Amwaj Rotana – JBR
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Five-star beachfront hotel on JBR’s The Walk with sea-view rooms, dining, pool, and family facilities.
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Dubai, a dazzling fusion of modern luxury, Arabian culture, and futuristic innovation, offering iconic landmarks, desert adventures, and world-class shopping.
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Jan 15, 2026
Dubai, a dazzling fusion of modern luxury, Arabian culture, and futuristic innovation, offering iconic landmarks, desert adventures, and world-class shopping.
This guide focuses on the details that make a trip feel effortless: the right neighborhoods, the most meaningful experiences, and hotels that deliver atmosphere — not just a room.
Signature moments
A luxury trip is rarely about doing more — it’s about choosing better.
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Golden hour ritual
Choose one iconic viewpoint and make it your sunset tradition.
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A slow, private morning
Late breakfast, sea swim, and spa time — no schedule.
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One unforgettable table
A chef-led dinner or a local institution worth dressing up for.
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A day on the water
Lagoon cruise, sailing, or a secluded sandbank escape.
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The editorial
Dubai, the dazzling heart of the United Arab Emirates, a city where futuristic skyscrapers rise from golden deserts and Arabian traditions blend seamlessly with world-class luxury. Renowned for its innovation, hospitality, and grandeur, Dubai stands as a beacon of modern tourism, offering visitors everything from sky-high adventure to serene coastal escapes.
Dubai has transformed from a humble trading port into one of the most visited cities on Earth. With its spectacular skyline, ultra-modern architecture, and endless entertainment options, the city offers something for every traveler. Whether you’re exploring ancient souks, skiing indoors, dining under the stars, or relaxing at pristine beaches, Dubai promises a kaleidoscope of experiences.
From iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, to the artificial islands of Palm Jumeirah, Dubai’s landscape is a living testament to ambition and artistry. Yet beyond the glamour, you’ll find Emirati heritage alive in its culture, hospitality, and cuisine.
Dubai enjoys a desert climate with sunshine all year.
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)
Dubai is not just a destination, it’s a lifestyle of limitless imagination. Whether you’re marveling at record-breaking architecture, dining in Michelin-starred restaurants, skydiving over the Palm, or discovering art in Alserkal Avenue, Dubai captures every kind of traveler. It’s a place where desert dunes meet designer boutiques, where Arabian nights meet futuristic skylines, and where every moment is infused with the spirit of possibility.
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Dubai United Arab Emirates
Five-star beachfront hotel on JBR’s The Walk with sea-view rooms, dining, pool, and family facilities.
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Luxury beachfront resort on Palm Jumeirah with overwater villas, lagoon access rooms, dining and spa.
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Family-friendly beachfront resort with water park, kids’ activities, multiple dining venues and spa.
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Iconic Arabian-inspired beachfront resort on Jumeirah Beach with private sands, lush gardens, and refined dining.
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