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10 Awesomely awesome things you should do in UAE
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 Posted by Desmondthree3 on 8.9.11 @ 07:18 am

Black gold has been pouring out of the UAE for years now, but when it comes to money at the least the Emirates know how to spend it and boy do they like to build things big...

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The Burj Khalifa     Added by Desmondthree3
So lets's start with Dubai's most prominent attraction the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building at 828m high. The building took 6 years to complete and over 4,000 tonnes of steel was used in its construction. The building was officially opened on the 4th of January 2010 and it cost an estimated $1.5bn.
 
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Desert safari     Added by Desmondthree3
Enjoy a number of different excursions across the desert in all-terrain vehicles, ranging from morning, evening, to overnight safaris. These tours allow you to see the vast emptiness and golden beauty of the desert just like a Bedouin would, except all from the comfort of your air conditioned Range Rover.
 
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Ski Dubai     Added by Desmondthree3
People said building an indoor ski resort in the desert was insane. And how right they were, as it looks insanely AWESOME! With over 22,500m2 of slopes and indoor area, a 60m high mountain, the world's first indoor black run, a 90m quarter pipe and an indoor tobaggon run, you simply cannot afford to miss out...
 
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Scuba diving in Fujairah     Added by Desmondthree3
Just a short journey from the resort at Fujairah lays the town of Dibba al-Fujairah, home to some of the UAE's most popular snorkeling and scuba-diving spots. The beaches around Dibba are said to be immaculate and cruystal clear waters contain some of the rarest coral reefs in the world.
 
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Camel racing     Added by Desmondthree3
Enjoy the unique siight, sounds and I imagine smells of Camel racing. With over 15 racetracks across the UAE and a number of prominent meets held throughout the year, camel racing has to be a must for any sports fan looking for a new twist.
 
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Ferrari World     Added by Desmondthree3
Enjoy the world's largest indoor and first ever Ferrari based themepark in its iconic building situated on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The park contains a number of specially designed rollercoasters and rides, as well as hosting the largest gallery of Ferraris outside of Italy.
 
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The Palm Jumeirah     Added by Desmondthree3
Next on the big and incredulous list is the Palm Jumeirah, an artificial man-made archipelago raised out of the sea. Construction of the 'islands' began in 2002 and was finished in 2006. The island is home to over 1,400 villas and 2,500 shoreline apartments, as well as hotels, restuarants and nightclubs.
 
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Dubai Museum     Added by Desmondthree3
Dating back to 1787 the museum, previously the Al Fahidi Fort, is Dubai's oldest building and one of its most popular attractions. Over 80,000 visitors pass through the museum's gates each year and contains a number of important and prestigous artefacts harkening back to the days before the UAE's modernisation.
 
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Fly to Dubai with Etihad Airways     Added by ElenaPrice
Etihad are the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. Passengers travelling to Dubai will arrive at the airline's nearby hub, Abu Dhabi Airport
 
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Radisson Royal Hotel in Dubai     Added by Desmondthree3
Built to inspire modernity, style and luxury, this Dubai hotel, stands elegantly on a 51 storey slick glass tower on the prominent Sheikh Zayed Road, in the heart of cosmopolitan Dubai. The hotel comes complete with 5 restuarants, a variety of rooms ranging from luxury to economy, all within a quick walk from the heart of Dubai.
 
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Khor Fakkan     Added by Desmondthree3
Located on the gulf of Oman the quaint town of Khor Fakkan lays beside a picturesque bay known as the 'creek of two jaws'. The area is well known as a tourist hotspot due to its sandy beaches, clear blue waters and scuba-diving spots.
 
 
 
 
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