Although we are already halfway through September, it seems that the month of October is going to be filled with some exciting developments. This is especially true for the emirate of Dubai, as it marks a month of some important updates relating to travel and even the reopening of major landmarks. Take a look at some of these updates that you will see in the next month.
1. Global Village Opening
Global Village is one of the most iconic landmarks in Dubai, and it is a melting pot of cultures from around the world. It will be opening for its 30th season and will be returning on October 15. As it happens, the festival will be running until May 10, 2026. The multi-cultural family destination is one of the most popular sites in Dubai, and it recorded a whopping 10.5 million visitors just in the previous year.
2. Dubai Safari Park Opening
Dubai Park has announced that it will be marking its return for the new season. Yes, the park will be reopening for season seven on October 14. This comes after it was closed for the previous season back in June. At the safari, visitors can explore six distinct zones. These are home to more than 3,000 animals, and the park also offers exciting safari adventures that you wouldn’t want to miss.
3. New Baggage Of Rule Of Emirates To Start
The new baggage room of Emirates will come into effect from October 1st onwards. According to this rule, flyers can no longer use power banks during their flights! Although they can carry them, usage is prohibited. And the reason for this is the risk that lithium batteries pose!
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4. Dubai Fountain To Mark A Return
After being closed for months for renovation, the Dubai Fountain is finally marking its return. Yes, it is situated at the base of Burj Khalifa and is undergoing extensive renovation right now. It is hinted that the fountain may return on October 1st. However, this is still under speculation, and nothing concrete has been said for now.
With these updates laid out for you, we hope you’re able to stay ahead of the news and know what to expect in October in Dubai.
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