In the month of January and February, Dubai is all set for shopping festival. Shopaholics from around the world take the pleasure of shopping in the malls and night souks of Dubai till midnight. The Dubai Shopping Festival is sponsored by the Dubai Duty Free and people take the advantage of purchasing jewellery, fashion items, carpets and electrical goods at reduced prices. Besides enjoying shopping, people also get to see live street performances, splendid fireworks, laser shows and fashion shows. Some even get lucky to win prize draws like Rolls Royce or Gold. So, if you do not want to miss the surprises of Dubai Shopping Festival, then pack your bags and book now one of the hotels or apartments in Dubai.

Optimize your Dubai Shopping Festival Visit

Dubai is generally regarded as one of the favourite shopping destinations in the world. The Dubai Shopping Festival, however, gives you the opportunity to go shopping spree. Visit the souks which are located on the other side of Dubai Creek. You can bargain here for lots of worthy items. For jewellery shopping, browse the narrow streets of the Gold Souk at Sikkat-al-Khali. From sparkling gold bangles to necklaces, ear-rings and other jewellery items, you can find here everything. Wander through the Spice Souk on Al-Sabkha Road and you will get to smell the aroma of exotic spices. Also, enjoy spectacular view of gleaming fishes in the Fish Souk in Diera. Some other favourite items that you can take back home are carpets from Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Arabic coffee pots, swords, khanjars, silver Bedouin jewellery, rosewood and walnut adorned furniture, marble goblets and cotton dhurries.

Accommodation in Dubai

As the Dubai Shopping Festival attracts thousands of people from around the world, finding accommodation in Dubai, during this festival, becomes completely difficult. However, if you make bookings in Dubai hotels and apartments in advance, you may get lucky. The hotels in Dubai are spacious and provided with high standard facilities and amenities, thus letting you enjoy a complete world of comfort and luxury. Depending upon your requirements and duration of your stay, choose from luxury to cheap Dubai hotels, and enjoy your short and long-term accommodation during the shopping festival.