The office of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) has launched its “Dubai Summer Surprises 2007 Spa Packages” during their participation in Arabian Travel Market 2007, the leading travel and tourism exhibition in the Middle East. Saeed Mohammed Al Nabouda, DSS, CEO, made the announcement in front the wake of the overwhelming response to these packages last year. The DSS Office has once again developed these packages to cater to a wider audience of DSS visitors and residents.

Said Al Nabouda, said, “This year 21 of the best spas and hotels of Dubai’s are offering a wide spectrum of packages varying from volcanic ash and stones, Moroccan bath, oxygen treatments, herbal treatments and yoga in addition to special treatments for reduction and special programmes for back pains and high blood pressure among others. Spa tourism is the in-thing today, as spas have now become one of the major tourist attractions in the world. Recent studies show that a large number of tourists plan their vacations based on the availability and quality of spas in their vacation destination”.

Launched in 1998, Dubai Summer Surprises was conceived as the foremost family entertainment event during the summer season for the whole of GCC. Targeted at visitors from outside the UAE and within the country, DSS has been a major entertainment and shopping attraction since its inception and witnessed 1,875,000 visitors in the year 2006. The event has succeeded in positioning Dubai as the leading summer destination in the region.