United Arab Emirates
Dubai's home country
The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven monarchies on the Arabian Peninsula, often abbreviated UAE.
The emirates include Dubai and Abu Dhabi, known for oil wealth, ultramodern architecture, and luxury tourism.
She's relocating to the UAE for work.
The country serves as a major business hub between East and West.
UAE's federal capital
- DubaiPersian Gulf emirate
- SharjahUAE member state
- federationUnion of semi-autonomous states
- GulfNamed oceanic inlet
Arabian Peninsula · Middle East · Emirati · GCC · Arab League · dirham · sheikh · monarchy
Dubai's 828-meter tower
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
- towersTall vertical structures
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
- futuristicSuggestive of times ahead
high-rise · glass · steel · landmark · innovation · construction · development
Fine rock particles
- dunesWind-formed sand ridges
- camelsHumped desert mammals
- aridDevoid of water
- BedouinMiddle Eastern nomadic herder
oasis · wadi · falconry · sandstorms · scorching · date palms · desert safari · caravan
Abundance of money
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
billionaires · gold · tax-free · expatriates · finance · real estate · development · diversification
Arab open-air markets
- beachesSandy coastal areas
- desert safariGuided trip through arid wilderness
- luxury hotelsPremium overnight accommodations
- camel ridesJourneys on humped animals
spice markets · water parks · cultural heritage · museum · airlines · Etihad · resorts · attractions
Abu Dhabi
UAE's federal capital
- DubaiPersian Gulf emirate
- SharjahUAE member state
- federationUnion of semi-autonomous states
Gulf · Arabian Peninsula · Middle East · Emirati · GCC · Arab League · dirham · sheikh · monarchy · sovereignty
Burj Khalifa
Dubai's 828-meter tower
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
- towersTall vertical structures
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
futuristic · high-rise · glass · steel · landmark · innovation · construction · development
sand
Fine rock particles
Bedouin · oasis · wadi · falconry · sandstorms · scorching · date palms · desert safari · caravan · nomadic
affluence
Abundance of money
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
investment · billionaires · gold · tax-free · expatriates · finance · real estate · development · diversification · business hub
souks
Arab open-air markets
- beachesSandy coastal areas
- desert safariGuided trip through arid wilderness
- luxury hotelsPremium overnight accommodations
camel rides · spice markets · water parks · cultural heritage · museum · airlines · Etihad · resorts · attractions
oil
Slippery viscous fluid
reserves · barrels · refinery · tanker · pipelines · offshore · hydrocarbons · exports · natural gas · petrochemicals
United Arab EmiratesSwitzerland
Alpine republic, perpetually neutral
direct democracy · Sweden · Denmark · Netherlands · Norway
united, reunited, unification, United, arable, Arabic, emirate, disunited, United Nations