Author(s): Gavin Thomas

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This first edition of "The Rough Guide to Dubai" is the ultimate companion to the world's most exciting tourist destination, where Eastern and Western cultures merge. You can find expert coverage of everything from traditional souks to state-of-the-art tourist attractions, beautiful beaches to 'seven-star' hotels. Plus, there's detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Dubai, with up-to-date listings of all the hottest places to stay, eat, drink and shop on all budgets. An inspirational full-colour introduction highlights the best of the city, and subsequent sections reveal the incredible contrasts between its traditional and futuristic sides. "The Rough Guide to Dubai" also brings you information on the latest developments to Dubai Marina and the Palm Jumeirah, as well as day-trips throughout the UAE, including Sharajah, Al Ain, the East Coast and ambitious Abu Dhabi. Comprehensive maps throughout the guide help you find your way around. Make the most of your trip with "The Rough Guide to Dubai".