The UAE |
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The UAE is a place where traditional Arabian
traditions meets Western lifestyle. These
disparate influences have produced a unique
21st-century nation that combines the cultures
of conservative Islam and the liberal West
in one package.
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Make the most of your visit to the Emirates |
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Dubai:
Dubai is with its traditional quaters
and fast growing buniness districts the perfect
mixture of 1001 Nights and the modern metropolis.
Crossing
the Dubai Creek with one of the traditional
boats is a must have for all Dubai-tourists.
The highest, most expensive and most magnificent
hotel of the world is the Burj al-Arab in
Dubai.
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Abu
Dhabi: Taking one of the Sheikh Airlines
shuttle flights you will reach the capital
of the UAE within 50 minutes departing Dubai
Airport. Take a walk at the Corniche Park,
a promenade along the coastline. Visit the
marina mall including a huge snow park.
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Northern
Emirates: The easy to reach northern Emirates
of Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah
offer the best beaches and stunning five-stars
hotels and resorts. Sheikh Airlines offers
shuttle flights to some of the other Emirates.
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Shopping:
All cities in the UAE offer several shoppingstreets
and -centers. The Sharjah Souk is a must see
for every tourist visiting the UAE.
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What you should know about the UAE |
| Currency:
UAE
Dirham (AED)
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| Local
Time: GMT +4 |
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| Airports:
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Dubai
International Airport (DXB/OMDB)
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Abu
Dhabi International Airport (AUH/OMAA)
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Al
Ain International Airport (AAN/OMAL)
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Fujairah
International Airport (FJR/OMFJ)
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| Language:
Arabic,
English is also widely spoken
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