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Dubai Shopping Festival
The month long shopping
event attracts millions of bargain hunters from
across the globe who will win a total of 16
million DH in prizes in daily car raffle draws.
Tourists can enjoy tax free shopping as well as
heavy discounts on jewelry, cars, perfumes,
textiles, handicrafts and electronics items as
shops and malls try to outdo each other in sells.
The DSF is also known for its colorful events
ranging from Jazz to cartoon shows and circus to
dance shows offering wholesome family
entertainment. The theme of the DSF is One World
One Family One Festival where participating
countries set up their pavilions in Global
Village.
The annual Dubai
Shopping Festival (DSF) has emerged as a mega
tourist event in Dubai since its start in the year
1996. The inaugural DSF attracted around 1.6
million shopping crazy crowd from across the
world. The number of shopping lovers increased to
over 3.35 million in 2009 who spent an staggering
9.8 billion Dirham, making Dubai Shopping Festival
as the leading shopping event in the world. The
2011 Dubai Shopping Festival is expected to give
much needed boost to Dubai tourism industry and
the retail sector.
Tax Free Shopping in Dubai
Shopping Festival
Dubai Shopping Festival is
a celebration time for shopping lovers who
thronged to this charming and scintillating city
from across the globe. One can shop for the
imported items like watches, perfumes, jewelry by
leading world-renowned brands at a discount of 5 %
to 50 %. The tax free discounted rates are not the
only attraction of Dubai Shopping Festival, as you
can win fabulous free gifts, bargain offers and
raffle tickets. Dubai has rapidly emerged as the
tourist capital of the Middle East and in the
effort shopping in Dubai has been made largely tax
free and merchants have been allowed to import
products from other countries with very low or no
custom duties.
Events in Dubai Shopping Festival 2011
Besides the shopping, a
number of entertaining events take place for
children as well as grown ups. You can participate
with your family in the Cartoon Shows featuring
Pokemon, Casper, Tarzan, Toon Land, Alligator and
Dolphin; Fashion Week, Global Village; Carpet
Oasis, Al Rostamani Aqua Fantasia and Children of
the World Olympiad. Circus shows are other
attraction of DSF 2010. Besides the heart touching
Jazz and dance performance make you spellbound.
Dining is also a major attraction of DSF where
gourmets can satisfy their taste buds from
delicious cuisines from all corners of the world.
Sports lovers can also
participate in sporting events including Open
Tennis Championship, Hockey on Synthetic Surface,
Ice Hockey, Football Tournament, Russian Ballet on
Ice, and Skating and Rowing Championships.
Dubai Shopping Festival
also organizes several other events besides the
shopping including business conventions, seminars,
exhibitions, book fairs and Hope Opera for the
Handicapped. The fascinating Dubai Shopping
festival comes to an end with magnificent closing
ceremonies.
Where to go for Shopping
in Dubai
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