Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Dubai  is the most populous city and is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are the only two emirates to have veto power over critical matters of national importance in the country's legislature. It is rather like an independent city-state and is the most modern and progressive emirate in the UAE, developing at an unbelievable pace in the tourist and trade sectors especially. Recently Dubai won the bid to host EXPO 2020, a Universal scale Registered Exposition approved by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE), Paris.

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Dubai - From a desert landscape dotted with camel riding Bedouin Arabs to an international trading and financial center hub in 50 years, Dubai, one of the emirates among the 7 emirates that form the United Arab Emirates, is one of the modern inspiring stories of success beyond measure. Today, Dubai is home to the world beating airline - the emirates, world's tallest building - Burj Khalifa, World's first unmanned train, and one of the most beautiful manmade Island in the world - Palm Jumeirah. So what would you rather do in this fabulous city if you were to be given a chance to see it in 24 hours? Below are some suggestions.

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What to do in Dubai in 24 hrs