6 best shopping destinations in Dubai
If you like shopping, Dubai is where it’s at. From the world-class mega malls to the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), there is so much on offer for pretty much everyone. Here are the best places to take a day trip to when you’re next visiting or passing through Dubai in the Emirates. Dubai Mall – The world’s fifth largest mall and dubbed the best mall of 2017 Having recently celebrated its 10 year anniversary the Dubai Mall is the most-visited lifestyle destination in the world, having welcomed over 80 million annual visitors in the past four years. Dubai Mall has everything from clothing to shoes, souvenirs to entertainment and food all under one massive roof. There is also an Olympic-sized ice-skating rink, and the awesome Dubai Aquarium. Not to mention the 1000-plus retailers, which include high-street favourites such as Topshop, Zara and COS, and department stores Bloomingdale’s and Galeries Lafayette. Luxury labels find their home in Fashion Avenue – a glossy section dedicated to high-end designers, with the nearby Level Shoe District boasting 96,000 square feet of retail space and brands such as Nicholas Kirkwood, Saint Laurent Paris and Dior. Mall of the Emirates – The world’s first shopping resort Featuring 360 international brands across department stores, fashion, lifestyle, sports, electronics and home furnishing outlets, a Magic Planet family entertainment area, a 14-screen VOX Cinemas, the world-renowned Ski Dubai – the Middle East’s first indoor ski resort and snow park, the 500-seat capacity Dubai Community Theatre and Arts Centre (DUCTAC) and more than 90 international dining and café… Read More