Book a trip from Dubai to Dallas with Cathay Pacific

Travellers can reach downtown from the airport using several convenient options, with taxis the quickest method, taking only around 30 minutes to reach downtown. Airport shuttles and hotel shuttles are also available, typically taking roughly 45 minutes. For budget-conscious travellers, the DART Light Rail offers a cost-effective choice, requiring about 50 minutes and a transfer.

Start your holiday with a dive into the city’s past at Deep Ellum, a historic district that has evolved into a hub of creativity and culture. Explore the eclectic mix of shops and services, where you can find unique boutiques, art galleries, and local craft stores. The area is also famous for its street art, featuring colourful murals that provide perfect photo opportunities. Food lovers will delight in the diverse dining options, from trendy cafes to renowned BBQ joints and international cuisine. After a meal, immerse yourself in the live music scene at iconic venues like the Bomb Factory and Trees, where you can catch performances from local and touring artists, especially in blues and rock genres.

If you’re looking to spend a bit of time shopping, NorthPark Center features over 200 stores, including luxury brands like Chanel, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton, alongside popular retailers such as Apple and Zara. Beyond shopping, this destination offers a vibrant dining scene. Visitors can enjoy a variety of culinary options, from casual eateries to fine dining experiences, making it a great spot to refuel during your shopping spree. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the collection of contemporary art displayed throughout the mall, including works by renowned artists. The centre hosts rotating exhibitions, adding a cultural touch to your visit. For relaxation, take a break at the beautiful indoor gardens or enjoy a movie at the AMC theatre on-site. Special events and seasonal activities often take place, providing additional entertainment for visitors.

As you wrap up your trip, be sure to spend a day at the Reunion Tower. Standing at 470 feet, this iconic landmark offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the city from its GeO-Deck. Visitors can enjoy spectacular sights both day and night, making it a perfect spot for memorable photos. While at the tower, take advantage of interactive touch-screen displays that provide information about Dallas's landmarks, enriching your experience. The indoor and outdoor observation deck allows for a fresh breeze and stunning vistas. For a unique dining experience, head to Crown Block, where you can savour delicious meals accompanied by incredible views of the skyline.

Cathay Holidays brings the convenience of finding the perfect hotels for your stay. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Love Field is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Dallas. Situated near Love Field Airport, this hotel offers easy access to the city's top attractions, making it perfect for those looking to explore without overspending. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Bright Side Breakfast each morning, along with amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and an outdoor pool. The spacious, non-smoking rooms are equipped with mini-fridges and microwaves, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nearby, visitors can explore the Dallas Museum of Art and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, both offering enriching experiences. Families may also enjoy a day at the Dallas Zoo or the exciting rides at Six Flags Over Texas. For sports fans, AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, is just a short drive away. Alternatively, if you’re looking to stay in luxury, Hotel Crescent Court offers an exquisite blend of sophistication and Texan charm. Located in the vibrant Uptown area, this luxurious hotel features beautifully designed rooms and suites, each equipped with refined amenities and stunning views of the city. Guests can indulge in exceptional dining at Beau Nash, the hotel’s signature restaurant, or enjoy a casual meal at Nobu, known for its innovative Japanese cuisine. The Crescent Spa provides a serene escape, offering a range of rejuvenating treatments, while the rooftop pool invites relaxation in a picturesque setting. Nearby, visitors can explore the Dallas Arts District, home to the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center, both showcasing world-class art collections. The Klyde Warren Park is also a short distance away, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be able to earn miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.

Dallas entices food enthusiasts with its wide selection of restaurants, where culinary traditions from across the world converge to create an exquisite gastronomic experience. Known for its legendary Central Texas style, Terry Black's BBQ garnered a reputation for its rich flavours and quality meats, making it a must-try for anyone craving genuine Texas BBQ. Start your meal with the Brisket, known for its perfect smoke ring and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. The Pork Ribs are another highlight, celebrated for their juicy meat and flavourful rub. If you're feeling adventurous, try the Beef Ribs, which are massive and packed with flavour, sure to satisfy any appetite. Be sure to try the house-made sides, like the Creamy Coleslaw and Potato Salad, which perfectly complement the smoked meats. For a sweet finish, indulge in their Homemade Peach Cobbler, a delightful way to end your meal. Alternatively, if you’re craving Italian flavours, head to Carbone Vino in the vibrant Design District, a restaurant that combines classic dishes with a modern flair. Begin your culinary journey with their Whipped Truffle Ricotta during Aperitivo Hour, a delightful starter that sets the tone for an exquisite meal. The menu features an impressive selection of handmade pastas and Sicilian pizzas, with the signature fried veal chop being a standout, prepared to your liking. For a lighter option, the Tuna Crudo offers a refreshing taste, perfect for seafood lovers. Be sure to try the seasonal dishes that change regularly, showcasing the finest ingredients available. To end your meal on a sweet note, indulge in their house-made gelato or the Maraschino Sundae, both favourites among diners.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Dallas.

• Currency: United States Dollar ($, USD). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 120V Types A and B
• Time zone: GMT-5
• Language: English