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Old May 11th, 2005, 12:33 AM   #41
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Originally Posted by crazyeight
Sports and Activities:
- Al Nasr Leisureland and Stadium
- Al Wasl Stadium
- Camel Race Track
- Darjeeling Cricket Club
- Dubai Autodrome
- Dubai Country Club
- Dubai Exiles Rugby Club
- Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
- Dubai International Marine Club (D.I.M.C)
- Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (D.O.S.C)
- Emirates Golf Club
- Jebel Ali Golf Resort and Spa
- Jebel Ali Sailing Club (J.A.S.C)
- The Montgomerie Dubai
- Nad Al Sheba Club
- Tennis Stadium (Aviation Club)
- Thunderbowl Bowling Centre
- Wild Wadi
-Wonderland

Souks:
- Computer Street
- Electronics Souk
- Fish Market
- Fruit and Vegetable
- Gold Souk
- Karama
- Old Satwa
- Spice Souk
- Textile Souk

Regular Sporting Events:
- Standard Chartered Marathon (January)
- Dubai Duty Free Tennis Open (February)
- Dubai Desert Classic (March)
- Dubai World Cup (March)
- Dubai Rugby Sevens (December)

I hope this helps, dubaiflo
Sports and Activities:
- Al Nasr LeisureLand
- Al Wasl Stadium
- Camel Race Track
- Darjeeling Cricket Club
- Dubai Autodrome
- Dubai Country Club
- Dubai Exiles Rugby Club
- Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
- Dubai International Marine Club
- Dubai Offshore Sailing Club
- Emirates Golf Club
- Jebel Ali Golf Resort and Spa
- Jebel Ali Sailing Club
- Nad Al Sheba Club
- Tennis Stadium
- Thunderbowl Bowling Centre @
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Wonderland

Souks: (No links, most span many addresses)
-Deira Covered Souk, Al-Sabkha Road
-Deira Old Souk or Spice Souk, 67 Street
-Deira Gold Souk, Sikkat al-Khali Street
-Perfume Souk, Sikkat al-Khali Street
-Electronics Souk, Al-Sabkha Road and Al-Maktoum Hospital Road
-Dubai Souk, Bur Dubai
*Transport: Bus 5, 16, 19 or 20 all drop off at souks in both Bur Dubai and Deira.
*Opening hours: Daily 0700-1200 and 1700-1900; Fri 1700-1900.

Regular Sporting Events:
- Standard Chartered Marathon
- Dubai Duty Free Tennis Open
- Dubai Desert Classic
- Dubai World Cup
- Dubai Rugby Sevens
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Old May 11th, 2005, 04:50 AM   #42
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For the Public transport - the abra and the buses, this could help http://vgn.dm.gov.ae/DMEGOV/dm-mp-transportation
And for taxis - http://www.dubaitransport.gov.ae/ under tariffs
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Old May 14th, 2005, 08:22 AM   #43
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thanks for that all guys.
i don't have time to add this all but i will do immediately when i am back home.
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Old June 9th, 2005, 09:43 PM   #44
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updated. finished??

what is still missing?
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Old June 9th, 2005, 11:49 PM   #45
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you can add the Grand Cinemas 21 Screens/ IMAX
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Old June 10th, 2005, 05:11 PM   #46
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oh right, the new one in ibn battuta...
thanks.
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Old June 10th, 2005, 05:56 PM   #47
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maybe you want to add these photos taken a few minutes ago
just to show them how fake dubai is





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Old June 11th, 2005, 05:38 PM   #48
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the last two are great...will add them thanks dennis.
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Old June 11th, 2005, 07:40 PM   #49
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i will try to get some nice daily shots as well
if there was only one hazefree day

in the evening it's very clear, but my camera is not good enough

altin, maybe you want to come here again for some night shots?
bring your tripod
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Old June 12th, 2005, 04:15 PM   #50
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ok guys , is this a good dubai introduction thread or is still something missing?
otherwise we could make it sticky..?
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Old June 18th, 2005, 10:24 AM   #51
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As someone already said, a guide to how visitors should behave and stuff. Things they should know.
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Old June 23rd, 2005, 01:43 PM   #52
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ok, i moved this one

what about it? is everything updated?

i think we should use this one for discussion and once we have completed our work we should open a new one with the overview in one or two posts and then close it
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Old June 23rd, 2005, 10:44 PM   #53
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exactly.
so what do you think?
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Old June 24th, 2005, 04:35 PM   #54
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As someone already said, a guide to how visitors should behave and stuff. Things they should know.
Well, judging by news reports I think it is fairly safe to say that having sex on Jumeirah Beach is a firm no
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Old June 25th, 2005, 02:22 AM   #55
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Helpful tip: Always say no to beggars and prostitutes.
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Old June 25th, 2005, 10:30 AM   #56
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we should collect these tips maybe...
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Old June 25th, 2005, 02:04 PM   #57
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Never use the unmarked "taxies"
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Old June 25th, 2005, 09:58 PM   #58
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Old June 25th, 2005, 10:05 PM   #59
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lol nice one smussuw
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Old July 4th, 2005, 02:45 AM   #60
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cheers guys for this thread, i have now decided that i want to live there, it just looks amazing!
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