Dubai is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. It's a relatively new tourist destination that's gaining in popularity each year. Dubai is located just 5 hours away from Europe and 3 hours from most parts of the Middle East.

Dubai is an excellent place to visit whether you enjoy shopping, partying, sunbathing or sporting activities and has something for absolutely everybody.

As Dubai is located on the coast and is bordered by a desert it gets very hot at times and can be very dry during the summer. The cooler, more enjoyable weather in Dubai is usually between the months of September and May which makes it the most popular time for tourists.

Dubai is home to the only 7-star hotel in the world and has proven to be an interesting experience for anybody who has stayed there. Also found in Dubai is the tallest building in the world that is still getting taller each day. The final height of the structure is still unknown but the building currently stands at just over 600m high.

There are many things you can do in Dubai and many places you can see. Some of the most popular attractions are the beautiful beaches and the desert safaris. There are also spectacular golf courses, hot air balloon rides and days out at the zoo on offer.

Transport to and around the city is very easy to come across and Dubai itself has its own international airport, so its fairy easy to get around places.

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