Dubai Photos That Will Make You Think Twice

facts first presents Dubai photos that'll make you think twice there is a lot of misleading information about the Middle East because it's just not a place that many people will ever see in their lives and Dubai is one of the region's largest cities it's located in the United Arab Emirates about six million people are living in the city and it's one of the busiest hubs in the Persian Gulf region now you might think that you know what this place is all about but there are a few Dubai photos that you could see that'll make you think twice about visiting there before we show you those photos help us spread the word about facts verse by clicking that like button also be sure to subscribe and click the notification bell so you don't miss our future videos fashion forward when you think of high-fashion you likely do not first think of Dubai what you might not know is that it is gaining prominence around the fashion world it's one of the capitals of fashion in the Middle East already and is quickly catching up to high fashion cities everywhere else like Milan New York City in Paris the city hosts plenty of fashion shows every year and many designers from Dubai have had their lines displayed on the Fashion Show runways in Paris and New York most of the looks are more conservative than you'll see on Western runways but the styles are still stunning 0% crime rate the city is ruled under strict Muslim law so the crime rate is practically zero people in Dubai they know that they can be easily imprisoned or deported for the slightest criminal act so they don't attempt to break the law the police officers in Dubai they get to patrol the city in style to do violence to show its tourists how classy they are so the police officers drive around in Ferraris Lamborghinis and Ashton Martin's the total cost of Dubai's police vehicles is 1.79 million immigrants close to eighty three percent of the residents of Dubai are immigrants they came to Dubai to build the hundreds of skyscrapers located in the city most of the workers have come from Bangladesh Pakistan and India the class divide is huge too many of the immigrant workers and work in squalid conditions while non workers bring in huge salaries zero debt policy Dubai has stringent laws regarding being in debt if a resident were to default on their credit cards or miss any payments they could be put in jail or deported many people flock to Dubai because of well-paying jobs tax free salaries and the upscale living conditions there and that is resulted in many foreigners living above their means when they get into debt though they flee the country before they can be put in jail everything needs to be cooled Dubai is located in the middle of a desert and it's not uncommon for the temperatures to soar over a hundred and twenty degrees a type of heat because the building's themselves to melt in the Sun and residents could bake in the heat in front of their windows while to keep those things from happening buildings are equipped with vertical cooling systems that rely on very strong pumps to push air up through the buildings to keep them cool fastest growing city on earth Dubai is growing so fast that experts are worried about a financial and housing collapse in 2009 they completed their metro system which featured 42 stations and it was completed in only 18 months that is a fraction of the time that such a big job would have taken in other major cities thanks to trade and tourism it is the fifth highest performing metropolitan economy in the world no standard address system because Dubai is growing so rapidly they don't have a standard address system in place if you want to send a letter to somebody in Dubai you won't write out an address instead you would write instructions on how to get to that house or you would draw a map it's not uncommon for postal workers to see a label that reads after the white mosque take the first Street on the left the house with the gold door camel racing in the US horse-racing is popular in Dubai camel racing is just as popular because of a camel's size only children can race them and that has created a problem because people are illegally trafficking children into the country to race the camels to prevent this child sized robots are now being used to race the camels no kidding those robots themselves cost between three hundred and ten thousand dollars building a city within a city the Mall of the world is being built right now and Dubai to bring in more tourists the building is going to be 50 million square feet and it'll be temperature controlled the builders have taken inspiration from New York's Broadway and London's Oxford Street the project will include 20,000 hotel rooms parking for 50,000 vehicles and it'll house the largest shopping mall in the world bigger and better Dubai wants everything in the city to be bigger and better than anywhere else on the planet Dubai is already home to the most luxurious hotel the Burj Al Arab it's also home to the tallest building in the world the biggest indoor ski park the biggest aquarium and the biggest indoor mall no premarital sex premarital sex is illegal in Dubai and it's punishable by imprisonment or deportation public displays of affection are also frowned upon and that includes kissing even holding hands it's also illegal to have sexual relations with anyone but your spouse and it is often the man's word that the government listens to the Burj Al Arab the Burj Al Arab hotels decorated with 5,000 872 square feet of 24 karat gold leaf that is enough to cover 40 2256 mona lisa paintings it's considered to be a seven star hotel and the royal suite will cost you twenty thousand dollars per night [Music] oil production Dubai produces a lot of oil each day they produce between 50,000 and 70,000 barrels of oil that's enough to fill about four and a half Olympic sized swimming pools each day world's highest tennis court Dubai is home to the world's highest tennis court it stands about a thousand feet off the ground and it's on top of the Burj Al Arab hotel if you're gonna play tennis on this court you better not be afraid of heights gold bars in ATMs Dubai actually has ATM machines that will dispense 24 karat gold in the form of bars coins and wearable jewelry after paying with cash or credit these machines will dispense whatever you want the ATM is located at the Dubai Mall and the machines are so popular that they need to be refilled twice a week abandoned luxury cars it is not uncommon to find abandoned luxury sports cars abandoned in parking lots you'll be walking down the street and you'll see Ferraris Porsches BMWs just sitting in parking lots the reason that they are abandoned is that if you fall in debt you can be sent to jail so many of these people will flee the country leaving their luxury vehicles behind exotic animals it's not uncommon for a wealthy person in Dubai to own dangerous and exotic pets owning pets like tigers and cheetahs is illegal but that doesn't stop the wealthy from buying one anyway more and more of these animals are being smuggled into Dubai from their natural habitats too handsome a journalist from Dubai named Omar borken ogala was asked to leave Saudi Arabia because he was too good-looking the authorities believe that he could corrupt impressionable women at the annual Shan a'dreea festival he started modeling when he was 18 years old and women at the festival recognized him when they began asking him for his autograph they deported him cool bus stops Dubai is so hot even the bus stops are covered and air-conditioned since the temperatures can reach 120 degrees people riding public transportation need air conditioning simply waiting for the bus and subscribe for more [Music]

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Published: Fri Aug 16 2019