United Arab Emirates
Simply called the Emirates
Simply called the Emirates
Open source travel guide to United Arab Emirates.
The jewels of Middle East include not just enviable oil-producing grounds, but also its scenic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Middle East has much to offer to tourists from beautiful beaches to lively nightlife with just the right amount of cultural veracity.
Dubai: is one of the most ultra-modern and state of art cities of the world, but the local government has paid attention to retaining some of its original old world charm by preserving the iconic historical landmarks of the city. A visit to Dubai is like visiting the best of both worlds.
Any visit to United Arab Emirates is incomplete without a sightseeing trip to ‘Burj-al-Arab’, the world’s most expansive and luxurious hotel; this iconic building is the symbol of majesty and developments of the Arab Bedouins. Another symbolic must visit location in Dubai is the world’s largest mall, ‘The Dubai Mall’. A major tourist hotspot; the mall offers thousands of world class shops. Beside metropolitan landscapes, the Jumeirah Beach of Dubai is listed as one of the most beautiful urban beaches, providing visitors with ‘The Walk’ along its beautiful promenade and various other activities.
Abu Dhabi: When visiting Dubai, its twin city Abu Dhabi is also a grand place to explore. With equally beautiful and futuristic architecture and landscape, this city is holds many historical buildings and recreational activities for tourists. Abu Dhabi offers various fun and leisure activities. The water sports and arcade gaming activities, shopping opportunities, fine dining places, and luxurious hotel sojourns are all at your disposal when in Abu Dhabi.