‘I visited Dubai on a budget this winter and this £10 experience took my breath away’

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Dubai is often thought of as a holiday destination for the rich and famous, but I discovered two totally different sides on a short trip to this fascinating city, with activities to suit every budget – from an authentic Emirati brunch that won’t break the bank to an afternoon lounging on a lavish yacht.

When to visit Dubai? Winter is the prime time to visit this beautiful city, with the temperatures just starting to drop into more bearable territory (a modest 39 degrees at the start of October).

Between September and March are a great time to plan your trip, with even the locals finding the temperatures unberable during the peak of summer.

How to visit Dubai on a budget Dubai conjures up images of towering skyscrapers, luxury beach clubs and busy city life, but on the outskirts of the city I found a much more peaceful, low-key atmosphere.