in UAE (Dubai)

Dubai

The Gulf's dazzling megacity of record-breaking towers, artificial islands and desert-edge luxury.

Notable spots

Burj Khalifa
Landmark
The world's tallest building, with observation decks near the summit.
Dubai Mall
Shopping
Palm Jumeirah
Landmark
Desert safari
Nature

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec

👕 Dubai in Oct: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.

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Photo: Burj Khalifa — imran shahabuddin (CC BY 2.0) · Wikimedia