Showing posts with label Dubai. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dubai. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Save Up - Rent Cars in Dubai Instead of Buying One

Many of you must have heard about expats leaving Dubai’s fair shores for their homeland due to job cuts and salary reductions. The exodus has made many car owners depart Dubai leaving their cars behind and parked right outside Dubai International Airport.

I am sure many quick-fingered individuals might be viewing these as happy times (there are some really high-end cars left behind as well). For a resident however, buying cars in Dubai may just be a tad more expensive than renting one. 

For one, there is the maintenance that you have to think about. Garage services, regular tune-ups, gas, accident costs, etc. can pile up a substantial amount when you have a car of your own. In such a situation, it is much more viable then to rent cars in Dubai for your various needs. 

At Click2City, you will find a car rental service operating near you quickly and without spending time sifting through listings of dealers searching for it. 

Simply narrow down your search to make it location-specific (for instance search for rent cars in Dubai) and you will immediately find access to services that provide rentals for cars ranging from luxury models to SUV’s and discount rentals. 

In case you are a vendor for car rentals then you could register your service free, create an advertisement for no cost whatsoever and list it. Immediate listing will grant you instant results and direct access to thousands of people searching for the exact service you provide. 

Click2City offers a rather simple way for car users to save money and car rental services to make money. Get started this instant to broaden your reach. 

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Friday, January 16, 2009

Think Green When You Buy A House In Dubai

For most people the holiday hangover packed its bag a within a few days of the new year, and at Click2City we hope that the New Year is turning out to be better than what it was expected to be! 

While we were dazzled by the eco-friendly suggestions we came across for a green Christmas (the Eco Christmas Tree for one), we are looking forward to more members on our free classified community providing us with similar products and services. 

In the meanwhile, we are hearing a lot of good news where construction and property in Dubai is concerned. Very soon, those looking to buy a house in Dubai can begin to expect eco-friendlier concepts and products incorporated within their apartments and villas. 

One good example is the high quality rubber insulation products that have come into the market and are going to be implemented specially in the Dubai Investment Park project, Green Community West. Environmentally conscious denizens could buy a house in Dubai in this area or in the countless other developments that are doing their best to give the construction and housing development a better name where energy conservation is involved. 

The Dubai Strategic Plan 2015, a momentous strategy for the adaptation of green living in Dubai is another effort envisioned for a greener Dubai. New buildings are required to maintain a low carbon emission level and reduce water consumption under this plan. 

For a better idea about the various development projects involved in eco-friendly construction and implementation, visit the free classified service Click2City. A number of listings and information is available for those looking to buy a house in Dubai

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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Take A Trip To Ogle At The QE2 While In Dubai

In June, reports of Istithma purchasing the Queen Elizabeth 2 for a cool £50 million surfaced and led to a wild bout of national pride that is still being resounded all over Dubai. The hullaballoo over this purchase is understandable and if you are in Dubai, you could rent cars in Dubai to understand this attraction better.

The QE2 is a very well known liner and possibly one of the most famous ships of all time. Diplomats, wealthy executives, musicians and a host of dignitaries and celebrities have treaded down its planks throughout its 39-year-old history.

Currently, plans are on to convert the luxury cruise liner to a seven-star hotel, after it docks at its new home- the Palm Jumeirah. The refurbishment planned for this marvel of old-world shipping liners is rumored to amount to almost double the cost paid to secure the ship.

While critics think that Dubai will, in characteristic flamboyance, replace the age-old patina with its gilt-edged renovation efforts, the developers behind the project say otherwise. Nakheel assures, “The soul of any ocean liner is the people and the experiences they have on board. We wanted to recreate those experiences and provide an educational and cultural experience in the whole precinct.”

Regardless of the financial situation plaguing the markets, the developers are set on seeing the project through. Who knows, the Queen Elizabeth 2 really might be the fantastic tourist destination Emiratis hope to feel proud of.

Check it out for yourself. Rent cars in Dubai for a viewing of the ship at the Dubai Dry Docks, where it is being worked on.

Image Courtesy: Flickr 

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Trends Noticed In Dubai Housing Say A Lot About The Golden Emirate

Nobody buys houses without taking a good look at the neighborhood and surrounding environs, at least nobody ought to. Buying a house entails a bigger investment and as such, scanning the location for pros and cons is imperative.

When you ask most expats and even visitors from other gulf countries as to their motivations for buying a house in Dubai, what you are bound to hear are varying replies. Some buy a house in Dubai because they have come in pursuit of jobs in Dubai, while others simply want to own a piece of real estate in the lap of luxury.

One thing that appeals to nearly everyone who buys a house in Dubai however, is the resounding element of human aspiration reflected so blatantly in each construction.

It is rumored that 15-25 percent of cranes in the world are in Dubai. Developments like The World Islands, the three Palm Islands (which can be seen from space), the Burj al Alam and Hydropolis are a mere sampling of the more audacious architectural masterpieces to be found in Dubai.

When the name was finally settled on the Dubai Fountain project (which incidentally, is named just that), the judges announced that the name selected had to 'echo the rising prominence of Dubai and a fitting tribute to the city.'

Every developer worth his name in Dubai states this as justification for their respective projects, albeit in different words. To stay in Dubai is the same as aspiring to greater heights.

If you want to live in a place that reflects such a positive outlook on life and living, log on to Click2City to buy a house in Dubai.

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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Don’t Let Changing Locations Limit You - Rent Cars In Dubai

One of the best things about the Middle East is the cost of fuel, which is nowhere as exorbitant as in the States. Currently, if you want to rent cars in Dubai, these prices can give your budget a major reprieve.

For tourists, this is can be of great advantage as raking in the sights and sounds of the stately Emirate can involve a good amount of travelling. Additionally, the layout of the city too demands that you rent cars in Dubai that give a good mileage and can keep you comfortable at the same time.

Some of the sights you will need to be on the lookout for as a tourist are the architectural man-made wonders created in the form of the Jumeirah Palm Islands, the Burj Dubai, the Dubai Marina, etc. As a tourist, you simply cannot miss out on any of these sights.

On the other hand, if it is business that is bringing you to Dubai then when you rent cars in Dubai for yourself, for an employer or for your company you could look out for car rental services that have a comprehensive package. It should effectively take care of chauffer services, traffic rates, accident insurance and driver’s license besides other matters.

Consider browsing through Click2City, a free classifieds community with an extensive database of cars for rent in Dubai. From heavy duty vehicles like a Hummer H3 to luxury sedans like the Mercedes Benz E200, you will find car rental agencies and associates that have a vehicle to suit you, your family’s or your company’s requirements.

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