ASIN: B07PRMSSMW
Publisher: BRENDA PUBLISHING
Pages: 56
The Best and Most Unique Dubai & Abu Dhabi Travel GuideThe United Arab Emirates is a country on the Arabian Peninsula, sandwiched between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. Although early settlers can be dated back to 3000BC, the area has been through multiple transitions. Originally a stop on the trade routes from Asia and India, it also became a hub in the 1800s for its pearl trade. That collapsed in the 1930s, and then shortly afterwards, the discovery of oil in the 1960s led to its development at an incredible rate. The country as it is now know was formed in December 1971, when the 7 ruling ‘emirates’ united, in a move which was initiated by the rulers of Abu Dhabi and Dubai.A metropolis that has risen up out of the sand, Dubai is a fascinating city which has something special to offer every visitor. Dubai is one of 7 emirates which make up the UAE. It is ruled by the Maktoum ...
