Dubai is in the middle of one of the world most jaw dropping shopping extravaganza’s leading to a bonanza of promotions on hotels and flights to Dubai. To find out more read on.

1. Dubai Shopping Festival 2012

2. The world’s greatest festival for
shopaholics
• Dubai – The City of Merchants – will
be host to one of the world’s biggest
and most consumertastic shopping
events of the year, The Dubai
Shopping Festival.
• The DSF is now in its 17th year. It was
first held in 1996 as a government
led initiative to promote retail sales
and trade.
• It will run from the 5th of January to
the 5th of February.
• Night Markets, lotteries to win 19
kilos of gold, daily light
shows, fireworks and hotel
promotions all make the DSF a
shopper’s paradise.

3. It started with quite a bang!
• Opening night on the 5th of January saw one of the worlds most
spectacular fireworks displays.
• There are light shows and lesser fireworks displays every night
for all the family to enjoy.
• Some of the markets will stay open till after mid-night.

4. So many shops
Hundreds of stalls and the famous
Dubai Mall will be filled to the brim
with shoppers, but there will be even
more offers, promotions and deals
than there are awe inspired
shoppers.
Dubai expects there to be more than
4 billion dollars generated by this
years DSF!

5. Fun for all the family
The festival centres new Festival
Promenade runs along the famous
Dubai Creek.
There will be festivities throughout
the DSF, along with great views of
Dubai’s skyline.
Activities include a children’s
funfair, traditional Arabic tents,
musical performers, food stalls,
games, graffiti artists and much
more.

6. Great deals on flights and
hotels
Dubai Shopping festival
usually ensures the best time
to find great hotel and travel
deals. With thousands of
shoppers planning holidays to
Dubai during this
time, numerous airlines and
hotels face fierce
competition, which leads to a
sudden burst of cheap hotels
and flights to Dubai.