Amongst Dubai’s riveting array of entertainment options, visit the Global Village for a fun excursion for the entire family as you sample the culture and cuisine from various nations in one convenient locale. Secure a stylish Jumeirah beach hotel close by, when you invest in some of the finest accommodation in Dubai such as the Anantara Palm. With central accessibility to many of the city’s entertainment and dining options, you’ll never be far away from an unforgettable night or day of luxury entertainment and shopping. When you’ve got some time off and the kids are yearning to be entertained, head over to Global Village located on the Deira side of Dubai Creek. Billed as the area’s “largest cultural extravaganza”, it is the perfect opportunity to travel the world over without ever setting foot on a plane. You’ll be immersed within an amazing array of festivals, no matter what time of year you visit, as well as fine shopping and entertainment smack in the middle of an expansive park. It remains open for around 161 days and plays host to an amazing 70 countries decked in their national best over 36 stalls. You’ll get to try out in access of 50 fun rides and around 26 restaurants hawking the most delicious local fare. Some of the riveting shows that’ll engage the whole family include the 3D mapping show and a Chinese circus that features trapeze artists and a heart-stopping tight-rope performance. You’ll also be delighted via a range of street performers of Emirati origin, a Drum Circle, a Fire show, and a Lion dance. Await a splendid selection of cultural shows along the likes of Polynesian dancers, a Bollywood dance troupe, Aboriginal performers, and a range of talented African artists from West Africa and Ghana. A true melting pot of experiences awaits you and the whole family at Global Village!
Angela Fernando is an impassioned travel writer who composes pieces under the pen name Sumaira Narayan. She loves writing about new and exciting places around the world and intends to visit them all someday.