by admin | Sep 20, 2021 | dubai
The city, the largest and most populated in the United Arab Emirates, is Arab at its core but capitalist at its edge. That means shopping — from glistening shopping malls to traditional markets from another era.If you’re a shopper and a traveler, here are...
by admin | Sep 20, 2021 | dubai
(CNN) — Gold is still big business in Dubai, despite reports of a 20-year low in demand for gold jewelry in the UAE. According to the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, the emirate has cornered approximately 25% of global trade in the precious metal. In a destination...
by admin | Sep 20, 2021 | dubai
(CNN) — In Dubai, the new is easily coveted — from skyscrapers to sports cars. So it may come as a surprise that the latest luxury hotel is also its oldest.In April, the Queen Elizabeth II (QE2), the world’s most famous ocean liner from the 1960s, opened...
by admin | Sep 20, 2021 | dubai
(CNN) — Dubai may be an international playground for global superstars, but no one can eclipse the biggest star of all, the Burj Khalifa. Located in thriving downtown Dubai, the needle-shaped super scraper takes center stage in the famed skyline with millions of...
by admin | Sep 20, 2021 | dubai
(CNN) — Water scarcity in the UAE is second only to Kuwait in the Middle East, so when it comes to farming, a smart approach is required. Now high-tech, low-water agriculture is set for a new superlative with the announcement of the world’s largest vertical farm...