Tourism in Dubai
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Tourism in Dubai is a major part of the economy of Dubai. Dubai was the third most visited city in the world in 2023 with 17 million international visitors according to Euromonitor International. Duba
The Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, also called Al Bastakiya, is Dubai's historic district and major tourist destination.
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Burj Al Arab hotel
A beachgoer at Dubai Marina, illustrating the contrast between resort-area permissiveness and the city's broader expectations of public modesty.
Dubai International Airport
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Dubai International Airport is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2025. It is also the b
Tourism in Dubai
…Jebel Ali Port, which became the logical shipping centre for the entire United Arab Emirates and the world's largest man-made port. He also upgraded Dubai International Airport and built the Dubai World Trade Centre, which was then the tallest building in the Middle East. By the end of the 1970s, the stage was set for the…
Aerial view of Dubai International Airport
The airport's fire station and control tower seen from landside in 1965
The first jet aircraft to land on the new runway at Dubai Airport in 1965 was a Comet from Middle East Airlines
Part of Terminal 2, seen from a departing aircraft in October 2024