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Dubai is that wild mix of beach days, desert nights and sky-high everything. Sitting pretty on the Persian Gulf in the United Arab Emirates, it’s packed with fun things to do, from wandering ancient souks and riding camels over dunes to snapping pics at the Burj Khalifa. If you’re after sunshine, adventure and an oversized sprinkle of luxury, these cheap flights to Dubai are for you.
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Why visit Dubai
Shop Like You Mean It
Whether it’s retail therapy or souvenir scavenging, shopping in Dubai feels like a sport, and you’ll win, trust us. Then unwind at the underwater Zoo in the Dubai Mall, where even the aircon is bougie.
From designer stores to hunting for the perfect bargain, you’ll quickly realise: you can’t leave without picking up something (or five). Plus, with tax-refundable shopping, you might even feel a little bit like a VIP.
Tourist Mode: Activated
Dubai isn’t shy when it comes to flaunting its impressive landmarks. Get your camera ready for the iconic Burj Khalifa (the tallest building in the world) or take a ride in the traditional abra boats on Dubai Creek. From exploring the dazzling Palm Jumeirah to checking out the world's biggest indoor ski slope, Dubai is packed with jaw-dropping attractions and adventures. Love a good sunset? Watch it paint the sky over the desert dunes or from one of the city’s many stunning rooftop bars. Being bored is not an option in Dubai.
Flavours, Festivals & Lots of Spice
Foodies, this is your happy place. In Dubai, you can enjoy everything from cheap eats to world-class fine dining. Want to try traditional Emirati dishes? You’ll find them at the local food stalls, bursting with rich, spicy flavours. And just like its skyline – bold, global and never boring, Dubai’s food scene blends so many cultures— from Indian curries to Lebanese mezze, and sushi that’ll make your tastebuds sing. Some cities are known for art. Dubai? It's all about the flavour.
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Essential details you need to know before your trip
November to March – Dubai at its best. Think sunny skies, cool breezes, beach days and desert nights. Perfect for sightseeing, shopping and showing off your summer wardrobe in the middle of “winter.”
April to October – Hot, humid, and heavy on the aircon. But hey, it’s the off-season, which means fewer tourists, lower prices, and plenty of space at the pool. Just pack light (literally and wardrobe-wise).
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Big, bold, and built to impress – that’s Dubai.
From the record-breaking Burj Khalifa to palm-shaped islands and sky-high malls, this glitzy city in the UAE is all about going big or going home. Think world-class shopping, futuristic architecture, luxury living and a desert playground just outside the city.
Explore buzzing souks, relax on pearly beaches, ride camels at sunset or hit the slopes… indoors. Yes, really.
Need help? The UAE Embassy is in Pretoria:
992 Arcadia Street, Arcadia
012 342 7736/9 | pretoria@mofa.gov.ae
Get your travel plans sorted and book your cheap flights to Dubai today!
Dubai is one of the safest cities in the world, especially for tourists. But like any destination, it helps to be informed and respectful of local laws.
Safety Basics:
Violent crime is rare (almost non-existent), but always stay aware of your surroundings
Avoid public displays of affection (especially if unmarried)
Swimsuits are fine at beaches and pools. Cover up elsewhere
Dress modestly in public, especially at malls and markets
Ladies, avoid walking alone at night in Deira, Karama and Bur Dubai
Know the Laws:
Drinking in public is illegal — only drink at licensed venues
Always carry ID if you’re going to a bar or nightclub
Travelling with prescription meds? Bring the original script
Avoid political conversations or offensive gestures — they can land you in serious trouble
Travel Essentials:
Get comprehensive travel insurance — medical care is expensive
Respect local customs and laws at all times
Watch out for petty scams, especially around ATMS or “gift” offers from strangers
Staying informed means you can relax and enjoy everything this exciting city has to offer — safely and respectfully.
Luxury lover? Stay near Jumeirah Beach or Sheikh Zayed Road for five-star hotels, beach clubs, malls and rooftop bars.
Travelling on a budget? Try Bur Dubai or Deira for affordable stays, epic street food and warm hospitality — minus the sky-high price tag.
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