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United Arab Emirates holidays

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a heady mix of Arab traditions and western consumerism, with sparkling modern cities lapped by the ocean and remote desert oases shaded by date palms. Admire ingenious skyscraper architecture in Dubai and Abu Dhabi or laze on remote beaches in Ras al Khaimah.

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With year-round sun, massive beaches and warm, sparkling waters, the UAE makes a fantastic holiday destination. There are plenty of great hotels taking advantage of the perfect holiday conditions, whether you want to stay in the heart of Dubai, visit the capital, Abu Dhabi, or find your own slice of sunny paradise in a quiet resort in Ras Al Khaimah. Atlantis The Palm is a huge and iconic hotel on Dubai’s famous man-made island will amaze the whole family. When you discover Ras Al Khaimah, settle into Rixos Bab Al Bahr, a massive All Inclusive hotel with eight pools and plenty of kid-friendly activities. If the capital is calling, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche sits on the city’s beautiful Corniche beachfront; it has the area’s largest beach club, plus 15 restaurants, lounges and bars.

 

     

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United Arab Emirates holiday FAQs

  1. Take a desert safari to Liwa oasis.
  2. Get a taste of traditional rural life in the date-palm oasis town of Hatta on Dubai's doorstep.
  3. Discover a coastal delight in Ajman and Ras al Khaimah.
  4. Explore Fujairah's tranquil fishing villages like Dibba.
  5. Visit Umm al Qaiwain for its long empty beaches or the mountain market town of Masafi.
  6. Visit Abu Dhabi to stroll along the seafront promenade and visit the vibrant Dhow Wharf.
  7. Cool off in the garden city, Al Ain, an oasis of verdant date palms.
  8. Enjoy Dubai's tax-free shopping and terrific nightlife.
  9. Or explore a treasure trove of souks, heritage museums in the traditional city of Sharjah and the brilliantly restored Al Hisn Fort.

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