Dubai is a far cry from its original state as a desert city. Today it's a modern metropolis quickly becoming a magnet for tourism and development. The city mixes both the contemporary and the conventional for a unique atmosphere you will find nowhere else. Dubai is an Emirate ruled by His Highness Sheikh Mohammaed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and has a population of over 1.3 million people. It's officially an Islamic city but is well-known for its tolerance of other religions and cultural practice. English is spoken throughout the Emirate, though Arabic is the official language. People there also speak Urdu and Farsi. The currency in Dubai is the dirham, and overall the nation is quite wealthy. The average per capital income is more than $15,000 USD. And regardless of the modern amenities, Dubai is still located in the desert. The climate is very hot as well as humid. High temperatures of 45C (113F) in the summer. Thankfully, many places are well air-conditioned. Things to See in Dub
There is a wonderful beach that is surrounded by clubs and hotels. Dubai City is a strange combination of old and modern lifestyles. There are many top rated four and five star hotels in Dubai City. The rooms are nice and always clean. All of the rooms at the top hotels are better than average and bathrooms are quite nice. Among the best hotels in Dubai the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah is a five star hotel located in the famous Jumeirah beach area. The Hilton Dubai Jumeirah offers a full range of amenities for its guests. From satellite television and restaurants at the hotel to spas and massage services the Hilton is one of the top resort hotels in Dubai City. Although the rooms are small in size they are very clean, Bathrooms are all tile. Since Dubai is a trendy sourest area the front desk staff was very friendly and willing to assist in assisting guests navigate their way around the city. The hotel Burj Al Arab also offers a five star hotel with a full range of activities for all its gu