Fans of a comfortable beach holiday are looking for an answer to the question: "Where is the UAE?" - a country for which it makes sense to highlight the spring months, as well as October and November. October-April is suitable for sightseeing and recreation on the beaches, and January-February and July-August are suitable for profitable shopping.
UAE: where is the birthplace of horse racing?
The UAE (with an area of 83,600 sq. Km) is located in the Middle East (south-west Asia, east of the Arabian Peninsula) and includes 7 emirates (Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras al-Khaimah, Umm al-Quwain, Al-Ain).
The United Arab Emirates (capital - Abu Dhabi), washed by the waters of the Oman and the Persian Gulf, Oman borders in the northeastern and southeastern parts, and Saudi Arabia in the southern and western parts. The smallest emirate is Ajman, and the largest (85% of the country's territory) is Abu Dhabi.
How to get to the UAE?
You can fly to Dubai from Moscow and St. Petersburg together with Emirates, and from Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Ufa, Volgograd, Mineralnye Vody - together with Flydubai. The flight takes 5 hours. Those departing from Moscow to Sharjah will have a 5-hour flight on board Air Arabia. The trip will increase to 13 hours if you fly to Sharjah via Tashkent, up to 7.5 hours through Doha, and up to 15.5 hours through Cairo and Athens.
A little more than 5 hours will be needed for those who fly to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airlines or S7. A stop at Belgrade airport will extend the journey until 15.5 hours, Istanbul - until 9.5 hours, Milan - until 14 hours.
Holidays in the UAE
Guests are interested in Dubai (famous for the 828-meter Burj Khalifa with an observation deck on the 124th floor, Al-Fahidi Fort, Gold Market, Jumeirah Mosque, Wonderland amusement park, 333-meter Rose Tower), Sir Bani Yas Island (landscaped the island is a habitat of white oryx, ostriches, mountain sheep, giraffes and gazelles; the central part of the island is occupied by a 3000-meter salt dome, 6000 m deep; guests are offered to go diving and explore the park on a rented bike), Ajman (the Ajman rope brought him fame, Kempinski hotel (has its own beach), shopping area, mineral springs, Al-Nuami Mosque, camel race track, National History Museum, which displays exhibits in the form of manuscripts, weapons and archaeological finds), Eastern Mangroves Lagoon National Park (for guests the park offers to explore the local mangroves on kayaks, meet pink flamingos and black herons), Ice Land Water P ark (at guests' service - 35-meter Penguin Falls, Coral Reef reservoir with artificial reefs, Wave Pool and Whirl Pool, 24 slides).
Top 21 attractions in the UAE
Beaches in the UAE
- Ghantoot Beach: The gold-sand beach is equipped with toilets, showers, palm-leaf sun umbrellas.
- Jumeirah Open Beach: The free beach, which is equipped with toilets, showers, changing rooms, barbecue tables, offers beautiful views.
- the beaches of Korfakan: the coastline of the resort is covered with white sand. On the local beaches you can go fishing (sea bass, tuna and other fish species are found in the Gulf of Oman), snorkel and go water skiing.
Souvenirs from the UAE
In the UAE, it is worth getting gold, carpets, coffee, persistent perfume, grape seed oil, natural henna, dates, nougat and halva, inlaid boxes, pearls of different colors, camel hair, natural silk.
What to bring from the UAE
