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Posts Tagged ‘holidays from dubai’
The festive season in Dubai is one of the best times to be in Dubai with great weather and the Christmas shopping is actually quite enjoyable as you are not wrapped up in a million layers trying to negotiate the crowds in over-heated shops!
However, for many families this is a time that they all have holiday leave at the same time and so this is an ideal time to take advantage of living in a country which literally has air-connections to all over the world.
Here are some ideas of destinations to help you with your holiday planning.
Sri Lanka
Known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean and just over 4 hours flying time from Dubai, Sri Lanka offers stunning landscapes with green mountains draped in tea plantations, 1,330 km of coastline, 15 national parks, 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and 250 acres of botanical gardens.
Sri Lanka is a fantastic destination for the whole family. The children and adults will love a visit to Pinnawela which is home to orphaned elephants. You can accompany the elephants to the river & see them enjoying their daily bath. Read more
Whether it’s an emergency or quite simply to obtain a visa to explore further afield Dubai is lucky to be served by many consulate offices. The majority of them are located in the Bur Dubai area of Dubai near the Creek and it is worth noting their opening and closing times as some only open for a couple of hours.
Most foreign embassies in the UAE are located in the capital of Abu Dhabi.
Expat Echo Dubai have compiled a handy list below showing the contact details of Consulates and Embassies in Dubai.
If you have recently relocated to Dubai you will soon realize holiday planning is a full time occupation for some residents.
From Dubai the choice of destinations seems endless so for the spring break the team at Expat Echo Dubai have come up with a few ideas to help you choose that ideal holiday destination. Read more
