quarta-feira, 22 de maio de 2013

Curiosities


"The World" Island in the form of the World








Burj Dubai, The World's Tallest




1. Dubai is one of seven confederations (United autonomous) forming the United Arab Emirates.
2. It is the fastest growing city in the world3. Eighty percent of the residents of Dubai are foreigners.4. It has one of the best-known artificial islands in the world, the Palm Island.5. There is no income tax.6. The system is closed: there is no political party or opposition constituted.7. 80% of the population of Dubai consists of foreigners.8. The male population is three times larger than the female.9. It has the most luxurious hotel in the world: the Burj Al Arab, installed on a tower 321 meters high and daily between 1500 and $ 10,000.10. On November 4, 2008, opened the Dubai Shopping Mall: - the largest shopping mall in the world with 1,200 stores.11. There is an artificial archipelago in Dubai called The World. The name comes from its shape. Seen from above, it resembles the world map.12. Alcohol and gambling are prohibited, as well as demonstrations of affection in public (read kissing and even holding hands).13. Due to the intense heat, almost all places have air conditioning until the bus stops.14. One of the major real estate investors in Dubai is the Saudi Bin Laden family.15. Between 20/01 and 20/02 happens the Dubai Shopping Festival. Every city-state goes on sale, with discounts of up to 75%.


 

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