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Real Name: Cielo
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Abu Dhabi - Experience the Magic

by Cielo_Algaeed - last update: May 24, 2007

Abu Dhabi is the Capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Modern yet more peaceful than the neighbouring emirate, Dubai.

It is more serene , more magical and mysterious.

The breakwater and corniche adds up to the tranquil image of the place.

They have luxurios hotels & villas . Skyscrapers can also be found within the city center.

It may not have a rapid and massive constructions like Dubai but for sure in few years time it would just be like one of the fastest growing country in the world.

Visitor Information

Abu Dhabi is the name of both the capital city of the United Arab Emirates and the largest of the seven Emirates that amke up the country.

Business Hours:
Sunday to Thursday ~ Weekdays
Friday to Saturday ~ Weekends

Electricity:
220/240 volts AC 50-Hz. Socket type is square 3 pin.

Food:
Rergional and international cusines are available but pork products are prohibited. ALcohol is available in hotels and certain clubs but nmot elsewhere.

Language
The official alnguage is Arabic but English is widely spoken and understood. Wide range of European languages are spoken within the hospitality industry.

Currency
UAE Dirham is linked to US Dollars at a rate of roughly US1 = Dhs 3.67. Changing currencies can eb done through local banks or foreign exchange outlets.

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Pros:"Very Peaceful"
Cielo_Algaeed's Abu Dhabi Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 6 - Photos: 8
 
Restaurants
Tips: 2 - Photos: 3
Hotels & Accommodations
Tips: 1 - Photos: 2
 
NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
 
Transportation
Tips: 3 - Photos: 8
Local Customs
 
Packing ListsShopping
Tips: 4 - Photos: 7
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips

Cielo_Algaeed's Abu Dhabi Travelogues
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Abu Dhabi AirportMarch, 2007 6

Comments for Cielo_Algaeed about Abu Dhabi
deecat Mon May 14, 2007 23:35 UTC
 I really enjoyed your tips about Abu Dhabi. It seems to be a beautiful place with excellent shopping. It looks as though it would be an expensive place to visit. Thanks for that great warning tip.
victorwkf Wed Apr 4, 2007 13:26 UTC
 Hi cielo, great page on abu dhabi and it seems to be a nice place! I nearly got a chance to visit this place a few years ago for a meeting, but my company decided no need to go.
starship Tue Apr 3, 2007 15:29 UTC
 Wow! Great overview and pictures of this amazing place. The hotels and shopping would be a dream! Good page!
toni28 Tue Apr 3, 2007 10:22 UTC
 sis, enjoyed reading your tips, glad you liked the etihad airlines too, at nadagdagan na naman ang shoe collection mo he..he..

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