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The Persian Gulf

Guaranteed winter sun is the main reason we love fly-cruise packages to Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the Persian Gulf, although there’s a lot more to do than just lie on a beach in these United Arab Emirates states. Dubai’s ship and have afternoon tea on board. The former Cunard flagship is now a hotel in Dubai’s Mina Rashid port.

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