DubaiTraveller.info

Dubai Travel Guide

Dubai is considered to be an important tourist destination and its port, Jebel Ali, constructed in the 1970s, has the largest man-made harbor in the world. Dubai is also increasingly developing as a hub for service industries such as IT and finance.

About Dubai

Dubai covers an area of 497.1 sq. miles (1287.4 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 2.3 million people being U.A. emirate's capital, main business and economic hub, sometimes called "Dubai City" to distinguish it from the emirate.

Archive for the ‘Attractions’ Category

Ski Dubai

Ski Dubai opened in 2005 and is the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East. Situated at the Mall of the Emirates it offers 5 runs of varying difficulty, including the world’s first indoor black run.

Skiers must be competent, but professional instruction is available for beginners. All equipment and clothing is included in the entry fee.

It also features freestyle zone for snowboarders, a snow park for kids, several themed restaurants and a ski shop.



XHTML RSS