Fireworks in Dubai
Fireworks in Dubai
One of the most beautiful cities of the world Dubai attracts a huge number of tourists from around the world. The diverse landscape presented in the form of the Rocky Mountains and mysterious the barkhan, pure well-groomed beaches, amazing parks which are buried in verdure and the well-known shopping centers can leave nobody indifferent. Dubai is famous for carrying out grandiose holidays which are followed by magic fireworks.
Opening of the palm island: it is a little history
In September, 2008 on the artificial island of The Palm Jumeirah created in the form of a palm tree his ceremonial opening has taken place. Thanks to the island coastline extent in the city has increased. There are smart hotels, various shops, private country houses, bars, restaurants, concert venues. Many celebrities for which in festive evening magnificent Kylie Minogue sang became guests of a celebration.
About 2000 people have been invited to opening. Among them there are famous politicians and actors. Also there was a royal family of the city. The five-stars hotel Atlantis became the leader for accommodation of guests. It is called by right a man-made miracle. The magnificent numbers issued in east style wait for the guests. In each number there is a balcony from where the amazing view of the Persian Gulf or the city opens. The hotel occupies the huge space in the territory of which there is a magnificent private beach, an aquapark and an underwater aquarium. The person interested is given an opportunity to swim for a while with dolphins. The local restaurant offers the Mediterranean, Italian and French cuisine.
Opening of the island was followed by an unusual show - grandiose fireworks. At midnight the Persian Gulf has been painted in millions of fires. Hundred rockets operated by means of the computer have been started in the sky over the Palm island. Cost has made them about seven million pounds. During existence of mankind these fireworks were the greatest and expensive. In him than hundred thousand various devices of pyrotechnics have been used more. Cameramen shot a tremendous show from helicopters which have risen by height of 12 thousand feet. Opening was broadcast on many channels in various cities of the world. On the beach of the island huge screens have been specially installed.
New Year's fireworks in Dubai
Many countries of the world meet approach of new year by fireworks. For some of them it became tradition. In Dubai begin to prepare for festive fireworks in 10 months before new year. Organizers plan to arrange the grandiose holiday consisting of a set of color sparks. On scale of fireworks they I conceive to set up a new record that successfully and turns out. For example, fireworks in Dubai in honor of celebration of new 2014 are included in the Guinness Book of Records. He has surpassed salute which started in 2012 in Kuwait in the duration and scale. In Dubai 450 fireworks have been started. They have been located on the coastline of the artificial Palm island the extent equal to ten kilometers.
In the last day the leaving 2013 from 8 o'clock in the morning the island has been blocked. Only the people having special the admission could get on him. They were given to inhabitants of the island, guests who lived in hotels and a private pitchfork. Also the admission those people who have reserved little tables in hotel for celebration of new year in advance have received. The locals living on the island had to order the admission for the guests in advance. All limits have been lifted at 6 o'clock in the morning of the first day of the come year of the Horse.
The night sky was decorated by huge artificial dawn and a rising sun. Before approach of new year in the sky the falcon soared and the flag of the United Arab Emirates developed the big sizes. During creation of images modern laser technologies were used. At midnight the multi-colored enchanting spectacle has begun. Huge flowers which diameter reached 700 meters revealed at the height about 600 meters. By means of the computer each action and sequence miscalculated to shares of seconds. The flag of the United Arab Emirates has been created by pyrotechnics.
Charges which were used for fireworks were made manually. Such countries as America, China and Spain took part in it. 200 experts in pyrotechnics participated in preparation of a holiday. For start of salutes 400 points and 100 computers have been prepared. For implementation of shootings many chambers which settled down at different height in various places were used.
Representation has begun with a countdown of time which measured several moments about new year. Then floors of a tower began to light up. Illumination pulsed and flickered multi-colored fires. The first volleys of salute displayed figure from 9 to 1. And only after that figures of new 2014 have appeared. Height of salute reached more than 800 meters. There was it impressions that buildings have recovered and have begun to sparkle in all flowers of a rainbow, dancing some enchanting mysterious dance. Happy faces of people looked at this show with delight. Everywhere the clap in palms and delightful exclamations was distributed. People photographed salute and filmed it with cameras. To express in words what occurred over the Palm island very difficult. Even from screens of TVs this show looked not so effectively as it occurred in reality. Never and anywhere nothing similar was yet. At Halifa Square salute was lasting about 15 minutes. And on the coast, around Atlantis hotel salute lasted more than half an hour.
The guests who have staid in hotels on the Palm island observed New Year's fireworks from balconies and special platforms from where the tremendous view of the taking place celebration opened. Some visitors admired cascade salutes, being on a tower of Burj Khalifa, in park, from the boulevard and other places. For all attendees New Year's fireworks in Dubai have made indelible and unforgettable impression. For this reason annually there come thousands of tourists who want to see the best and large-scale fireworks in the world.
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