You’re Dubai Paradise awaits you… Senior Class trip of 2009

You’re Dubai Paradise You’re Dubai Paradise awaits you…awaits you…

Senior Class trip of 2009Senior Class trip of 2009

Welcome to Welcome to DubaiDubai Dubai is one of the Dubai is one of the

seven emirates and seven emirates and the most populous city the most populous city of the United Arab of the United Arab Emirates Emirates

Dubai is also located Dubai is also located along the southern along the southern coast of the coast of the Persian GulfPersian Gulf on the on the Arabian Peninsula. Arabian Peninsula.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf

Continental Continental AirlinesAirlines Continental Airlines Continental Airlines

will accommodate will accommodate you! Buckle UP! you! Buckle UP!

It’s about a 17-hour It’s about a 17-hour trip, bring something trip, bring something to keep you occupied!to keep you occupied!

Price: $1,267.61Price: $1,267.61 Tax includedTax included (Round Trip) (Round Trip)

BOOK NOW!BOOK NOW!

What we’ve What we’ve got planned!got planned!Sunday, June 7th, 2009 - Tuesday, June 9th, 2009Sunday, June 7th, 2009 - Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

4:30 pm to 2:50 am4:30 pm to 2:50 amAirplane Flight leaves from Houston, TX to Dubai, DXB. (Flight takes Airplane Flight leaves from Houston, TX to Dubai, DXB. (Flight takes

approximately 17 hours and 5 minutes.)approximately 17 hours and 5 minutes.)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

3:00 am to 10:00 am3:00 am to 10:00 amCheck into Hotel - Al Murooj Rotana – Dubai,Check into Hotel - Al Murooj Rotana – Dubai,

Get some rest, Eat Breakfast, and Get ready for a full dayGet some rest, Eat Breakfast, and Get ready for a full day

10:30 am to 1:00 pm10:30 am to 1:00 pm DubailandDubailand

1:15 pm to 2:15 pm1:15 pm to 2:15 pm Lunch at DubailandLunch at Dubailand

2:30 pm to 6:30 pm2:30 pm to 6:30 pm DubailandDubailand

7:30 pm to 9:00 pm7:30 pm to 9:00 pm DinnerDinner

9:30 pm to 10:00 pm9:30 pm to 10:00 pm Return to Hotel - Al Murooj Rotana – Dubai Return to Hotel - Al Murooj Rotana – Dubai

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

8:00 am to 10:00 am8:00 am to 10:00 am Breakfast & Get readyBreakfast & Get ready

10:30 am to 1:30 pm10:30 am to 1:30 pm Dubai AquariumDubai Aquarium

1:45 am to 2:30 am1:45 am to 2:30 am Lunch at Dubai AquariumLunch at Dubai Aquarium

3:00 am to 7:00 pm3:00 am to 7:00 pm Oasis Center MallOasis Center Mall



Thursday, June 11th, 2009Thursday, June 11th, 2009


10:30 am to 1:30 pm10:30 am to 1:30 pm Racecourse (FREE!)Racecourse (FREE!)

1:45 pm to 3:00 pm1:45 pm to 3:00 pm Lunch at RacecourseLunch at Racecourse

3:45 pm to 6:00 pm3:45 pm to 6:00 pm Al Fahidi Fort and Dubai MuseumAl Fahidi Fort and Dubai Museum

6:30 pm to 8:00 pm6:30 pm to 8:00 pm The Dubai WaterfrontThe Dubai Waterfront



Friday, June 12th, 2009Friday, June 12th, 2009

8:00 am to 10:00 am8:00 am to 10:00 am Breakfast & Get ready - Wear bathing suitsBreakfast & Get ready - Wear bathing suits

10:30 am to 2:00 pm10:30 am to 2:00 pm Al Mamzar Beach ParkAl Mamzar Beach Park

2:15 pm to 3:30 am2:15 pm to 3:30 am Lunch at Al Mamzar Beach ParkLunch at Al Mamzar Beach Park

4:00 am to 7:00 pm4:00 am to 7:00 pm Ski DubaiSki Dubai



Saturday, June 13th, 2009Saturday, June 13th, 2009


10:30 am to 1:45 pm10:30 am to 1:45 pm Dubai Ice RinkDubai Ice Rink

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Lunch at Dubai Ice RinkLunch at Dubai Ice Rink

3:35 pm to 5:00 pm3:35 pm to 5:00 pm Heritage and Diving VillageHeritage and Diving Village

5:00 pm to 5:30 pm5:00 pm to 5:30 pm Break at Heritage and Diving VillageBreak at Heritage and Diving Village

5:45 pm to 7:00 pm5:45 pm to 7:00 pm Art Attack GalleryArt Attack Gallery



Sunday, June 14th, 2009 - Monday, June 15th, 2009Sunday, June 14th, 2009 - Monday, June 15th, 2009

3:45 pm to 12:40 pm3:45 pm to 12:40 pm

Check out of Al Murooj Rotana – Dubai - Airplane Flight leaves from Check out of Al Murooj Rotana – Dubai - Airplane Flight leaves from Dubai, DXB to Houston, TX. (Flight takes approximately 17 hours and Dubai, DXB to Houston, TX. (Flight takes approximately 17 hours and

5 minutes.)5 minutes.)

