{"id":46222,"date":"2016-12-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tmp-blog.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/why-dubai-is-a-perfect-christmas-destination-for-nigerians\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T09:03:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:03:28","slug":"why-dubai-is-a-perfect-christmas-destination-for-nigerians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/why-dubai-is-a-perfect-christmas-destination-for-nigerians\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Dubai is a perfect Christmas destination for Nigerians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the last 15 years, <a title=\"Dubai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">Dubai <\/a>has become a world famous travel destination with astonishing architecture you might never find anywhere in the world. <a title=\"Dubai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">Dubai<\/a> has charming ambience blended with both traditional and modern culture. This buzzing Middle-Eastern destination is famous for spectacular buildings such as the Burj Khalifa, which is the world&#8217;s tallest man-made structure in the world, as well as the iconic Palm Jumeirah to name but a few.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Best time to visit<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UAE is an all year round destination with cool and pleasant weather between October and April.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Why is it the perfect destination for Christmas Holidays?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a title=\"Dubai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">Dubai <\/a>is a multicultural hub, with unique opportunities to meet people from different parts of the world. With a population of about 2.6million, 92% of which are expats or migrant workers there\u2019s a buzzing and positive vibe in the city. Prepare for a hive of activities like Christmas tree lighting, carols, and the<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitdubai.com\/en\/discover\/festivals\/dubai-shopping-festival\"> Dubai shopping festival <\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2017 that will last for one month from December 26th- January 28. There will be loads of entertainment, from theme parks and waterslides to ice skating, sandy beaches and public parks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38259\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38259\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/rides-you-tube.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/rides-you-tube.jpg\" alt=\"Atlantis The Palm(source: atlantis the palm)\" width=\"780\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Atlantis The Palm(source: atlantis the palm)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Here are intriguing places that you should not miss while on a vacation in Dubai.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nigerians love adventures- so why not visit the <\/span><b>Atlantis The Palm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an ultimate family destination in the city. Escape to a world of excitement at <\/span><b>Aquaventure &amp; Lost Chambers Combo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will thrill your senses with spectacular water slides and rides. The kids would definitely fall in love with this place and start dreaming about the next Christmas vacation.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38250\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38250\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/aquaventure-twitter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/aquaventure-twitter.jpg\" alt=\"Aquaventure in Atlantis The Palm-Travelstart\" width=\"780\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aquaventure in Atlantis The Palm(source:twitter)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to shop &#8217;til you drop, then try the <\/span><b>Dubai Mall<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You&#8217;ll find out that retail heaven takes its form here, the mall is the ultimate shopping destination especially if you\u2019re looking for great deals on everything from clothes to fragrances. Explore the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whatson.ae\/dubai\/2016\/11\/christmas-markets-in-dubai-2016\/\">Christmas Market<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will be offering loads of deals, beautiful decorations, a firework display and other interesting attractions.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Book for cheap flight to Dubai <a title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38248\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38248\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Visit-dubai.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Visit-dubai.jpg\" alt=\"Dubai Shopping Festival 2017-Travelstart\" width=\"780\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">source:visitdubai.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to explore more? Take the kids to <\/span><b>Kidzania<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the entire family can spend the day at the <\/span><b>Sega Republic Indoor theme park<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and visit the \u00a0<\/span><b>Dubai Aquarium &amp; underwater zoo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter your taste or budget, there&#8217;s a <a title=\"Dubai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">Dubai<\/a> Hotel to fit your needs with the avant-garde architecture that will awe you. You can get a hotel for as low as <\/span><b>N18,000 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">but, if you have a flair for luxurious indulgences then the famous <\/span><b><a title=\"Burj Al Arab Jumeirah\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.travelstart.com\/hotel\/details.html?pa=1&amp;tab=description&amp;hotel-id=172396&amp;q-room-0-adults=2&amp;YGF=7&amp;MGT=7&amp;WOE=4&amp;WOD=4&amp;ZSX=0&amp;SYE=3&amp;q-room-0-children=0\">Burj Al Arab Jumeirah,<\/a> (the world\u2019s only 7-star hotel)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will treat you to an experience of a lifetime.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Book for cheap hotel n Dubai <a title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/hotels.travelstart.com\/?locale=en_NG&amp;pos=TSTART_ZA&amp;wapb3=|c.496978|l.en_NG|t.web|s.header-lp\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38251\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38251\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/hotel-burj-alrah.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/hotel-burj-alrah.jpg\" alt=\"Burj al arab jumeirah-travelstart\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Burj al Arab Jumeirah(source:justwanderlustblogger)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your aim is to party hard, then you are in the right place because <a title=\"Dubai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">Dubai<\/a> is famous for its flamboyant nightlife which hosts renowned DJs and Artists from around the globe. You can visit the popular clubs like <\/span><b>Club 360, Trilogy, Boudoir, Cater\u2019s, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to mention but few. They also<\/span><b> offer <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free entry with drinks and food on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a more thrilling experience with the family, take a ride on the world&#8217;s fastest roller coaster. You can also enjoy an exhilarating ride on the <\/span><b>Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi combo ticket<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The kids should definitely not miss out on any of these events.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38253\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38253\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/ferari-Abu-dhabi-dreamexplore.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/ferari-Abu-dhabi-dreamexplore.jpg\" alt=\"Ferrari Abu Dhabi-Travelstart\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ferrari Abu Dhabi(source:dreamexplore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make the most of the holiday with the lovely desert landscape. Soak yourself in the adventurous Ride and Slides tour involving Carmel riding and sandboarding on the dunes at <\/span><b>Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve.<\/b><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38254\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38254\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/dubai-desert-secretearth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/dubai-desert-secretearth.jpg\" alt=\"Dubai Desert-Travelstart\" width=\"780\" height=\"468\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38254\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(source: secretearth)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, <a title=\"Dubai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">Dubai<\/a> is also known for exclusive culinary dishes that will excite your taste buds. Visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jumeirah.com\/en\/hotels-resorts\/dubai\/jumeirah-beach-hotel\/restaurants\/beachcombers\/\"><b>Beachcombers<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> one of the most prime location restaurants in <a title=\"Dubai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/dubai\/flights\">Dubai<\/a> and savour the Pan-Asian Seafood. The best thing is that children are very much welcome-especially to the Friday and Saturday brunches that offer children&#8217;s buffet and play areas to keep little ones amused. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38255\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38255\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/beachcomber-gohungry-pictures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/beachcomber-gohungry-pictures.jpg\" alt=\"Beachcomber-Travelstart-Dubai\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38255\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beachcomber(source:gohungry)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the last 15 years, Dubai has become a world famous travel destination with astonishing architecture you might never find anywhere in the world. 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