The UAE is a popular tourist destination, renowned for its luxury shopping, modern architecture, vibrant nightlife and hospitality. For example, if you were calling a friend in Dubai from the United States, you would dial +971 followed by the local number. For...
The emirates consist of Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. The majority of the population lives in urban areas, with around 80% of the population living in the cities of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman. The...
The majority of the population (75%) is made up of expatriates from other countries, with Indians forming the largest group at 28.3% of the total population, followed by Pakistanis (15.2%), Bangladeshis (10.8%), and Filipinos (7.3%). Abu Dhabi is the most populous city...
The most prominent of the UAE's princes is Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai and the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE. In Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, the ruler is Sheikh Khalifa bin...
The UAE is home to a number of world-famous attractions, including the Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa, the Palm Jumeirah, the Burj Al Arab and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The country is also home to some of the world’s most luxurious...