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The situation depends on the location of the hotel, but usually it is a few days," an expert on the closure of beaches in the United Arab Emirates due to an oil spill. Swimming restrictions have already affected three statements. In Ras Al Khaimah, all public beaches were closed, and oil products were also found in front of the popular hotel beaches. This morning alone, swimming was banned in two other hotels. The founder and CEO of the tour operator "Art Tour" Dmitry Arutyunov said that the list of hotels with closed beaches is expanding, but the pollution has not yet reached Dubai, where about 70% of Russian tourists vacation in the United Arab Emirates. "Some beaches are open, some are closed. For example, it is open at Intercontinental. The beach has been closed since today at the Waldorf, at the Intercontinental Al Khaimah, at the Wynn Al Marjan hotel, and the beach has been closed since yesterday." Tourists are offered to stay at the hotel or move to another hotel. There are no mass cancellations of reservations, but there are requests to change hotels. A refund for accommodation is possible, but the issue of flight tickets will have to be resolved separately. Based on the experience of previous similar cases, the consequences of contamination can be eliminated quite quickly. “It literally takes three to four days in our practice. ".

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The situation depends on the location of the hotel, but usually it is a few days," an expert on the closure of beaches in the United Arab Emirates due to an oil spill. Swimming restrictions have already affected three statements. In Ras Al Khaimah, all public beaches were closed, and oil products were also found in front of the popular hotel beaches. This morning alone, swimming was banned in two other hotels. The founder and CEO of the tour operator "Art Tour" Dmitry Arutyunov said that the list of hotels with closed beaches is expanding, but the pollution has not yet reached Dubai, where about 70% of Russian tourists vacation in the United Arab Emirates. "Some beaches are open, some are closed. For example, it is open at Intercontinental. The beach has been closed since today at the Waldorf, at the Intercontinental Al Khaimah, at the Wynn Al Marjan hotel, and the beach has been closed since yesterday." Tourists are offered to stay at the hotel or move to another hotel. There are no mass cancellations of reservations, but there are requests to change hotels. A refund for accommodation is possible, but the issue of flight tickets will have to be resolved separately. Based on the experience of previous similar cases, the consequences of contamination can be eliminated quite quickly. “It literally takes three to four days in our practice. ".

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