Al Murooj Rotana Al Murooj Rotana – Dubai– Dubai

Modern 5-star city hotel Modern 5-star city hotel additional leisure facilities additional leisure facilities

for relaxationfor relaxation Spa, restaurant, swimming Spa, restaurant, swimming

pool and much MORE! pool and much MORE! glamorous lookglamorous look tropical ambience, it tropical ambience, it

stands out as an oasis of stands out as an oasis of chic and has a seductive chic and has a seductive interior scene. interior scene.

Price: $91.89 plus tax (per Price: $91.89 plus tax (per night) BOOK NOW!night) BOOK NOW!

Al Murooj Rotana – Al Murooj Rotana –

DubaiDubai

Extra Extra ExpensesExpenses Food will range to Food will range to

about $500.about $500. At least $100 per day.At least $100 per day.

Other expenses such Other expenses such as souvenirs, clothing, as souvenirs, clothing, etc.etc. All up to you!All up to you! But, we recommend But, we recommend

you bring at least $500 you bring at least $500 for spending extra!for spending extra!

Total: $ 2,500 in ALL!Total: $ 2,500 in ALL!

Facts! Facts! Facts! Facts! Facts!Facts! Dubai is a MAN-MADE island!Dubai is a MAN-MADE island!

Upon being completed, the resort will have:Upon being completed, the resort will have: 2,000 villas, 40 luxury hotels, shopping 2,000 villas, 40 luxury hotels, shopping

centers, movie theaters, and many other centers, movie theaters, and many other facilities.facilities.

It is expected to support a population of It is expected to support a population of approximately 500,000 people.approximately 500,000 people.

It’s also advertised as being visible from the It’s also advertised as being visible from the moon.moon.

Did you Did you know?know? It’s also advertised as It’s also advertised as

being visible from the being visible from the moon.moon.

All of this was built in the All of this was built in the last 5 years, including that last 5 years, including that island that looks like a island that looks like a palm tree.palm tree.

The World Islands. 300 The World Islands. 300 artificially created islands artificially created islands in the shape of the world. in the shape of the world. Each island will have an Each island will have an estimated cost of $25-30 estimated cost of $25-30 million.million.

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The World’s The World’s IslandsIslands

Our Adventure Our Adventure Begins…Begins… This is the Dubai This is the Dubai

Mall which has Mall which has various stores to various stores to shop from!shop from!

The Dubai The Dubai Aquarium & Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is Underwater Zoo is the World's Largest the World's Largest Acrylic PanelAcrylic Panel

Still to Still to come…come… Dubailand will be Dubailand will be

twicetwice the size of the the size of the Walt Disney World Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando!Resort in Orlando!

Racecourse is FREE!Racecourse is FREE! We have access to We have access to

the Millennium the Millennium Terrace seats and Terrace seats and lawns area.lawns area.

It’s still not It’s still not over…over… The fort dates back to The fort dates back to

the 18th century!the 18th century! Houses interesting Houses interesting

archeological finds such archeological finds such as spears and knives, as spears and knives, etc.etc.

The Dubai Waterfront The Dubai Waterfront is the largest is the largest waterfront waterfront development in the development in the world!world!

Not finished Not finished yet…yet… Al Mamzar beach park Al Mamzar beach park

consists of:consists of: four pristine beaches, four pristine beaches,

two swimming pools, two swimming pools, children's playground, children's playground, picnic areas, & fresh picnic areas, & fresh water showers.water showers.

Ski Dubai is the first indoor ski Ski Dubai is the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East resort in the Middle East offers an amazing snow offers an amazing snow setting to enjoy:setting to enjoy: SkiingSkiing SnowboardingSnowboarding TobogganingTobogganing

Enjoying Enjoying what you what you

see?see? The Dubai Ice Rink:The Dubai Ice Rink: learn skatinglearn skating perfect your techniqueperfect your technique play ice hockeyplay ice hockey or just have a great time, or just have a great time,

this spectacular venue is this spectacular venue is the coolest place to hang the coolest place to hang out.out.

The Heritage and Diving The Heritage and Diving Village displays ancient Village displays ancient artifacts from sites artifacts from sites dating back to 550BC. dating back to 550BC.

Our last stop!Our last stop! Art Attack, strives to Art Attack, strives to

introduce vibrant new introduce vibrant new local artists enriching local artists enriching the communities art the communities art diversity and reflect diversity and reflect this in the eclectic mix this in the eclectic mix in the paintings, in the paintings, sculptures and sculptures and installation exhibited at installation exhibited at the gallery. the gallery.

The End!The End! This concludes our Senior Trip for This concludes our Senior Trip for

2009!2009! We hope you enjoyed our We hope you enjoyed our

presentation and we hope you presentation and we hope you choose to visit the beautiful Dubai choose to visit the beautiful Dubai

City! Thank you!City! Thank you!

Presentation Presentation made by:made by: Meghan FloresMeghan Flores

andand Caitlyn HalliburtonCaitlyn Halliburton

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You’re Dubai Paradise awaits you… Senior Class trip of 2009