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Dubai is a perfect layover destination, not least because it’s on the way for so many long-distance travel routes. And in Dubai every layover can be different. Beach break, desert escape, brunch drunk, sightseeing, spa and so much more, as your host Stephen Bailey explains.

Time-Stamped Show Notes

0:52 People have preconceptions of Dubai — but Dubai is much more than we think

2:28 Dubai is a great layover destination, you can have a holiday within a holiday

4:29 Escape into the desert for one night

5:40 Sightsee in Dubai for a day

6:33 Visit Abu Dhabi

7:00 Quick layover: spend time in a Dubai spa

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the palm jumeirah in Dubai with skyline

Dubai City Sightseeing Tour

UAE (Dubai + More)
Royal Private Falconry Experience

Dubai Royal Falconry Training Experience

UAE (Dubai + More)
Aerial view of Dubai skyline at the background of the picture and partial view of Jumeirah Palm Island in the foreground, part of the Hydroplane propeller can be seen at the right hand, September 29, 2013

Dubai Seaplane Scenic Flight

UAE (Dubai + More)
Dubai Creek

Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek

UAE (Dubai + More)
Camel Desert Safari

Camel Desert Safari, Dubai

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Platinum Falconry and Wildlife Drive

Falconry and Wildlife Safari in Dubai

UAE (Dubai + More)
Aerial view of Dubai city beach and coast line on a clear sunny day.

Helicopter Tour over Dubai

UAE (Dubai + More)
Private Couple Hot Air Balloon Dubai

Hot Air Balloon Flight Above Dubai

UAE (Dubai + More)
an rare aeriel view of the city of dubai in the morning glory.

At The Top of Burj Khalifa

UAE (Dubai + More)
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One&Only the Palm Dubai

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Skydive Over Dubai

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Yacht Rental Dubai

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