{"id":51602,"date":"2016-04-22T15:18:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T19:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/?p=51602"},"modified":"2016-04-28T19:22:45","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T23:22:45","slug":"enjoy-luxury-on-your-cruise-from-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2016\/04\/22\/enjoy-luxury-on-your-cruise-from-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy luxury on your cruise from Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Top 5 things to do on your\u00a0<\/strong><strong>cruise from Dubai<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_51630\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-port-Dubai-lo.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51630\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-port-Dubai-lo-400x267.avif 1x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51630\" class=\"wp-image-51630 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-port-Dubai-lo-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Enjoy luxury on your cruise from Dubai\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/picture><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-51630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enjoy luxury on your cruise from Dubai<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you are planning a cruise from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cs.cruisebase.com\/cs\/forms\/CruiseResultPage.aspx?skin=585&amp;did=-1&amp;mon=5%2F1%2F2016&amp;dt=6%2F30%2F2017&amp;len=&amp;sort=10&amp;pid=8740&amp;cetoken=dbe0699ad127ac765a7f475038b09868\">Dubai <\/a>you are in for a fabulous cruise vacation! Over the years Dubai has become a must see destination spot for many and with good reason! Dubbed as the city of gold, Dubai has some of the most amazing structures, unique attractions, and fantastic shopping!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shopping<\/strong>: Wondering what you should do in Dubai? Duh-Buy! Dubai is famous for shopping, they even have a Dubai Shopping Festival at the beginning of each year where you can find really great prices on goods. If you are planning to head to Dubai in the summer months don\u2019t miss out on their Summer Surprises, which is essentially the equivalent to the Dubai Shopping Festival.\u00a0 The Summer Surprises begin at the end of June and run through until the end of August. The Shopping Festival is in January and February.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_51631\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-kona-shopping.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51631\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-kona-shopping-267x400.avif 1x, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-kona-shopping-267x400@2x.avif 2x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51631\" class=\"wp-image-51631 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-kona-shopping-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Enjoy luxury on your cruise from Dubai\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/picture><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-51631\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enjoy luxury on your cruise from Dubai<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On a side note, be prepared to be overwhelmed when it comes to shopping in Dubai. There are so many options to choose from, tons of shopping centers and malls are at your disposal. It could take weeks to get through it all. Many compare shopping in Dubai to shopping in New York. If you are a jewelry lover gold is said to be very accessible and inexpensive in Dubai, although you may have to haggle the price. Makes since considering Dubai is coined \u201cThe City of Gold\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burj Khalifa<\/strong>: The Burj Khalifa is the largest building in the world. From base to tip this building stands a massive 2,722 feet tall. Once at the Burj Khalifa take a ride up to their outdoor observation deck and see Dubai from a different angle. The observation deck also features an electronic telescope for some really interesting views!<\/p>\n<p>Before entering the Burj Khalifa take the opportunity to observe the Dubai Fountains outside. This amazing work of art features sounds, lights, and of course water! It\u2019s a very impressive fountain show to say the least. While you are on the Burj Khalifa grounds don\u2019t forget to take a stroll through the vast 27 acre Burj Khalifa Park.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burj Al Arab<\/strong>: A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2016\/02\/19\/top-5-asia-cruises-for-2016\/\">Cruise to Dubai<\/a> is not complete without good food and elegant surroundings. Enjoy afternoon tea and lunch at the Burj AL Arab and be treated like royalty. The Burj Al Arab is one of the most posh and luxurious hotels in Dubai. This amazing building is set on an island and boost of being a seven star resort. Not to mention everyone says their food is beyond delicious. You do not have to stay in the hotel to be able to enter and enjoy this high class establishment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_51632\" style=\"width: 205px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-father-waterslide-05302014-lo.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51632\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-father-waterslide-05302014-lo-261x400.avif 1x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51632\" class=\"wp-image-51632 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ii-father-waterslide-05302014-lo-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"Enjoy luxury on your Cruise to Dubai\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" \/><\/picture><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-51632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enjoy luxury on your Cruise to Dubai<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Water Parks and Beaches<\/strong>: If you want to enjoy the water there is plenty to do in Dubai. They have several water based activities. You can spend the day at Aquaventure Waterpark, which is a terrific treat if you have kids. Another fan favorite is the dolphin experience at Dolphin Bay. If you\u2019ve ever wanted to get up close to these playful sea creatures Dolphin Bay is the place to do it.\u00a0 Other water adventures include Wild Wadi Waterpark, the Dubai Aquarium &amp; Underwater Zoo, and of course the beaches!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ski Dubai<\/strong>: What could be more fun than a trip to an indoor ski resort? Located at the Mall of Emirates, one of the world\u2019s largest shopping malls. This amazing ski resort is packed full of snow activities for everyone! You can partake in skiing or snowboarding lessons if you are a beginner or enjoy the slopes alone for the pro! They also have a penguin encounter that is really neat for the kids and adults alike!<\/p>\n<p>Looking for some added savings on your cruise from\u00a0Dubai? Check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/price-advantage-alert.php\">Price Advantage Alerts<\/a> and pay less than if you called the cruise line direct! Don\u2019t forget to like us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CruiseExperts\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and join our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/innercircle.php\">InnerCircle<\/a>\u00a0for exclusive offers and cruise news you can use! Also, check out our new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/resource-center\/resource-center.php\">Resource Center<\/a>, where you can receive expert knowledge from us before your next cruise!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top 5 things to do on your\u00a0cruise from Dubai If you are planning a cruise from\u00a0Dubai you are in for a fabulous cruise vacation! Over the years Dubai has become a must see destination spot for many and with good reason! Dubbed as the city of gold, Dubai has some of the most amazing structures, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2016\/04\/22\/enjoy-luxury-on-your-cruise-from-dubai\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Enjoy luxury on your cruise from Dubai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":51358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,32,19,36,30,12],"tags":[862,861,831,864,74,103,863,803,800],"class_list":["post-51602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia","category-cruise-specific","category-destinations","category-general","category-informative","category-our-opinion","tag-burj-al-arab","tag-burj-khalifa","tag-cruise-to-dubai","tag-dubai","tag-facebook","tag-innercircle","tag-mall-of-emirates","tag-price-advantage-alerts","tag-resource-center"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}