Marine life in Dubai

A unique dining experience in Al Mahara with an impressive aquarium that is filled with hundreds of species (including sharks) of marine life

Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai

The luxury hotel (often mentioned as 7 stars), Burj Al Arab has become the symbol of Dubai. It's the tallest hotel in the world - Burj Al Arab is 321 m tall

City in United Arab Emirates

Dubai is a city in the United Arab Emirates, located within the emirate. The emirate of Dubai is located on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf and is one of the seven emirates that make up the country.

The Burj Al Arab and Dubai's shoreline

The Burj Al Arab is located on an artificial island 280 meters from Dubai's coast. You can approach the hotel on a bridge. Helicopters can land on the top floor.

Amazing Dubai

The United Arab Emirates Listen/juːˌnaɪtɨd ˌærəb ˈɛmɪrɨts/ (Arabic: دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة‎ Dawlat al-ʾImārāt al-ʿArabiyyah al-Muttaḥidah), sometimes simply called the Emirates or the UAE, is an Arab country in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing sea borders with Qatar and Iran.

The UAE is a federation of seven emirates (equivalent to principalities). Each emirate is governed by a hereditary emir, and chooses one of its members to be the president of the federation of seven emirates. The constituent emirates are Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. The capital is Abu Dhabi, which is also the state's center of commercial and cultural activities. Islam is the official religion of the UAE, and Arabic is the official language

Since 1962, when Abu Dhabi became the first of the emirates to begin exporting oil, the country's society and economy have been transformed. The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the UAE at its inception, oversaw the development of the Emirates and steered oil revenues into healthcare, education and national infrastructure.

UAE oil reserves are ranked as the world's seventh-largest. It also possesses the world's seventeenth-largest natural gas reserves. The UAE has one of the most developed economies in Western Asia. Per capita income is the world's seventh highest.