Now, when you think of Dubai (a part of the United Arab Emirates or UAE), you only think of camels, deserts and really tall buildings. You think of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. But boy, do I have some surprising things to tell you! If you tour Dubai, you could see the same old stuff that all tour companies take you to – a dhow dinner cruise, desert safari, mall hopping and beaches (incidentally, here’s how you can do all that on a budget). However, there’s so much more to do that you wouldn’t believe, especially considering that this place was mostly desert 40 years ago! Here’s our list:

1. DUBAIA CITY IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Dubai
Sky dive…indoors
Cruise the World
Islands
See thousands of
flowers in bloom
Go on a wildlife
safari
Go to a Ferrari
theme park
WHY SHOULD YOU VISIT
THE CITY OF FASCINATING
HISTORY
4 MORE REASONS TO VISIT DUBAI
Dubai is tolerant and
cosmopolitan city. All
visitors are welcome.
At Wadi Adventure, you can
go whitewater rafting and
kayaking (also surfing). This
man-made attraction is
actually located on a
mountain!.
This man-made marvel is so
exclusive, few have seen it even in
Dubai. As the name suggests,
these islands have been created in
the form of a world map.
Behold the largest indoor
amusement park in the world! If
you love some excitement, this
one will bowl you over!
In the Sir Bani Yas Island, you can
see gazelles, ostriches, giraffes
and more! This is a natural island,
replete with many archaeological
sites.
Just like you buy a can of Coke
or candy, in Dubai, you can
swipe your card and buy a gold
souvenir! These gold ATMs are
unbelievable at first sight, and
if it’s one-of-a-kind, you can
only find it in Dubai!
At the Dubai Aquarium and
the Dubai Dolphinarium, you
can swim with sand sharks
and dolphins..
Dubai’s Miracle Garden is just
that. Thousands of flowers of
numerous varieties and colors
are landscaped into mind-
boggling forms.
At iFly, you can do exactly that, at
a height of 10 meters, in a wind
tunnel that can accommodate up
to 12 divers.
You can really ski here at Ski
Dubai. This is 22,500 square
meters of snow-filled area ,
complete with a chairlift!
What’s more, you can even
meet some penguins here..
Ski Indoors
Now, when you think of Dubai, you only think of camels,
deserts and really tall buildings. You think of the Burj Khalifa,
the tallest building in the world. But there are other reasons
to visit the place. Here is our Top 10!
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