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Textile Souk in Bur Dubai – Deira Creek Side

February 22, 2023July 12, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

The Dubai Textile Souk offers a colorful array of garments – from silk to satin to velvets to voiles, you can check out different hues of these merchandise in this area. The textile market in Dubai is one of the souks in Old Dubai that you should visit when exploring the city. Aside from the … Read more

Video: Dubai Marina Dream Jump Base Jumpers

February 22, 2023July 9, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

The people from SkyDiveDubai and XDubai have teamed up with DreamJump in bringing professional base jumpers in the world for an extraordinary feat of jumping from the Princess Tower in Dubai Marina, the 2nd highest residential structure in the world.

558 BASE jumps were recorded in only a few days and you can check the film below to get a feel of what it’s like from the jumpers’ points of view.

Base Jump from Princess Tower in Dubai Marina

Feel the adrenaline, fear, excitement and fun from these extreme adventurers as they jump from the tower in this amazing video clip.

Check out the video of the Dream Jump event below:

Visiting the Deira Spice Souk in Old Dubai

February 22, 2023July 8, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

Pass through alleys and pathways and explore the markets in the Spice Souk. Baskets and jars of spices are being sold at cheap prices by different shops. Take photos of the beautiful displays set up by each shop owner. Better yet, buy a few bags of spices you can use at home or give as … Read more

List of Restaurants in Bab Al Shams Desert Resort

February 22, 2023July 8, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

Bab Al Shams is a great resort to spend a vacation as it is only about an hour’s drive from the city of Dubai and you get to experience staying in a desert oasis. If you cannot stay for a night at this hotel resort, you can still visit to simply dine in the restaurants available. … Read more

Exploring the Deira Gold Souk in Old Dubai

February 22, 2023July 7, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

We explored the Gold Souk on a Friday. It was one of those days where we were figuring out what to do without spending too much money. Visiting the souks in Deira seemed to be a good option as we have never been there. Bad timing it was because on Fridays, the shops open at … Read more

Human Waterfalls in The Dubai Mall

February 22, 2023July 4, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

From the imposing Dubai Dino to the electrifying Sega Republic, the Dubai Mall is a buzzing entertainment center teeming with mesmerizing spectacles and attractions. After all, the is often viewed by most Emiratis as the ultimate shopping, sight-seeing and leisure destination in this Middle Eastern metropolis. Whether you are a lavish shopper or a tourist … Read more

Waterfun Adventure at Wild Wadi Resort in Jumeirah Road

February 22, 2023July 3, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

Experience the ultimate water fun adventure in Dubai with a visit to the Wild Wadi Resort, an fun-filled waterpark which is great to bring your friends and family to beat the Middle Eastern heat. While the resort is relatively small in size, it amazingly draws hordes of visitors every day, making it one of the … Read more

Iftar Buffet at Liwan Restaurant in Al Ghurair Rotana

February 22, 2023June 26, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

It’s the feast of Ramadan in Dubai and plenty of establishments have set up various Iftar specials to celebrate the breaking of fast during the day. Liwan Restaurant in Al Ghurair Rotana offers Iftar with Arabic cuisine and a variety of international dishes on its menu. Iftar Night at Liwan Restaurant Al Ghurair Rayhaan by … Read more

The Majlis at Dubai World Trade Center During Ramadan

February 22, 2023June 12, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

Daily Iftar buffets at the Dubai World Trade Center will take place during the Ramadan month in Dubai. The event is called The Majlis which happens every year in celebration of the Ramadan feast when our Muslim brothers and sisters break the fast of the day. As a resident, you can take part in this … Read more

Ramadan Month in the UAE

February 22, 2023June 6, 2015 by Ed | DubaiTravelBlog

Ramadan is fast approaching in Dubai. I didn’t realize that it was already coming soon. This event is going to be a time for fasting. The UAE is a Muslim country and non-Muslims are expected to follow certain rules to avoid penalties and to respect the practices observed in this month. People are not allowed … Read more