There are a lot of places you can visit for a vacation. Dubai is one of them. It is situated in the Persian Gulf of the United Arab Emirates. And it is almost at the sea level. In short, it lies within the Arabian Desert.

Dubai is a hot city. In summers it is extremely hot with a temperature of about 40 degree Celsius. Most of the days throughout the year in Dubai are sunny. Winters in Dubai are really short and cool. The average temperature in winters is around 24 degree Celsius and it also becomes 14 degree Celsius in the night. Hence, the best time to visit this city is during the winters.

One of the greatest features of this city is the shopping. It has got many shopping festivals that attract hundreds of shoppers from around the world. One of the malls which is a must visit is known as Mall of The Emirates. You can shop as well as enjoy sunbathing in this mall. The best thing about this mall is that it has its own ski slope with actual snow. The Gold Souk mall is also nice as it has cheaper rates of gold. There is no compensation in the quality of the gold. Women who like jewelry will enjoy shopping in this mall.

There are many activities you can do in this city. Desert Safari is really fun and exciting as you get the dunes which are in the desert. Professionals who are equipped with almost everything for every situation drive the car you are in. There are many beaches in this city. You can spend a day or two over there also.

The water is crystal clear in the beaches. You should follow the codes and customs of the city, wearing of bikinis is not accepted by most of the locals over there. There are a lot of parks you can visit. If you enjoy flora and fauna you will surely like the parks. Safa Park is one of the good parks. It has also got many amusement rides. Other park is Zabeel Park.

Hotels in the city are cheap and easily available. Tourists who visit Dubai will surely enjoy there. It has got something or the other to offer everyone. You can go in groups or individually.