The Ultimate Dubai And Abu Dhabi Itinerary
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Disneyland is coming to Abu Dhabi, but the region already has world beating attractions (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images When Disney announced in May that its most advanced resort will be built in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) it put the country on the radar of many theme park fans. The resort isn’t due to swing open its doors for at least another five years so it might not seem like Orlando’s crown as the theme park capital of the world is in immediate danger. But in fact the UAE has already built up a collection of attractions which give Orlando a run for its money. Although Abu Dhabi and neighboring Dubai might not sound like realistic alternatives to Orlando for many residents of the United States, it’s a very different story for tourists based in Europe. It takes around nine and a half hours to fly from London to Orlando whereas a flight to Dubai and Abu Dhabi is two and a half hours shorter. That’s just the start. Then comes the question of whether the travelers will actually be allowed into Orlando. This has become a genuine concern for many tourists as a result of well-publicised increased scrutiny of visitors to the U.S. and unpredictable immigration interviews. There have also been widespread reports that U.S. visa applications made by everyone from ambassadors to ordinary travelers have been declined. Indeed, in April an Indian man’s story went viral after he posted on Reddit that his visa for a two week vacation to visit theme parks in Orlando was rejected after an interview which lasted just 40 seconds. Recent data from the National Travel and Tourism Office revealed that the number of overseas visitors to the U.S. in July fell…
