Dubai Shopping Festival

If one is planning a vacation then come and visit the desert city of Dubai in the Middle Eastern country of United Arab Emirates (UAE). Considered as one of the most happening travel destinations in the world, Dubai is often crowded with vacationers from across the world. If one is still wondering when to go to UAE, then the best time to visit would be during the numerous festivals and events in Dubai when the rich and famous personalities from across the globe flock the city. But one of the most prime times is during the famous Dubai Shopping Festivals when the city converts itself into a shopping paradise.

Started in 1996, the Dubai Shopping Festival in UAE has been regarded as a pioneering effort of the Dubai government which has managed to boost the image of the city in the global tourism map. The best time for shopping in Dubai, the Dubai Shopping Festival comprises of more than 2,500 themed shops and stalls which attract tourists with their amazing displays and striking discounts and bargains. The shops and malls offer exclusive offers on few of the world's finest brands in clothing, cosmetics, home accessories and electronics.

Another attractive aspect of the Dubai Shopping Festival is the promotional gimmicks adapted by the shops and retail outlets. While shopping the guests are offered unique winning opportunities accessible through various scratch 'n' win endorsements.

A shopping haven, various entertainment acts such as art exhibitions and folk dances are also organized for the travelers which provide an insight into the culture and traditions of the country. The guests will be enthralled by the performances by world renowned artistes and musicians who perform every evening during the annual Dubai Shopping Festival.