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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - From the timeless tranquillity of the desert to the lively bustle of the souk, Dubai offers a kaleidoscope of attractions for visitors.
The dubai city embraces a wide variety of scenery in a very small area. In a single day, the tourist can experience everything from rugged mountains and awe-inspiring sand dunes to sandy beaches and lush green parks, from dusty villages to luxurious residential districts and from ancient houses with windtowers to ultra-modern shopping malls.
The dubai city is both a dynamic international business centre and a laid-back tourist escape, Dubai city is unique flavour and personality, a cosmopolitan society with an international lifestyle, yet with a culture deeply rooted in the Islamic traditions of Arabia.
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A Welcoming Environment - Expatriates and foreign visitors (both male and female) can enjoy a relaxed and pleasant lif estyle in Dubai, UAE. There is virtually no crime, the city is clean, there are few traffic jams, hotels and accommodation are modern and spacious, surprisingly to many, the climate is not only tolerable, but also extremely pleasant for most of the year.
There are many clubs and societies in Dubai City, UAE. Freedom of worship is allowed to all religions, and Christian churches have existed in Dubai City for many years. Foreign newspapers, magazines, films and videos are readily available. Alcohol may be consumed at home, in hotels, and on licensed club premises. Women can drive and move about unaccompanied.
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Dubai to host Global Travel & Tourism Summit in April 20-22, 2008
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has confirmed that Dubai will be the host state of the Global Travel & Tourism Summit taking place on April 20-22, 2008.
At the official launch last week, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Department of Civil Aviation and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group and Geoffrey Kent, Chairman of WTTC and Chairman & CEO of Abercrombie & Kent signed an accord establishing a public-private partnership.
This partnership, comprising the Government of Dubai, Emirates, Jumeirah, Nakheel and WTTC, will guide the development of the Summit; an event which will bring industry and government leaders together in Dubai to discuss the priorities for the world’s largest generator of jobs and prosperity - Travel & Tourism.
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