The UAE, located in the Middle East, is a fascinating destination that blends ancient traditions with cutting-edge modernity.
With a population of approximately 9.9 million, Arabic is the official language, though English is widely spoken.
Tourism Highlights
- Burj Khalifa (Dubai): The world’s tallest building.
- Sheikh Zayed Mosque (Abu Dhabi): Marvel at stunning Islamic architecture.
- Palm Jumeirah (Dubai): Explore this iconic man-made island.
- Liwa Oasis (Abu Dhabi): A scenic desert escape.
- Fujairah Fort: A historic fortress with rich cultural heritage.
Best Time to Visit
- November to March: Mild winter, ideal for sightseeing.
- April to May, September to October: Shoulder season with fewer tourists.
Festivals & Events:
- Dubai Shopping Festival (January-February)
- UAE National Day (December 2)
- Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (April)
Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from shopping in traditional souks to exploring modern malls and world-class attractions. Don't miss the local cuisine, rich in flavors like Machboos, Shawarma, and Luqaimat.