Dubai, one of the seven emirates that comprise the United Arab Emirates is a gold shoppers paradise. You'll also find camel racing, wadi bashing (desert safaris), golfing, water sports, scuba diving and a vibrant nightlife.

Dubai is also gaining notoriety for it's audacious man made structures, such as Palm Island, The World, and the soon to be completed Burj Dubai, which will be the world's tallest skyscraper.