1. Discover Dubai Wednesday, March 15, 2011 3:00-4:00 PM

2. Dubai Is Stronger Than Ever Dubai showed strong visitor increase in 2010 US: 8.5% Worldwide: 6% Over 8.5 million visitors globally last year U.S. top five tourism source market in 2010 with 325,034 visitors

3. New Developments Hotel Openings Ritz-Carlton, Dubai MövenpickDeira JumeirahZabeelSaray Radisson Blu Downtown Dubai Golf Experiences Cruise Port Capacity Emirates Flight increases from US gateway cities

4. 2011 Hotel Openings Mövenpick Hotel Deira First five-star property in “Old Dubai” in over a decade Opened: January 1, 2011 Website: www.moevenpick-deira.com Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre Hosts 341 rooms, largest ballroom in financial district, and 10-story waterfall Opened: January 12, 2011 Website: www.ritzcarlton.com/dubaiifc JumeirahZabeelSaray Themed to the Ottoman Empire on Palm Jumeirah Island Opening: April 1, 2011 Website: www.jumeirah.com Radisson Blu Downtown Dubai Perfect for business travelers, central location with rooftop bar and meeting facilities Opening: Spring 2011 Website: www.radissonblu.com/hotel-dubaidowntown

5. Golf Getaways Ernie Els Golf Course Montgomerie Four Seasons Jebel Ali Resort Dubai Creek

6. Cruising Away Hosted 390,000 passengers in 2010 Expected 625,000 cruisers by 2015 Dubai Cruise Terminal can host up to 7,000 passengers and three ships at one time Only terminal in the world operated by government department of tourism

7. Getting There: Emirates Airlines Launched 2nd daily flights from Houston and L.A. 15,000 additional seats/week 98 nonstops/week between Dubai and 4 U.S. gateways A380 superjumbo returned for daily routes from JFK in November 2010 Named “Airline of the Year” for 2011 by Air Transport World

8. “Open Doors. Open Minds.”Cultural Programs & Story Ideas Jumeirah Mosque Cultural breakfast Heritage Village Bastikiya Walking Tours Ramadan Iftar Dinners (seasonal)

9. Questions?

10. Thank you! For more information, please visit: www.definitelydubai.com