| Page Views: 4,248 Last Visit to Dubai: December, 2003 | A hot time in Dubai town by Quero - last update: Nov 15, 2004 |
D is for "dirhams"--the local currency
U is for "urban"--a major city
B is for "buy"--enjoy the souks
A is for "air conditioning"--it does get hot!
I is for "international--majority foreign population |
|  | A new-old city Dubai has developed into a modern world-city so recently that the traditional elements are still in evidence--and more, these elements remain at the heart of the rhythms of the city. The new skyscrapers are simply superimposed on the one-time village like a sheer veil: they don't obliterate what is underneath, but simply provide an additional layer to an already rich heritage. |
Dubai is more than the city Dubai is not only the name of the well-known city, but also the name of the emirate (one of seven that make up the United Arab Emirates). It extends 120 kilometers towards the border with Oman at the town of Hatta. Much of it is amazingly beautiful desert. | | |
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sourbugger Sun Jan 4, 2009 00:48 UTC
great tips, and in the light of recent news, never have a 'sex on the beach'. | gilabrand Mon Jan 23, 2006 10:07 UTC
So lefties will have a tough time of it in Dubai, from what you say...LOL And that woman in black looks so seductive... | Lebanese Tue Jul 26, 2005 13:32 UTC
Wow! You really know your way in Dubai! | Waalewiener Fri Jun 11, 2004 04:10 UTC
Yes Marcia I really did like this page and yes I do like the Middle East and I love to go there You look MARVELOUS smoking that pipe haha did yo cough while you smoked it ?? Great page Marcia . |
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