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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing tourists destinations, has all the right ingredients for an unforgettable holiday,sun,sand,sea,sports, unbeatable shopping, top class hotels and restaurants, an intriguing traditional culture, and a safe and welcoming environment. In addition,the country's deep-rooted cultural heritage, accessible in the many cultural centers and at traditional sports such as falconry,camel-racing and horse-racing has been a powerful attraction for tourists.The UAE has also become one of the most sought after venue for conferences,regional and international exibitions and major sports events such as the Dubai World cup,the Dubai Dessert Classic Golf Tournament,Polo and Cricket Competitions.
| Holders of Hong Kong SAR Passports can get free Visa on arrival.BNO Passport holders need to apply for a Visa. |
June to September, it can be hot and humid with a temperature of over 42Degree Celsius,Required clothing will be Lightweight cottons and Linens.December to April,Mild to cold in the evenings with temperatures ranging in between 10-20Degrees.Recommended to bring a Jumper and Jacket,especially for December,January and February in Dubai.Medium weight clothes from November to March with waarm clothing necessary in winter epecially in the cooler evenings.
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Capital Abu Dhabi
Area
83,600 sq km (Including 200 Islands approx).
Language Arabic is the offical language,but English is widely spoken and understood,as is Hindi and Urdu.
Time :
4 hours behind Hong Kong Time.
Religion Islam
Currency Dirham(Dh)
Exchange Rate 1 US Dollar = 3.67 Dirham(Dh)
Electricity
220/230 volts AC,and most sockets are three pin Square.
Useful Number Police 999 |
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