Dubai is one of the United Arab Emirates cities often visited by visitors from around the world. There are a lot of incredible places in Dubai. This city has lots of magnificent skyscrapers with modern architecture that will not be found in other cities.

Since Dubai is one of the richest cities in the world, the innovative buildings and places in Dubai have become tourist attractions that are very in demand by visitors. Do you want to know more about the incredible city of Dubai? Let's take a look!

In the early 1700s, Dubai was a small fishing village and pearl diving. At the end of the 18th century, there were around 1,200 people who lived in Dubai. But, today, there are around 3.3 million people living in Dubai. However, only 15% of Dubai's population are Emirates, while the other 85% are expatriates.

Most of the expatriates have come from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. They are workers to build Dubai's hundreds of Skyscrapers. As a result, more than 50% of the population in Dubai are foreigners. If you go to Dubai, don't be surprised if you see many Indians, Pakistanis, and Bangladeshis.

This hotel has a sail shape and is located in front of Jumeirah Beach in the sea. The Burj Al Arab is not only a 7-star hotel in Dubai or the world but this hotel also a landmark of the city. For those who want to vacation in the Burj Al Arab hotel, you might see the magnificent building that can splash around 150 meters in the whirlpool above the Persian Gulf.

You can find any luxury pampered guest's desires from this hotel, such as a gold bar, an underwater dinner, several pools, an artificial beach, and delicious food from the master chef. Let's continue for the next incredible city of Dubai.

In 2001, there is an archipelago in the Persian Gulf that began to fill. This artificial island has a unique shape. The shape is like a palm tree with many branches. There are over 10,000 people who lived on this island. The rich people must have a second home or villas on this island. This artificial island also a home for 21 Luxury hotels.

One of the luxury hotels on that island is Atlantis, which they have their water park with many entertainment options. People who come to this fantastic hotel can swim and be accompanied by dolphins, slide into a shark pool, and drift in the lazy river. The artificial reef will keep the tides away from the palm island. In this way, the sea is always calm, and you can swim or do any water sport whenever you want.

The Burj Khalifa deserves to have a nickname as a skyscraper. Because this is the tallest building in the world that has 829.8 meters high. The top of the tower building even appears in the sky. Most of the building is made of reinforced concrete and glass. The elevator of the building also can whiz up to the top with a higher speed.

On the 124th floor, you might see the whole glittering desert metropolis. Furthermore, this spectacular building also has a hotel and office. For those who can not enter the building, you might see the tallest building from outside, and it's free. If you want to go to Dubai, make sure you don't miss this place.

In the entrance to the Burj Khalifa, there are two gold vending machines. The machine is not referring to ATM but a real gold machine. A German company manufactured these machines. You cannot get cash or tickets from that machine, but you can get a gold bar.

Usually, on the vending machine, you will find a sentence like Coffee to go, but in Dubai, you will find a sentence in the vending machine like Gold to go. If you put your credit card in the vending machine, you will find a gold bar with the Burj Khalifa stamped tumbles on it come out from that machine. Only in Dubai, you can find these gold vending machines.

In Dubai, you will find the largest aquarium in the world, which is located in an indoor area of Dubai Mall. In the Dubai Mall, shopping is not only the experience that you will get, but you will also admire the amazing view inside the aquarium. However, this aquarium has more offers than just a fish. Here you can dive straight into the sharks with a helmet and cage as protection.

If you bring children, your children can feed the fish. A trip with a glass-bottom boat is also possible. You might feel the experience adventure of underwater, which is among the luxury boutiques. Of course, you have to pay the premium price for that experience.

There are 64 shopping centers in Dubai. So, don't get lost if you are looking for the most beautiful Starbucks cafe in the world, which is located in the glittering metropolis. You can find that Starbucks in the Ibn Batutta Mall. In here, you might enjoy your usual coffee while you sit under a blue and gold dome.

The architecture and decoration are impressive. You might feel like you are sitting in a mosque or cathedral. This place also has a good spot for your Instagram feed. Everything is clean and tidy. You must feel really comfortable when you are here. So, if you want to drink your favorite coffee at Starbucks, make sure to buy from this most beautiful store in the world.

In a city where everything is bigger and shinier than anywhere else in the world, you should not be surprised by any luxury cars in Dubai. Deep pocket people like and love to treat themselves to a custom-made product including a custom car. After all, everyone has a unique car. Luxury and ingenuity are blossoming here, which can also be seen from their cars.

The exclusive car above is just one example. Here you can also encounter gold or diamond-studded cars. In Dubai, you hardly pay taxes on vehicles, and the gasoline is dirt cheap. However, that should not be the reason for such flashy cars.

A wealthy city like Dubai can afford to care for those who have little. Charity is also a principle of this culture. The workers are mostly foreigners from other countries such as Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. When Ramadan is coming, the restaurant owners in shopping centers usually distribute free meals for those who are in need. This principle is unthinkable in many other countries around the world.

Juices, pasta dishes, tuna, yogurt, water, and a shopping center manager told that he was distributing everything left of the day. In terms of food, Dubai is also a city ​​of superlatives.

In front of the gigantic Dubai Mall, you can marvel at a spectacular fountain. Dubai Fountain is the name of the attraction. It is a spectacle of water fountains splashing up into the air, a light show, and music. Nowhere in the world is there a larger water show of its kind.

You can stand by the edge of the fountain or take a boat out and enjoy the show from the water. Because actually, the place where this spectacle takes place is more of an artificial lake than a fountain. From the ship, you also get a view of the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. In Dubai, everything is a bit bigger and more impressive than anywhere else in the world.