5 festive markets in the UAE to beat Covid-19 blues

5 festive markets in the UAE to beat Covid-19 blues

The Yuletide holiday spirit is in the air. Hope has filled the air, as the unprecedented raging Novel Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is almost behind us, thanks to the UAE's aggressive vaccination drive against the contagion.

The country is heading to 2021with optimism amid the world's coolest winter celebrations. Winter-wonderland themed markets offering delectable Christmas goodies have sprung up to enjoy the festive season with your family, friends and loved ones.

Here's a look at the five best festive markets to visit in the UAE:

The Ripe Market, Dubai

Revellers will be spoilt for choice with the exquisitely decorated cookies, playing with Santa, buying Yuletide trees and assorted Christmas gifts at this place.The weekend market, which offers fresh organic produce and mouthwatering treats, is located at Police Academy Park during winter. Entry is free till December 26. The market is open between 9 am to 7 pm on Fridays and 10 am to 7 pm on Saturdays.

For more information visit ripeme.com

Mall of the Emirates, Dubai

The festive themed shopping complex has come up with its own winter wonderland themed market at Ski Dubai and some of the other outlets in the place. Children will