Dubai is an International modern large city, and it is also the famous city which possesses the largest population in the United Arab Emirates, and Dubai is the richest and the most abundant city in the whole Middle East, and in the meantime, it is the most important and vital economic and commercial center in the whole regions of the Middle East. Besides, it is also called “trade capital” of the whole regions of the Middle East and the North Africa, and Dubai is located in the middle area of the Arabian Peninsula, and also lies in the south side of the Arabian Gulf, and it is the center of the whole Bay Area. Thus, let’s learn something important we should pay attention to when travelling in Dubai.
First of all, as for local climate and time difference, there are all the deserts everywhere in the United Arab Emirates, so the summer of local areas is usually very hot. Furthermore, the rainy days of the United Arab Emirates will not exceed 10 days, and also will concentrate in the winter, and there will be more rainfalls in the eastern mountain areas. Also, the summer is from May to October, and the temperature of the daytime in aummer is from 38 degrees to 45 degrees and in the nighttime, the temperature is from 25 degrees to 32 degrees. Moreover, the winter is from November in this year to April in next year, and in Winter the temperature of the daytime is from 20 degrees to 30 degrees and the temperature of the nighttime is from 10 degrees to 20 degrees. If you travelling in Dubai exactly in the September or October, there will be very and extremely hot and you should remember to take the sunscreen and sunglasses with you. Also, the local time of Dubai is 4 hours later than the time in Beijing.
Secondly, as to the clothes you wear in Dubai, you can take T-shirts with short sleeves and thin shirts with long sleeves with you if you are travelling in Dubai in summer, and if necessary, you can tie the ties as well. If you are travelling in Dubai in winter, you can take thick shirts with you, and you can also add the jackets or thin sweaters in the morning or evening. In the formal occasions, you can wear your suits. Also, Dubai is a little loose to the clothes tourists wear, compared with other countries in the Middle East, however, you’d better not wear overly revealing clothing. And please pay much attention to this important point.
Thirdly, as for the foreign currency exchange in Dubai, the present currency which is usually used by local Arabian people is the United Arab Emirates Dirham, and the foreign exchange rate between Dirham and USD is that one USD equals to 3.65 Dirham, and one Dirham equals to 1.90 CNY. Also, you can change USD in local restaurants and local money exchanging, but the foreign exchange rate in local money exchanging will be better than that of local restaurants, and you can change according to the rate of 1:3.65 as well.
In addition, we really hope that all the important information mentioned above can be useful and helpful to all of you. Thanks!