The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the top destination in the Middle East to experience the spirit of Arabia, and it’s no wonder why. Once hidden in the shadows as a place for only the most adventurous of travelers, the UAE is now a destination for all to enjoy! The federation, which is made up of 7 Emirate states is a striking blend of breathtaking scenery, traditional values, diverse nationalities, traditional cuisine, modern technology, and rich history.The relatively recently formed (1971) federation of the United Arab Emirates now represents a colorful land full of character and allure. There are endless opportunities for exploration and things to do in United Arab Emirates.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the top destination in the Middle East to experience the spirit of Arabia, and it’s no wonder why. Once hidden in the shadows as a place for only the most adventurous of travelers, the UAE is now a destination for all to enjoy! The federation, which is made up of 7 Emirate states is a striking blend of breathtaking scenery, traditional values, diverse nationalities, traditional cuisine, modern technology, and rich history.The relatively recently formed (1971) federation of the United Arab Emirates now represents a colorful land full of character and allure. There are endless opportunities for exploration and things to do in United Arab Emirates.
Set out for adventure and explore the 7 Emirates: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras al-Khaimah, Fujairah, and Umm al-Quwain. Bordered by Saudi Arabia to the Southwest and Oman to the Northeast, the UAE is ideally located. The traditionally conservative federation has widened its cultural tolerance in recent years, welcoming more tourism and with it, greater diversity in culture and influence. The United Arab Emirates was initially a trading hub; although when you visit you quickly see that there is so much more to the UAE than a thriving oil industry.
The UAE caters to a variety of travelers from all walks of life. Presently, the UAE is one of the fastest-growing destinations for tourism in the world. There is no shortage of places to see in United Arab Emirates. The rocky desert, coastal plains, white sandy beaches, resorts, luxury city shopping, and opportunity for cosmopolitan city sightseeing, are only a few of the highlights.
Dubai - Home to the world-famous Burj Khalifa (the world’s tallest building) and observation decks, the Dubai mall, Dubai museum, Gold Souk, Burj al Arab, and Palm Jumeirah.
Abu Dhabi - Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Emirates Palace while you venture to the Middle Eastern land that is full of surprises.
Sharjah - Explore the capital of arts and visit the renowned museums and attractions, Sharjah heritage area, the old fort, and central market.
Contrasting landscapes make the United Arab Emirates a real gem to explore. Venture to the desert to see some of the largest sand dunes in the world. Alternatively, enjoy a swim in the Persian Gulf or the Gulf of Oman. Take in the serenity of the diverse and breathtaking landscapes when you explore the beauty of the UAE.
The three largest and most important cities are at the center of early modernism in the UAE. Dubai, known for its financial and commercial center; Abu Dhabi with it’s thriving oil industry, and Sharjah with its blend of culture and tradition with modern accents.
Dip your feet into a culture heavily influenced by Persian roots. Visit United Arab Emirates and step into a nation grounded in tradition and heritage. Of all the things to do in United Arab Emirates, an exploration of the nations’ traditional is a given. What are you waiting for; start planning your next holiday and dive into the spirit of Arabia.