UAE (United Arab Emirates) the facts: Dubai is the richest city in Western Asia
Weather: The climate of the U.A.E is subtropical-arid with hot summers and warm winters. The hottest months are July and August, when average maximum temperatures reach above 40 °C (104.0 °F). Average minimum temperatures in January and February are between 10 and 14 °C (50 and 57.2 °F)
Culture : 16% the population are UEA Emirati citizens. 58% southern Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi) 16% other Asian communities (Arab countries, China, the Philippines, Thailand, Iran, Korea & Afghanistan)
Food: The traditional food of the Emirates has always been rice, fish, and meat. Traditional dishes include Kabsa which is a mixture of spices, rice (usually long-grain basmati), meat and vegetables
Popular sport sin UAE is football
Languages: The official language of UEA is Arabic.
Religion 76% of the total population in UAE are Muslim, 9% Christian, and 15% other (mainly Hindu)
The economy of UAE is ranked as the 14th best nation in the world for doing business based on its economy. Abu Dhabi has been labelled the richest city in the world by CNN. Petroleum and natural gas exports play an important role in the economy
Dubai Mall
The world’s largest shopping Mall
Burj Khalifa
The world’s tallest building
Palm Islands
The world’s largest artificial Islands
Shop at the Gold Souk in Dubai. This is located in the Deira area and has more than 300 dealers in jewelry, primarily gold jewellery, though some of the larger shops do have other types of jewellery
Shop Dubai Duty Free. For some people, duty free shopping in itself is enough of a reason to travel to the UAE. The Duty Free shopping in Dubai International Airport is enormous, shiny, and enticing. Besides shopping, there are often raffles for things like luxury automobiles, and sometimes large cash prizes are given away.
Go to Dreamland Water Park. Located in Umm al-Quwain, Dreamland Water Park is the largest in the UAE and one of the largest in the world. This makes a good day trip or overnight trip for those staying in Dubai.
Attend a Camel Race
In the UAE, only the wealthiest people can afford top racing camels and the staff required for their upkeep.
