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Dubai, UAE
Travel Guide 2026

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Dubai is a city built on ambition — the tallest building, the largest mall, the only 7-star hotel. But underneath the spectacle is a genuinely fascinating place where a multicultural city of 200 nationalities has created its own unique character. The spice souks of Deira are as much Dubai as the infinity pools of the Palm.

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Top Things to Do in Dubai

Best Time to Visit

November–March: perfect weather (24–28°C). April–October is extremely hot (40°C+). Dubai is a winter destination.

Visa Requirements

Visa-free for Canadian, US, UK, EU, Australian passports (30–90 days). Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Indian passports require a UAE tourist visa (apply online, 30-day e-visa ~$90).

Average Budget

Budget: $100–150/day. Mid-range: $200–350/day. Luxury: $500+/day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a visa for Dubai?

Canadian, US, UK, and EU passport holders get visa-free entry. Bangladeshi, Indian, and Pakistani nationals need a 30-day e-visa — apply online at icp.gov.ae.

What is the best time to visit Dubai?

November to March is ideal — warm but not extreme. Avoid May to September unless you love 45°C heat.

Is Dubai expensive?

Dubai can be surprisingly affordable if you avoid luxury hotels. Budget travellers spend $100–150/day. Metro and buses are cheap. Food ranges from $2 shawarmas to $200 steakhouses.

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