Dubai loves fun. And how better to celebrate than by lighting up the iconic Burj Khalifa in a suit of light and hearts? The emirate kicked off Dubai Summer Surprises, which runs until August 29, with a grand show near the Dubai Fountain.
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Lights, camera, action! The official ceremony of the 23rd edition of the annual festival was held near the Burj Khalifa.
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Dancing fountains and light shows announced the start of this year's DSS.
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Check out the pop-ups, fireworks, sales, and food and hotel deals that are set to continue for the next two months.
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Of course, even while celebrating, there was a nod to the recent tough times that saw a pause on visitors. 'Welcome back' said Dubai in style.
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Looking for an Insta-perfect moment in Dubai? Well, here you go...
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