UAE
United Arab Emirates, federation of seven emirates along the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula.
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Exploring the expansive cityscape of Dubai
Exploring the expansive cityscape of Dubai
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The largest of these emirates, Abu Dhabi (Abū Ẓaby), which comprises more than three-fourths of the federation’s total land area, is the centre of its oil industry and borders Saudi Arabia on the federation’s southern and eastern borders. The port city of Dubai, located at the base of the mountainous Musandam Peninsula, is the capital of the emirate of Dubai (Dubayy) and is one of the region’s most vital commercial and financial centres, housing hundreds of multinational corporations in a forest of skyscrapers.
Fascinating Facts About UAE
The UAE Population Is 9.8 Million, Made up of 200+ Nationalities.
The Official Language of the UAE Is Arabic.
There Are Seven Emirates in the UAE.
The UAE Is the World’s Third Largest Oil Producer.
The UAE Has the World’s Highest Tower.
You Won’t Find a River in the UAE.
Cultural Tours
Cultural tour experiences include architectural and archaeological treasures, culinary activities, festivals or events, historic or heritage, sites, monuments and landmarks, museums and exhibitions, national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, religious venues, temples, and churches.
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Paragliding
Paragliding is a type of extreme sport found in the early 1980s by people interested in aerial sports, and it allows one to run off the slopes with free parachutes. Paragliding is generally more accessible than other extreme sports since it does not require a special take off or a landing track.
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Skiing
Skiing is a winter sport and a highly popular recreational activity, that includes participants using skis to glide down, mostly on snow. Skiing has been around as a way of transportation since 6000 BC in what is now Russia and China.
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