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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your Things to Do in Dubai podcast. Welcome
to Things to Do in Dubai. It's Friday, August fifteenth,
twenty twenty five and the city is buzzing with energy.
Dubai wakes up today under a hot sun bat sky
typical for late August, with clear air and a steady
pulse of activity, with some record heat alerts still in effect.
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Five shoppers, festival lovers and families are all out and
about making the most of the last weeks of summer vacation.
Kicking off today's highlights, Dubai is painted in a vibrant
colors of Indian Independence Day. The city's Indian community comes
together for flag hoisting at the Indian Consulate at six
thirty am, followed by cultural performances and parades across the city,
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culminating tonight in a dazzling illumination of the Indian flag
on the Burj Khalifa at seven fifty pm, an absolute
must see for residents and visitors alike. One four. To
cap off the celebrations, several top Indian restaurants, including Wrong
mahal Amala and Bombay Brassari, are putting on special Independence
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Day menus for shopping enthusiasts. Dubai Summer Surprises DSS continues
its massive retail fest with over one thousand brands at
three thousand, five hundred outlets, offering deep discounts and exclusive prizes.
The back to school season ensures there's plenty of action
in malls for families and students. Don't miss out on
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the shop scan and win prize draws, with the festival
running until August thirty. First two, culture seekers can dive
into something special at IBPC Dubai's Indian Independence Day event,
blending cultural showcases with business networking. Prefer a more intimate experience,
Drop by Prana House Yoga Center for one on one
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wellness sessions all day, catering to both visitors and locals
seeking a mindful escape. Ten If Nightlife is Calling, Club
Inca at Sophie Tael Downtown is hosting the Number tri
Caller Takeover Party, complete with free midnight shooters for the
guys in the spirit of the day's festivities. Seven in
City News, Dubai's economy is booming thanks to the summer
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retail surge and malls are packed with visitors scoring summer
deals too. No major public transit updates or city alerts today,
but a reminder to check outdoor plans for early afternoons
as heat alerts continue through the weekend. Five new restaurants
are always popping up. Watch for announcements as the city's
dining seam gears up for the autumn influx. What else
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should you do today? Cool off at Aquaventure Water Park
or take in the world's highest three hundred and sixty
degree infinity pool at our Skypool for unmatched views. Marvel
at marine life inside the Dubai Aquarium, or explore the
illusion packed Wonder Museum for family fun. For head and gems,
wander Dubai marinas, breezy boulevards, or lose yourself in a
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traditional souk. The real city often hides behind the skyscrapers.
Six local tip to beat the crowds in midday heat,
visit mall's early or enjoy the city's top attractions right
after sunset. And here's a fun fact. The Palm Jumera,
visible from many observation decks, is so large it can
be seen from space. Looking ahead. Tomorrow will bring more
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DSS flash sales, exclusive family workshops at Dubai Mall and
the cities, clubs gearing up with international djays for the weekend.
Tune in tomorrow for your daily guide to living Dubai
to the fullest.