There was a time when Dubai was a small fishing village and now it has transformed itself into a global city. Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has emerged as a global city and business hub of the Middle East.  
 
Here are the five best things that are a must do while holidaying in Dubai:
 


The Burj Khalifa

No trip to Dubai will be complete without a visit to the tallest man-made structure on the planet. The Burj Khalifa is one of the most admired and explored tourist attractions in the city, you won’t be able to miss the world’s tallest building that’s been catching the fancy of every tourist from all around the world.
 
Regarded as a wonder of modern design as well as technology, the Burj Khalifa, also known as the Burj Dubai, stands tall at 829.8m. The view of the from the observation deck on the 134th floor is jaw-dropping.
 


 


Dubai Mall

Fond of shopping? Head to the massive Dubai Mall, the largest shopping centre in the world, is home to 1,200 stores. Even if you don’t want to buy anything, a visit to this huge mall will be worthy of your time.  
 
With plenty of entertainment facilities, including a movie theatre, an ice rink and a number of kid-friendly attractions, your little ones will thank you for allowing them to have a great time at this retail centre. There’s a lot for the whole family to enjoy, such as a souk with 220 stalls, a 22 screen cinema and a real dinosaur skeleton.
 


 
Jumeirah Beach Walk

The JBR is the largest single-phase residential construction in the world, is the one that should not be missed. Comprising a wall of 36 towers along the beach front in Dubai Marina, there is a lovely, wide promenade surrounded by shops, cafes as well as restaurants on one side and a single-lane road on the other.



 
Burj Al Arab
 
Burj Al Arab, the only seven-star in the world since its construction, has been a landmark in the city. In spite the fact that Dubai is home to plenty of fancy hotels, the Burj Al Arab still has a charm and is on the recommend list of several residents of Dubai.
 
This swanky hotel is truly an eye candy for every visitor as there are aquariums that are adjacent to the escalator to the underwater seafood restaurant and the exotic glass elevator.


 
Desert Safari
 
Interested in some adventure? Go for a desert safari as it will offer you an amazing chance to grab a flavour of the Bedouin existence from the time when Dubai was more sand than being a global city.
 
Many companies in Dubai offer desert safari, but you must ask them before booking - what time you will be dropped at the hotel and if they plan to stop anywhere on the way.
 

Final Words About Dubai
 
From skyscrapers and seven-stat hotels to souks and skiing, it’s time you spoil yourself for choice, as one of the seven emirates of the UAE has preserved abundance of attractions and highlights for travelers booking cheap flight tickets to Dubai.
 
There’s no place in the world as big, bold and stunning as Dubai. From upscale shopping malls, wonderful watersports, international cuisine to spotless Gulf beaches and unique cultural sights, you will fall in love with this city.

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