Dubai is one of the greatest and popular holiday destinations in the world. The place holds the best resorts, malls, beaches, restaurants and amusement parks and many more man-made attractions. And I guess, these things are quite enough for the travelers to spend their holidays.
But wait, Dubai has got something more exciting for you, and it is – Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF). This festival is a paradise for shopping lovers. You can grab amazing deals and offers from your favourite brands and savour delectable multi cuisine food all under one roof.
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What is Dubai Shopping Festival?
Dubai Shopping Festival aka DSF was introduced on February 16, 1996, as a retail event. Soon, it was promoted as a tourist attraction, and now it attracts up to 3 million visitors from around the globe every year.
Dubai Shopping Festival is the largest shopping festival clubbed with an entertainment extravaganza in the Middle East. Here you can get everything at affordable prices. Shopping places in Dubai are not just restricted to malls; they include local hideouts and flea markets too. Sometimes, the discount goes up to a whopping 75 per cent.
Whether you are on vacations with your family, planning your honeymoon or looking forward to exploring Dubai as a solo traveller, the Dubai Shopping Festival 2017-2018 has something for everyone!
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When is Dubai Shopping Festival 2017-2018?
Here we are glad to announce Dubai Shopping Festival 2017-2018 dates.
Dubai Shopping Festival dates are 26 December 2017 to 28 January 2018 During DSF, the malls also tend to have longer working hours which ensure that you have plenty of time to shop till your pocket gets empty
Where to go for Shopping in Dubai Shopping Festival
As it’s a city-wide festival so it can be enjoyed in multiple locations.
Global Village, Al Rigga Street, Dubai Mall, Night Souk, Al Fahidi For, Gold Souk,The Layali Dubai Concert, Promenade at Dubai Festival City, DSF Desert Camp, Asianet Film Awards, Al Seef Street, Mall of the Emirates, Deira City Centre, Ibn Battuta Mall, Festival Waterfront Centre, Lamcy Plaza, Dragon Mart, Mercato Shopping Mall, and Lulu Village are just some of the places where you can make the most of the festival.
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What to Buy in Dubai Shopping Festival
So this is what we have been looking for
As already said that in Dubai Shopping Festival you will get the things of your choice at the most discounted rates. And below mentioned are some of the things that you can buy in DSF. This is such a golden chance for you all to grab all these beautiful things.
1. Golden Jewelry
When we think of gold, the first name comes in our mind is Dubai. The city has earned a reputation for being a major shopping destination for jewellery. Jewellery shopping in the desert city is tax free, which is what makes it an irresistible bargain. From contemporary designs to modern art, the jewelry here is sure to meet all your needs.
2. Apparels
Looking for some designers clothes that will leave everyone amazed when they look at you? Right from your favorite brands of jeans to sexy party wear, Dubai Shopping Festival offers you everything whether you are Hindu or western, you won’t lack your type of clothing because all clothes representing different cultures and styles are brought in together.
3. Watches
There is a heavy discounts on all all types of watches of your choice even to the diamond-studded watches. You can buy classical watches e.g. Burberry, Cartier, ICW, Michael Kors, Rado, etc from hundreds of nearby stores and malls at almost a throw away price.
4. Electronics
You can avail Apple, Sony, Bose, Vertu, Cross Gold, Acer, Fujitsu – best brands and latest electronic products at low prices.
5. Spices
This popular DSF allows you to shop the aromatic spices that are known to wonderful aroma that could easily salivate your taste buds if you like spicy food.
6. Leather
If you are a leather lover, DSF gives you an opportunity to buy original leather products which include bags, jackets, belts, wallets, shoes, etc from reputable company’s brands such as Burberry, Condotti, Jashanmal Prada or Sharief.
Tips for Shopping at Dubai Shopping Festival 2017-2018
1. Download the new #MyDSF 2017-18 Offers app to stay updated on latest offers and deals for Dubai Shopping Festival 2017-18.
2. Try to go for the shopping as early as possible.
3. It will be excellent if you go for shop after all the research- what will be found where.
4. Pick the best things. Just not revolve around what you want.
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Other Things to do at Dubai Shopping Festival 2017-2018
There are lots of other options available at DSF if you are not a shopaholic. The fest sizzles with jaw-dropping celebrity performances, live music, scrumptious Dubai food tastings, entertaining street-performances, juggler acts, magic shows and more.
If you love adventure, opt for a desert safari and go dune bashing as well.
DSF is one of the times where the entire emirate is bustling with vibrant vibes and energy! The country is little crowded as people from across the world come over to Dubai to shop but it teaches one to embrace and celebrate the shopping lifestyle with full of energy.
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