Dubai

=DUBAI = =Dubai is one of the seven emirates of the UAE (united Arab Emirates) = =Population: 2,262,000 = =Major Religion: Islam = =Language: Arabic عربي = =Type of Government: Constituitonal Monarchy = =Economy is built on oil, tourism, and real estate. = =﻿ Shawarma is a sandwich of shaved lamb or chicken. Meat is placed on a spit and slowly cooked for about a day. The meat is then shaved off and served on Arabic bread with hummus, cucumber, tomato, lettuce, onion, parsley, and lemon juice to top it off. = =﻿ = =﻿ price for one night: $2,000 - $5,000 = == =﻿ Ski Dubai is the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East. People can ski, snowboard, toboggan, or just play in the snow. = == =﻿ The Dubai Mall is 440,000 square feet and compromised of many high and mid-fashion stores. = == =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; height: 379px; width: 495px;">﻿ The Dubai Aquarium has the world's largest acrylic viewing panel and a 48 meter walk-through tunnel to view the many aquatic animals. =

=<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">﻿ Wild Wadi Water Park is based off of the tale of Juha, an arabian folklore. The water park has 30 rides and attractions. = =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">﻿ Palm Jumeirah offers many hotels, spas, gardens, and restraunts all in on location. = == =<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; height: 432px; width: 305px;">﻿ The park has a beach front and offers picnic tables, barbecue areas, play areas, and swimming areas with lifeguards. The park is 12 hectares (29 acres). =