Nearly six months on from reopening its borders to worldwide guests, Dubai has reaffirmed its dedication to making sure the protection and wellbeing of its residents and holidaymakers, whereas getting ready to ring in 2021 in fashion.
The vacation spot continues to take efficient steps to construct on the strategic initiative to reopen town to vacationers and facilitate journey whereas sustaining stringent well being and security protocols.
Dubai Tourism and Emirates have partnered to supply all those that have already travelled to Dubai the chance to increase their journey till January 31st with charges for date modifications waived on flights when issued in the identical journey class.
Emirates can also be providing a bunch of particular fares for worldwide travellers for bookings made by January third and computerized multi-risk journey insurance coverage protection with each flight together with cowl for Covid-19 medical and in-trip quarantine prices prolonged for flights till the top of January.
As well as, vacationer visas for all nationalities will probably be prolonged for one month freed from cost.
Now could be the time for holidaymakers to take advantage of their journey and expertise much more of Dubai.
Relating to New 12 months’s countdowns, Dubai by no means falls in need of expectations. Burj Khalifa’s breath-taking fireworks and lightweight & laser present will probably be synchronised to the Dubai Fountain Present, and guarantees to replicate a real celebration of Dubai.
Performances by worldwide artists similar to Kiss at Atlantis, the Palm, Dubai in addition to DJ units promise one thing for everybody to take pleasure in.
With January temperatures hovering within the mid-20s, Dubai’s seashores are good for these searching for winter solar.
From untouched shorelines splendid for household escapes to lively watersports hubs populated by windsurfers, kite surfers and bodyboarders, Dubai has a seashore for everybody.
Dubai Purchasing Pageant is now in its 26th yr and is held till January 30th.
Malls and buying locations come alive with household enjoyable and leisure, dwell concert events, distinctive markets, artwork installations and stage exhibits.
With tremendous gross sales, unmissable promotions and possibilities to win life-changing prizes it’s the good place for those who need to take pleasure in retail remedy and thrilling occasions all set towards a backdrop of gorgeous mild and fireworks exhibits.
If 2020 was the yr of working from dwelling, then 2021 would be the yr of digital working.
With Dubai having introduced the brand new digital working programme, now could be the time to make the leap and work from one of many world’s most related cities.
Entrepreneurs and versatile employees can lengthen their vacation and expertise nice high quality of life and have entry to handy services and sources to assist them additional their profession or develop their enterprise.
Helal Saeed Almarri, director normal, Dubai Division of Tourism & Commerce Advertising and marketing (Dubai Tourism), stated: “With 2021 on the horizon, we look ahead to persevering with to welcome first time and repeat guests to Dubai, with stringent well being protocols and precautionary measures firmly in place.
“We’re happy to proceed to work intently with our strategic companions Emirates, in addition to our hospitality companions, permitting holidaymakers to expertise the colourful vitality of Dubai and all our iconic points of interest, unbelievable culinary and buying experiences, and thrilling festivals and occasions with added reassurance and adaptability.”
Going into 2021, Dubai will proceed to strengthen its providing for leisure guests with new points of interest and motels within the pipeline.
As well as, Dubai will see the return of world-class occasions and festivals together with Dubai Purchasing Pageant, Dubai Meals Pageant, and in October, Dubai will play host to the primary ever World Expo to be held on this area.
Dubai is taken into account the World’s Leading Business Travel Destination by voters on the World Travel Awards, whereas Emirates was honoured with the title of World’s Leading Airline – Business Class.
Atlantis, the Palm will probably be celebrating on New 12 months’s Eve, welcoming a efficiency from American rock band Kiss.
Tim Kelly, govt vp and managing director, Atlantis Dubai stated: “At Atlantis, the Palm we’re ending 2020 with a bang with the world’s largest ever live-streamed occasion by rock legends Kiss, along with a record-breaking firework and pyrotechnic show – the likes of which have but to be seen – whereas, after all, sustaining stringent well being and security protocols.
“According to emirates’ particular January fares, and the occasions lined up by Dubai Tourism throughout the emirate, Atlantis can also be unlocking a bunch of unique presents for visitors staying 5 nights or extra from January 2nd to April 30th with its January sale.
“These embrace an array of adventures for visitors to begin ticking off their bucket lists for 2021, with worldwide visitors additionally benefitting from complimentary in-resort PCR exams.”
Atlantis, the Palm was recognised by voters on the World Travel Awards because the World’s Leading Landmark Resort earlier this yr.
Jumeirah Group will play its position within the celebrations, having not too long ago welcomed the reopening of the enduring Burj al Arab.
The flagship property welcomed its first visitors after an eight-month closure attributable to the Covid-19 pandemic earlier this week.
Alexander Lee, Jumeirah Group chief business officer, stated: “The opening of Dubai in July 2020 to worldwide guests had an extremely optimistic influence on Jumeirah’s bookings from quite a lot of abroad markets, a development that has continued ever since.
“We’re attributing this to each the breadth of supply we’ve right here in Dubai, significantly our two kilometres of personal beachfront with its intensive pool, eating and spa providing, but in addition the licensed well being and security measures in place for visitor peace of thoughts, together with Dubai Tourism’s Dubai Assured programme.
“Six of our motels in Dubai have moreover obtained the distinguished Bureau Veritas Safeguard Label, which we imagine has gone a great distance in serving to to revive confidence for worldwide travellers.
“As we transfer into 2021, we’re trying ahead to welcoming extra worldwide visitors to expertise our famend hospitality, particularly our culinary experiences, similar to French Riviera, our French Mediterranean idea on the seashore at Jumeirah Al Qasr, and most not too long ago SAL, a classy new seashore idea and hanging Southern European eating vacation spot on The Terrace at Burj Al Arab Jumeirah.”
World Travel Awards voters honoured Burj Al Arab with the trophy for World’s Leading All-Suite Hotel in 2020.
Over at Armani Resort Dubai, visitors are invited to mark the top of 2020 and celebrate the start of a brand new decade as an unique visitor of the luxurious property.
Take a entrance row seat for a night of world celebration within the coronary heart of Downtown Dubai the place spectacular culinary innovation is loved towards the glittering backdrop of Burj Khalifa.
Pattern a group of gastronomic eating experiences at what is taken into account the World’s Leading Hotel by the World Travel Awards.
Feast on a showcase of India’s wealthy connoisseur heritage at Armani/Amal and the multi-sensory Japanese delights of Armani/Hashi.
Come along with household or pals for the primary UAE Kosher restaurant Armani/Kaf or reserve a sought-after seat for an epicurean extravaganza to finish the yr at Armani/Ristorante.
Proceedings begin at 18:00, with a one-hour complimentary welcome drinks at Armani/Lounge.
Lastly, Deal with Lodges & Resorts – honoured on the Middle East’s Leading Hotel Brand by voters on the World Travel Awards – will welcome visitors to its portfolio of one-of-a-kind properties throughout Downtown Dubai for a sequence of spectacular occasions.
With 2020 being a really specific yr, this New 12 months’s Eve the Dubai-based firm is aiming to again to Relive How We Lived.
Add fashion to a New 12 months’s revelry with completely different decade nights throughout Deal with Lodges from the 1920s to the 1980s.
Encompass your self with family members as you tuck into pleasant delicacies, take heed to fashionable tunes and create new marvellous recollections.
Experiences can be found at Deal with Downtown, Deal with Boulevard, Deal with Dubai Mall, Palace Downtown, Deal with Sky View, Deal with Dubai Marina, Deal with Seashore Resort and Deal with Montgomerie.
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