Things to See
Dubai Miracle Garden (Dubai)
Planted over 775,000 square feet of land and using 45 million separate flowers, the Dubai Miracle Garden features one of the largest flower gardens in the world, especially impressive in a country with harsh dessert climate. These continuously growing project features flowers fields shaped like animals, planes, and even the Burj Khalifa.
Museum of the Future Building (Dubai)
An architectural wonder, the Museum of Future building is an engineering marvel that fittingly houses exhibitions envisioning the future of Dubai and society in the city.
Buried Village of Al Madam (Al Madam)
A small ghost town lost in sand by Al Madam, this buried village has an eerie feeling that shows chunks of UAE’s history, much needed for a place so focused on looking forwards. Nature has taken over these small, colorful houses, with local legends stating that it was the supernatural that drove people to abandon this village in the 70’s or 80’s.
Things to Do
Ferrari World (Abu Dhabi)
A great place for sports cars fanatics and common folk alike, Ferrari World, as the name suggests, is a Ferrari themed amusement park, Ferrari World is home to 40 thrilling rides, including the fastest rollercoaster in the world with a maximum velocity of 149 mph. Other attractions include operating a Ferrari factory, riding a real Ferrari and visiting a gallery with 70 years of Ferrari history.
Ski Dubai (Dubai)
As one would guess for a country in the Middle East, it’s usually pretty hot, or at least, warm enough where snow fall is a mere thought. That doesn’t mean there’s no options if you crave the slopes. Ski Dubai is a fully indoor ski resort in a mall, with an 85 meter tall artificial mountain that is home to the world’s first indoor black diamond rated course.
Things to Steal
Dubai Gold Souk
Home to one of the biggest gold markets in the world, the Dubai Gld Souk is a bazzar filled with gold, diamond and various other jewlery in the market. Regulated by the UAE government, authenticity is almmost guaranteed, and with the sheer volume of precious metals in the market, stealling a few would definitely go under people’s attention.
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Elected the third president of UAE in 2022, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the main leader of the country, making him one of the most important and notable people to show off to friend and family at home.
Burj Khalifa
One of the most prominent landmarks of UAE, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, which whilst might make it daunting and tricky to steal, would make it that much more sweet of a souvenir when brought back home.
