{"id":7121,"date":"2017-08-27T13:47:44","date_gmt":"2017-08-27T13:47:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-08-27T13:47:44","modified_gmt":"2017-08-27T13:47:44","slug":"dubai-eid-managing-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/dubai-eid-managing-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Has Laid Out Simple Steps To Managing The Anticipated 1 Million Visitors During Eid Al Adha"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Events in Dubai are generally so well organised (Guns N&#8217; Roses and Sandance aside), it&#8217;s easy to forget the work that goes on behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>But recent figures and information released by the RTA proves managing the influx of visitors\u00a0is no easy task.<\/p>\n<p>The RTA announced they are expecting over 350,000 visitors daily to Downtown Dubai over the Eid Al Adha break, a total of 1.05 million visitors overall, and they have laid out a plan to cope with demand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>What&#8217;s changing?<\/h3>\n<p>An extra 30 traffic signs, to ensure a smooth flow of traffic, to guide traffic and road users in the Burj Khalifa area<\/p>\n<p>There will be 5% more taxis during peak hours<\/p>\n<p>An increase in the number of bus and taxi drop offs at Dubai Mall<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"content__quote\">\n<p>&#8220;The plan aims to meet the needs of road users, and offer premium services ensuring safe and smooth mobility aboard public or private transit means<\/p>\n<p><cite>Spokesperson for the RTA<\/cite>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Events in Dubai are generally so well organised (Guns N&#8217; Roses and Sandance aside), it&#8217;s easy to forget the work that goes on behind the scenes. 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