Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
(
www.bateel.com
; BurJuman Mall; BurJuman Centre)
Bateel's scrumptious date chocolates and
truffles are made from 120 varieties using European chocolate-making techniques. Staff
are happy to give you a sample before you buy. There are other branches in most malls,
including Dubai Mall, Deira City Centre and Souk Al Bahar.
Ajmal
BEAUTY
(
www.ajmalperfume.com
;
Deira City Centre; Deira City Centre)
Ajmal stocks exotic Arabian essential
oils and perfumes poured into exquisitely beautiful bottles, which make truly divine
souvenirs. Other branches can be found all over the city, including at Mall of the Emir-
ates, Dubai Mall and BurJuman.
S*uce
FASHION
( 344 7270;
http://shopatsauce.com
;
Village Mall, Jumeirah Beach Rd; 10am-10pm Sat-Thu, 4-10pm Fri;
Emirates Towers)
Dubai's indie fashion pioneer, S*uce (pronounced 'sauce') keeps the style
brigade looking sharp in top-tier denim, flirty frocks, sassy accessories, sexy sandals and
deluxe tees by established and up-and-coming designers, some of them local. Other
branches in Dubai Mall and Dubai Marina Mall.
Information
EMERGENCY
Ambulance
(
999, 998)
Fire
(
997)
Police
(
999)
Tourist Security Department
(
800 4438)
MEDICAL SERVICES
Pharmacies Hotline
( 223 2323)
Pharmacies are generally open from 9am to 10pm but some
are open 24/7. Call the hotline for details.
American Hospital
( 336 7777, emergency 309 6877; Oud Metha Rd, Bur Dubai; walk-in clinic 10am-5pm)
Private hospital with 24/7 ER and walk-in clinic (no appointment needed).
Dubai Hospital
( 219 5000; near Abu Baker Al Siddiq Rd & Al Khaleej Rd, Deira)
One of the region's
best government hospitals with 24/7 ER.
