Arya is smitten by Dubai, the world’s best shopping destination

Noted television anchor and actress Arya is blissfully enjoying her summer holidays in the mega city of Dubai. She has been sharing pictures and videos from her trip on her Instagram account. Meanwhile, her pictures from the iconic Dubai Expo have already garnered hundreds of likes.

Arya is a travel lover who is thrilled to explore new places and culture. She is proud that she has been to many countries, cherishing the unique sights and experiences there. Arya confesses she was bitten by the travel bug ever since she began working in the entertainment industry. In an interview to Manorama Online, Arya attributes her good fortune to the grace of Lord Almighty. She could learn about the languages, traditions, culture and cuisine of many countries. Arya says that she was blown away by the magical beauty of the mighty Niagara Falls. Now, she is busy enjoying Dubai and its unending mysteries.

Enchanting Dubai

Most people might think that it is unwise to travel to Dubai during the sweltering summer. Dubai usually records a temperature of over 40 degree Celsius during the months of July – August. The temperature dips a bit only by mid – September. Even though the burning summers of Dubai is quite infamous, the city hardly loses its magnificence and charm. Moreover, the expenses too would be less if you choose the summer season to visit Dubai. If planned wisely, you could turn your Dubai trip during the summers into an unforgettable experience.

It is during the summer that Dubai hosts the grand Dubai Summer Surprise (DSS) shopping festival that lasts for six weeks. From garments and ornaments to furniture and other décor items, foreign travellers could buy anything without taxes. This, in fact, attracts millions of shopping enthusiasts to Dubai during the summer months.

Shopping haven

The scintillating souks and the mega malls make Dubai a shopping lover’s dream destination. Besides incredible shopping experience, the malls of Dubai offer amazing dining facilities and other entertainment, making it a complete package of fun and frolic. The Dubai aquarium, underwater zoo, KidZania and VR Park are some of the other attractions in the Emirate. You could shop from exclusive outlets of high – street fashion brands and enjoy delicious international cuisines from some of the best rated restaurants. Moreover, movie theatres and other indoor entertainment make Dubai the perfect place to spend your summer vacation.

During the summer season, many five-star hotels in Dubai lower their rates to attract visitors. Luxury hotels and resorts like Atlantis, The Palm and Jumeirah Zabeel Saray offer discounts and offers during the summer.

The dessert safari during the night grants a unique and unforgettable experience. The fascinating sand dunes of the dessert beckon you to experience the iconic dessert culture of the Emirate. On clear nights, the starry sky that shines above the incredible vastness of the dessert is a mesmerizing sight. Besides, the visitors could enjoy camel safari, breakfast and camping as part of the dessert safari packages.

Dubai is a culinary paradise as the city is home to various diaspora from all over the world. Residential areas like Bur Dubai is a culinary centre where you could enjoy mouth watering Yemeni, Lebanese, Iranian, Pakistan, Indian and Afghani cuisines.

There are lots of interesting indoor activities to effectively tackle the sweltering heat of Dubai. Ski Dubai is the third largest indoor ski resort in the world. Interestingly, a temperature of -4 degree Celsius is maintained here throughout the year. Bounce trampoline park is another popular tourist attraction in Dubai.

The tryst with the skies, at 6000 feet, atop the iconic Burj Khalifa, sky diving and the Atlantis helicopter tour through the beautiful Arabian coast are some of the luxurious activities that you could try at Dubai.