Burj Khalifa and the towers of Business Bay reflected in the water at blue hour

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Ask a local

Planning a trip? Ask locals and other visitors anything about Dubai.

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Food & drink

MICHELIN tasting menus, Emirati cooking, neighbourhood favourites and rooftop bars.

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Restaurants   Bars

Sights, art & culture

Burj Khalifa, Old Dubai, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai Opera and the museums.

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Visas, money & transport

Entry rules, the Metro, the tram, Etihad Rail and the airports. Please keep it practical.

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Dubai essentials

Travellers’ tips

Just been to Dubai? Share your favourite places, discoveries and advice for other visitors.

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