Situated on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf, journey to the largest city in the UAE for a luxury holiday retreat.
Sink into an alluring Middle Eastern atmosphere, where old blends with new, and golden beaches and glistening waters go hand in hand with the buzz of busy city life. Year-round sunshine and a welcoming hub of intriguing adventure await, to create a once-in-a-lifetime luxury Dubai holiday. You'll never be stuck for things to do.
Peter
Travel Specialist
Dubai travel information
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- Time zone: +4 GMT
- Flight time: 7-8 hours
- Recommended airlines: Emirates, British Airways
- Currency: UAE Dirham
- Tipping guideline: 10-15% of total bill
- Health considerations: There is no risk of yellow fever in UAE, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Dubai
- Population: 3.67001e+006
- National languages: Arabic, English
- Electricity and plugs: Type G, 220-240V AC
- Mobile phone coverage: Excellent
- UK passport visa requirements: You need a visa for United Arab Emirates if you have a British passport - on arrival for a maximum of 30 days
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For the latest travel advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office check www.gov.uk/travelaware