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There’s an abundance of shopping options.
★★★★½
Airport reviews

The world’s second-busiest airport is also one of the best

If you were to find yourself living in an airport terminal this would be the place to do it.

  • by Jenny Hewett
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How to cope with Dubai’s massive shopping malls

It isn’t all about the shopping in Dubai’s malls. The way to survive is to seek the unexpected rather than get swallowed up by the standard international stores.

  • by Brian Johnston
Flight attendant Sharlene Lowe likes to keep an active lifestyle in Dubai.

Emirates flight attendant’s top travel tips for Dubai

Make sure you know the cultural norms of the country you are travelling to as well as the exchange rate.

  • by Belinda Jackson
Emirates business class
★★★★½
Airline reviews

Airline review: Business class on Emirates’ upgraded superjumbo

As the recipient of an upgrade, I readily acknowledge the privilege of travelling in such comfort.

  • by Catherine Marshall
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The world’s largest Ferris wheel has stopped turning. The reason why is a mystery

It has been more than a year since the world’s tallest Ferris wheel stopped turning, and officials here won’t say why.

  • by Brian Rohan
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The complex has a depth equivalent to the length of a 777 Boeing aircraft.

Deep Dive Dubai: Take a dip in the world's deepest pool

The complex comprises of 14 million litres of crystal clear fresh water and three levels of exploration staggered over a depth equivalent to the length of a 777 Boeing aircraft.

  • by Jenny Hewett
Emirates business class on board an Airbus A380.

Airline review: Emirates Airbus A380-800 business class, Zurich to Dubai

Against other business-class cabins this is still a clear leader, providing charming, professional service with all the mod-cons and luxuries you could hope for.

  • by Ben Groundwater
Aura Sky Pool.

Dubai things to do: Six of the best new experiences

Going up, going down, this town's been busy during lockdown.

  • by Belinda Jackson
The cabins measure 30 square metres apiece and can accommodate up to 40 people (though capacity limits are currently in place due to COVID-19.

Ain Dubai, the world's largest observation wheel, review: Twice the size of the London Eye

In a city where bigger is better, it's only natural that Dubai's latest statement structure, Ain Dubai, is now the world's largest observation wheel.

  • by Belinda Jackson
Emirates economy class on an Airbus A380 superjumbo.

Airline review: Emirates A380-800 economy class, Sydney to Dubai

It can be brutal in long-haul economy, but the generous space on Emirates' superjumbo makes it tolerable.

  • by Lee Tulloch