Holidays to South Africa,
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African Pride

African Pride
Box Tree House,
Northminster Business Park
York YO26 6QU
Phone 01904 781500
Email
info@african-pride.co.uk

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Dubai Creek
The busy Dubai Creek

 

Dubai Holidays
One of the many Mosques in Dubai



Dubai Creek
Dubai Creek

 

Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport

 

Dubai Holidays
Do take time to visit a souk – a fascinating
experience of sights, smells and sounds

 

Burhj Al Arab hotel
An aerial view of the stunning Burhj Al Arab hotel

 

Dubai Holidays
One of the many ongoing developments

 

Dubai Holidays
The market stalls in the bustling souks are full
 of colourful and tasty exotic spices

Dubai Accommodation

RITZ CARLTON
This superb hotel is situated on its own expanse of private beach about 30minutes from the city and 40 minutes from the airport. It has 138 spacious, elegantly appointed bedrooms and suites on 6 floors. For fine dining there is a selection of restaurants including a poolside terrace. There is a cigar lounge and regular entertainment in the evenings. Facilities include a children’s club, two swimming pools, flood-lit tennis courts, squash courts, pitch & putt golf course, gym and a Balinese-themed spa with a range of treatments from facials to massages. Water sports include water-skiing, scuba-diving, fishing, windsurfing and sailing (charges applicable). The Emirates Golf Club is 5 minutes away


HABTOOR GRAND RESORT & SPA
‘The Touch of Arabia’ is ever present in this luxurious 5 star Jumeirah beach front hotel adjoining the marina . All 446 rooms and suites are beautifully furnished and have a lounge area creating a sense of tasteful luxury and warm Arabian style. The rooms look out towards the ocean or over the extensive landscaped gardens. As to be expected, the facilities are outstanding with a wide choice of 14 fine dining and wining venues including The 25th which is located on the top floor of the hotel and affords stunning views. The Elixir Spa is richly designed and is a sanctuary for the extensive range of treatments. There is a large private garden, 3 swimming pools, multi choice of sun deck areas and a large private beach area.


ONE & ONLY ROYAL MIRAGE
Set on a private stretch of Jumeirah Beach, the resort complex has three hotels and all rooms and suites are sea facing – The Palace is built in the Style of an Arabian Palace and has 246 rooms – the Arabian Court has stunning oriental architecture and has 172 elaborately styled rooms – the Residence & Spa has 50 rooms and a garden villa with private pool. There is a wide choice of dining venues and bars plus a lively nightclub. The Health& Beauty offers a Givenchy Spa, Oriental Hamman, hair salon and gym. A wide choice of water sports are available – sailing, kayaking, water-skiing and fishing (charges applicable). In the extensive grounds are swimming pools, tennis courts, basketball and a Kids Only Club.


BURJAL ARAB
This unique tower hotel lies just offshore and is linked to the mainland by a narrow causeway. It stands 321 metres high and has 202 luxurious duplex suites, all furnished to the very highest standards. All have their own separate entrance, spacious sitting area with a multimedia entertainments system and a lavish bathroom with whirlpool. There is a choice of restaurants and bars including one suspended 200 metres above the ocean and an underwater themed restaurant accessed by a simulated ‘submarine’. For relaxation there are indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis court, spa and health club, fitness centre. To arrive in style you can transfer from the airport by helicopter to its own helipad or by Rolls Royce.


JUMEIRAH BEACH HOTEL
This large resort hotel is located in expansive gardens fronting the ocean and has 617 air-conditioned bedrooms, suites and villas. There are various room categories - for example, ocean view rooms which can accommodate a family of 4, ocean balcony rooms, ocean club executive rooms and ocean premium leisure club rooms. The range of facilities and amenities is truly extensive with 22 restaurants, bars and cafes including a 24-hour restaurant, swimming pool with waterfalls and swim up bar, family pool, children’s pool, shopping colonnade, hairdressing & beauty salon, floodlit tennis courts squash courts, Pavilion Marina with PADI & National Geographic accredited dive centre and children’s club for 5-12 year olds.


MADINAT JUMERIAH- THE ARABIAN RESORT
This stunning 5-star resort is located in a prime position opposite the famous Burj Al Arab. Within the complex there is a shopping souk, Six Senses Spa, health club and a private beach. Waterways meander through the lush gardens and traditional water taxis take you where you want to go. Accommodation comprises of Mina A’Salam– a grand boutique hotel built in a beautiful Arabian style with 292 spacious bedrooms with balcony and sea view; Al Qasralso has 292 rooms and the hotel is approached by along tree-lined avenue. Some of the rooms overlook the waterways whilst others have a sea view and balcony. As expected of such a resort, there is a choice of excellent restaurants, water sports and numerous activities.


HILTON DUBAI CREEK
Located central to Dubai’s best shopping and business district, the hotel issculptured in steel and glass with the interior accentuated in beech wood, soft leather upholstery and woollen carpets. The 154 rooms and suites have breathtaking panoramic views over the bustling creek and city. The hotel is noted for fine dining including the Verre by Gordon Ramsay restaurant and the Glasshouse Mediterranean Brasserie. Leisure activities include a roof topswimming pool with bar, extensive health club facilities and a complimentary transfer to its sister hotel, some 20 minutes away, on Jumeriah beach with free access to the beach. The transfer time to Dubai Airport is just 10 minutes.
 



EMIRATES AL MAHA DESERT RESORT
The hotel complex is set in a 225-square km conservation reserve some 45 minutes drive from the city and has the Hajar Mountains as a spectacular backdrop. Accommodation is in 37 luxurious Bedouin suites, each surrounded by wooden decking and with air-conditioning, TV and a private pool with views over the desert. The suites are beautifully appointed and have hand crafted furnishings, antiques and artefacts. Included in the tariff is a choice of two exciting activities each day and these can be selected from desert safaris, falconry, archery, camel riding and horse trekking. Guest facilities include a bar, lounge, dining room, swimming pool, spa and gift shop. Children under the age of 12 are not accepted.