what to buy in dubai - a complete guide

Dubai is one of those cities which just never fail to impress anyone in the globe. Their Traditions, the vibrant cultures, and the huge population of ex-pats are just a few reasons why so many people are drawn towards this dynamic city. The main source of attraction for Tourists is the world's largest building Burj Khalifa.

Have you ever been to Dubai? No what are you waiting for then? Get ready to pack your bags and those who have already been to Dubai then, of course, this is for you. It has the biggest mall in the world. Every shopaholic dream comes true, it's truly unique. Do you know about the biggest Festival in Dubai? That's the Dubai shopping Festival. Yes, guys, it's the biggest festival in the world for shopping of course. This might have given you a glimpse of how much Emirate loves to shop. 

Have you ever heard about shopping in heaven? Dubai is shopping heaven for all of you. If you ever visit Dubai you can’t come back empty-handed and girls of course not. It has the world’s biggest shopping mall. Everyone can find everything over there. Are you guys excited to know what else you can buy in Dubai? So here is the list of some fabulous things that you can buy in Dubai.

GOLD AND DIAMOND JEWELLERY: ELEGANCE PERSONIFIED  

Dubai is known for its gold and diamond jewellery. Don't forget to buy gold in the city of gold. It has some of the beautiful designs that you can buy in the least amount from other parts of the world. You must buy some of the gold ornaments for your loved ones whenever you visit Dubai. You will not find a better place to buy gold and diamond jewellery all over the world.

JEWELL CHEST: A BEAUTIFUL GIFT 

Gold and diamond jewellery definitely should be kept in a beautiful chest to enhance its beauty. The wooden chest comes in beautiful designs and different colours and sizes. It is quite spacious so that you can organize your jewellery comfortably in it. These Jewell chests are generally made of sandalwood and are designed with some of the beautiful stones. This can be a fantastic gifting option for your loved ones. 

PASHMINA SHAWLS: STYLE UP  

These days Pashmina shawls are not strange for anyone. In winter the sales of pashmina shawl go high as these are fashion designers, and comfortable. Pashmina shawls are made from the hair of the goat and then it is blended with silk. These shawls are beautiful but expensive "things to buy in Dubai". There are many fake materials of Pashmina shawls available in the market these days so be careful but there is no need to worry as you can check its authenticity By performing a simple test. Yes, I'm talking about a ring test if your shawl passes easily through a ring then and it is real. Go and buy it immediately if you like it.

TRADITIONAL ARAB SHOES: HAPPY FEET

You should have a look at the traditional shoes. You will be reminded of the fictional character Aladdin who used to wear this kind of shoes. These shoes are generally slim fit and taper at the toe. You can find a variety of colours and designs in these shoes. Along with their beautiful design, they fit your feet beautifully. The designs on the shoes come from the beautiful beadworks to thread work, Babula to cloth balls. It comes in different styles to match your outfit and you can find anything as per your preference.

VIBRANT CULTURES OF UAE

UAE is also known for its rich and vibrant array of different cultures and religions. Dubai is truly a Global City because of its highest number of expats. It has a huge number of religious places, restaurants, language schools and cultural events throughout the year. There is always something exciting to do during your weekends. There are many cultural events.

ELECTRONIC ITEMS: GADGETS

You should definitely know that Dubai offers you the best gadgets at the least prices. Don't forget to check an amazing collection of your favorite Gadgets and gears or any electronic item before you head back home. But if you are planning to visit Dubai during the festive season then surely you can grab unexpected offers.

ARABIC LANTERNS: LIGHT UP 

How you ever saw those beautiful Arabic lanterns in Aladdin movies. It is the perfect light to decorate your houses. A lantern is the best thing that you can buy in Dubai. You will find them in every house in Dubai. It’s made of copper and tin with filigree work, they have beautiful intricate patterns that add on to their beauty.

PERSIAN RUGS AND CARPETS

Talking about the beauty of the Persian rugs and carpets there should be absolutely no doubt. They are slightly expensive but really worth it. It will enhance the beauty of your floors in a traditional look with grace. You will find both the hand-made and machine-made carpets available in the markets but hand-made rugs are costly then machine-made. You can customize your carpets with your own creativity if you don't like the available one in the market. The rates of the carpet are affected by its material, design, size, and color. 

CARS IN THE UAE

This is no secret that Dubai drivers don't mind having a good looking car, top of the range car like Lamborghini and Ferrari coasting the City Streets. Supercar admirers can take a closer look at one of many luxury car shows and drive experiences available also this year making Dubai the middle-class hub for everything automobile.

• WHO CAN BUY A CAR? 

You can't buy a card unless you are a residential/ nationalist. To buy a card you must have a UAE license, to get a UAE license you must have Residency, you must also show Residency to register your car. you can move here, but to get a visa to stay for a prolonged period you need to purchase a property worth more than 1 million (this law is only been processed at the moment so it's not fully cleared yet) and this will follow you to stay for six months at a time, with a minimum period of 30 days out of the country between visas. Depending upon where you are from, there is an option of staying as a tourist, but you will need to leave the country every 30-40 days, the best way to do this is the drive to the Omen border and get an exit and entry stamp. 33 nationalities are permitted to do this the following are the list France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Cyprus, Finland, Malta, Spain, Monaco, Iceland, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Britain, Brunei, Vatican City. 

• HOW TO BUY A CAR IN UAE? 

The first thing that you should keep in mind while deciding to buy a car is which car you want to buy: a used one or a brand new car. If you're looking to buy a used car then there are endless choices in the UAE. You can make great deals if you know how to go about it. When Buying a used car few important things that that you should keep in mind 

1)  What is your maximum budget (remember to include the ownership transfer fee, cost of insurance and also provide for the sum that will need to carry out initial maintenance work) 

2) Which type of car you want (sports car, luxury car, regular car, etc).

3) Check the service history of the car for buying

PROPERTY IN DUBAI 

Closing a deal on a property in Dubai is definitely one of the most precious investment decisions that you will take in your entire lifetime. However before making such a deal there are lots of things that you need to know. 

• WHO CAN BUY A PROPERTY IN UAE?

Anyone can buy a property in Dubai whether he belongs to any nationality based overseas or a resident of Dubai, can purchase a property in Dubai freehold market in designated areas authorized by His Highness the Ruler of the emirate of Dubai. There is no special requirement to hold any type of residency or a similar permit in order to purchase the property in Dubai. Freehold implies that you own the structure and the land in perpetuity. a leasehold title is when a third party has an interest in the property. A leasehold contract is normally for 99 years. There are freehold and leasehold developments available for sale in Dubai. Freehold ownership of land and property for UAE and GCC citizens has been legalized while doing the same rights two non-GCC expatriates to pre-designated areas that will be approved by the ruler of Dubai.

• REASON FOR INVESTMENT

Before buying a property you need to set your mind on which purpose you want to buy a property. If you want to make an investment then definitely you should consult your agent as there are so many areas that you should consider perfect before making a property investment. They are characterized by high capital growth rate per year, High rental value with many amenities and commercial centres. But if you're looking to buy a house to live and settle in Dubai. Then you should look for convenient areas suitable for you and your family requirements. You should check first the location of the best schools nearby hospitals recreational centres shopping malls and many other things. 

CONCLUSION 

Dubai is the shopping heaven once in the lifetime you should visit there. You will find each and everything there that too unique and beautiful. If you are a necklace lover then this place is exactly made for you. What are you waiting for pack up your bags, book your tickets and get ready to shop for your favourite things.