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[Trip to UAE] Artificial island

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Have you ever been to United Arab Emirates? What do you know about that country? You can read my other stories in the publication. UAE was in my bucket list for a long time. For a long time I was enjoying this country just on TV, books, tourist’s blogs, or from my friends. But dreams should come true, and one day I finally got a chance to visit Dubai. One of the most impressive fact about United Arab Emirates were Artificial Islands. Artificial islands Palm Jumeirah were constructed in shape of Palm, and if you look it from the sky you can see this wonderful view. Few facts about Palm Jumeirah Palm Jumeirah was designed and constructed by a property developing company Nakheel .  Palm Jumeirah is a part of big project Palm Islands. This project includes Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Deira. The main goal of this project is extension of Dubai’s territory (520km in total).  The construction of the island started in June 2001. The most of the house...

[Trip to UAE] Desert Safari Tour

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T oday I will continue my story about trip to Dubai. As I already told you in last post the United Arab Emirates are famous not only by Burj Khalifa, but also by the Empty Quarter, or as it also well-known Rub al Khali. It is the world’s largest sand desert . And as one of the most touristic country UAE couldn’t ignore that nature gift. Every second tourist, who is coming to UAE, reserve a safari tour to the desert. It is a very unusual tour. And actually, I am not what is more impressive the desert itself or big cars — jeeps, which tourist ride during that safari tour. So, as every second tourist I also booked that tour. It costed me 40 USD . The duration of tour is approximately 6 hours . No, it doesn’t mean that you will ride the jeep for 6 hours and explore deserts. But, actually, you will be tranfered by jeep from your hotel to Abu Dhabi, where the desert is located. This tour is usually an evening tour, because at that time you can also enjoy a sunset and performance. ...