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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a union of the seven Emirates Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ra’s al-Chaima, Sharjah and Umm al-Qaiwain in the east of the Arabian Peninsula. The UAE has more than 9 million inhabitants and the capital is Abu Dhabi. The UAE has one of the most developed economies in the Middle East, has the seventh largest oil reserves in the world and is one of the richest countries in the world.

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Burj Khalifa – The most beautiful Instagram photo spots

Categories: Travel reports, Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

If you are in Dubai, there is a building that you simply cannot miss: the 828 meter high and really beautiful Burj Khalifa. But where is the best place to photograph the huge building? We explored the most beautiful photo spots and the most famous Instagram motifs around the Burj Khalifa in Downtown Dubai. The most beautiful photo spots for the Burj Khalifa The Burj Khalifa is located in the center of the city area “Downtown Dubai” and can be …

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Burj Khalifa – Things to know, At the Top & Dubai Fountain

Categories: Travel reports, Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Whenever we are in Dubai, the Burj Khalifa is like a magical attraction for us. The sheer size of the skyscraper, the central location in Downtown Dubai, the magnificent view from the “At the Top” observation deck, the direct location on the huge Dubai Mall with its 1,200 shops, the beautiful Burj Park and of course the amazing Dubai Fountain… around the Burj Khalifa you can really experience a lot. Things to know about the Burj Khalifa The Burj Khalifa …

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The Swissôtel Al Murooj & our first long-haul flight with baby

Categories: Travel reports, Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

In our previous holidays, we have only got to know Dubai as a classic “stopover destination”. In 2012 we stayed in the city for 3 days as a stopover for the Maldives and in 2016 only for only one day on the way to Australia. We didn’t really have much time to explore the many sights and attractions of the city. In addition, Dubai has developed so rapidly in recent years that we wanted to spend a longer holiday in …

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Dubai – Stopover with Emirates to Australia (United Arab Emirates)

Categories: Travel reports, Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

At last it’s time for us to go on holiday again today! On our way to Australia and Indonesia we made a short stopover in Dubai. The city is not entirely new to us. 4 years ago we spent a few days here when we were on our way to the Maldives. But since something is changing quickly in Dubai and is being built everywhere, we have enjoyed a 20-hour stopover before we head on to Perth in Australia.

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Dubai – Hop On Hop Off Tour (United Arab Emirates)

Categories: Travel reports, Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

To start our 3 days in Dubai we wanted to explore the city with a Hop-On/Hop-Off tour. As the sights of Dubai like the Burj Khalifa, the Burj Al Arab, the Hotel Atlantis, the Mall of the Emirates or the Old Town are very far apart, such a tour is ideal to explore the desert metropolis. Burj Al Arab & Souk Madinat The detailed travel report for the Hop On Hop Off Tour in Dubai will be delivered. But we …

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