of your bank. Many places accept credit cards, but it is always useful to have some cash with you for small expenses, especially in markets or small cafes.

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What are the main attractions in Dubai?

Dubai is a city where futuristic dreams become reality. Imagine palm-shaped islands created by man, or the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, piercing the sky at an altitude of 828 meters. Walking along the Dubai Mall, you can get lost among more than 1,200 shops, and then suddenly stumble upon a giant aquarium with sharks and rays. If you are tired of the gloss and glitter, visit the historic district of Al Fahidi, where narrow streets and traditional coral stone houses take you back in time. And in the evening, it's worth going to the Dubai Fountain, which puts on an exciting show of water, light and music.

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For what holidays is the rental of yachts in Dubai suitable?

Anyships offers to rent a yacht to celebrate a birthday, a boyfriend/bachelorette party.

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What nightlife entertainment does Dubai offer?

Dubai's nightlife offers a variety of options for entertainment. I visited the Dubai Fountain — a musical fountain at the base of the Burj Khalifa, where the light and water show creates a captivating spectacle. City Walk and La Mer are popular areas with restaurants, cafes, and shops, perfect for evening strolls. Club enthusiasts can visit Zero Gravity or WHITE Dubai, where world-renowned DJs and artists perform. For a more cultural experience, the Dubai Opera offers shows, concerts, and musicals. Night markets and festivals, especially during the season, add vibrancy and allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture.

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