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Emirates makes Dubai Shopping Festival more exciting in 2011

Posted on: 28/Dec/2010 3:09:55 AM
There is no better time to visit Dubai than with Emirates during the 15th annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) which begins on January 20th, 2011 until February 20th, 2011. Emirates’ has teamed up with various beach and city hotels to offer a free-night`s stay during the Festival for travelers who book a four-night package. The attractive packages starting at just Rs 19,990 per person include Return Economy class airfares. Packages can be purchased through travel agents and Emirates offices worldwide, and include a choice of hotels, airport transfers and buffet breakfast. The packages are valid for one month from January 20th to February 20th, 2011.
 
The holiday packages include accommodation for four-nights at the price of three, airport assistance on arrival at Dubai International airport; Arabian Adventures welcome pack, airport transfers to/from the hotel by private car, breakfast daily and all taxes and service charges. Car rentals through Budget Rent-a-Car can be added to the package for an additional fee.  All passengers, regardless of airfare or class of travel, can purchase the packages in advance of arrival in Dubai. Bonus nights are also available for longer stays such as, eight-nights for the price of six, 12 nights for the price of nine and 16 for the price of 12).

Launched in 1996, the month-long Dubai Shopping Festival attracts visitors from around the world and has been supported by Emirates since its inception.  “The Dubai Shopping Festival has become synonymous with luxury, high-end brands and persuasive retail and with Emirates supporting the festival through attractive hotel packages, we are confident that this year will witness higher traffic to Dubai and the malls during the shopping festival. Dubai offers approx 14 million square feet of shopping space, including leading brands from over the world, and with an opportunity to stay in some of the best city and beach hotels at attractive prices. Emirates has always promoted Dubai as a dream holiday destination and this endeavor ensures that by encouraging people to visit the city commented Mr. Orhan Abbas, Vice President, India & Nepal, Emirates
 
“Tourists can enjoy tax-free shopping, as well as discounts of up to 50 percent on a wide variety of items during the Shopping Festival.  During the month-long event, bargain hunters from around the globe will win prizes in daily draws.  Events ranging from live jazz to cartoon shows keep the entire family entertained” said, Sudhir Sukumaran, Regional Manager - South India, Emirates Airline.