Dubai makes even luxury travel affordable as Gulf City Welcomes record tourists

Dubai’s rich offering makes even luxury travel affordable,” Issam Kazim, CEO, Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM), was quoted as saying by Khaleej Times, as Dubai welcomed 8.55 million international visitors from January to June 2023, exceeding the pre-pandemic figure of 8.36 million tourists in the first half of 2019.

Kazim said the city offered visitors a variety of options for budget- conscious travelers ranging from “discounted stays at luxury hotels to fine dining experiences.”

In an interview with Khaleej Times, Kazim added that that the city’s multifaceted appeal caters to travelers of all preferences and means.

In fact, Dubai provides mid-range hotels that match the service and amenities of many prominent full-service hotels around the globe, further enhancing the destination’s appeal for those in search of value for money during their stay, without compromising on the quality of the overall experience.”

“Its diverse offerings significantly bolster Dubai’s allure as an all-season tourist spot, including the summer months,” he said.

“People are drawn to Dubai due to a combination of its unique and cosmopolitan lifestyle, its high level of safety, the ease of access to the city, doing business and navigating daily life in Dubai, and the city’s commitment to security, both in terms of personal safety and financial stability,” Kazim was further quoted as saying.