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The coastal waters of Dubai are rich in marine life. While diving and snorkeling, I saw colorful fish, stingrays, and even sea turtles. In some areas, you can encounter dugongs - rare marine mammals resembling manatees. Dolphins often appear in open sea, and there are tours for their observation. It is important to respect nature and not disturb the animals. Aquariums, such as Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, allow you to get acquainted with marine fauna in a safe environment.

In Dubai, as in many other places, it's important to respect personal space and cultural norms when taking photographs. Photographing military installations, government buildings, and airports is strictly prohibited. It's also not advisable to photograph local people without their consent, especially women. I always try to be polite and ask for permission if I want to take a portrait. In most tourist areas, photography is allowed, and you'll be able to take plenty of stunning shots. However, some mosques and religious sites may have restrictions, so it's best to check with the venue. Drone usage is also regulated and requires special permission.

Tourists in Dubai must comply with local laws and regulations: - Alcohol: It is allowed to drink only in licensed bars, restaurants and hotels. Drinking on the street and in public places is prohibited. - Behavior: Show respect for local culture and traditions. Public displays of affection, such as kissing and hugging, can be misunderstood. - Dress code: Follow the rules of the dress code, especially in public places. - Smoking: Prohibited in public places such as shopping malls and offices. - Drugs: Dubai has zero tolerance for drugs, and severe penalties are provided for their use or possession.

Yacht clubs in Dubai provide the following facilities: - Berths: Modern berths for yachts of various sizes. - Maintenance: Yacht repair and maintenance services. - Restaurants and bars: A variety of places to relax and eat. - Club events: Regattas, competitions and social events for club members. - Sports and entertainment activities: Swimming pools, fitness centers and playgrounds.

Obtaining UAE citizenship is a complex process, available to a limited number of people. The government grants citizenship for exceptional contributions, investments, or unique skills beneficial to the country. I learned that changes were made in 2021, allowing certain categories of foreign professionals to apply for citizenship. However, long-term visas and residency are available to most expats. A "Golden Visa" for 5 or 10 years can be granted to investors, entrepreneurs, and highly skilled professionals. This makes Dubai attractive for long-term living and working, even without citizenship.

Although Islam is the state religion of the UAE, Dubai demonstrates remarkable religious tolerance. It is home to people of various faiths, including Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Buddhism. The city has churches, temples, and gurdwaras where believers can freely practice their religion. I visited the Holy Trinity Church Complex, where several Christian denominations are located under one roof. This place has become a symbol of unity and understanding. Such openness contributes to the harmonious coexistence of many nationalities and cultures in Dubai.

Desert Safari Dubai is a popular tourist excursion offering an immersive experience in the Arabian desert. This adventure allows you to explore the culture and nature of the region, combining adrenaline, entertainment and traditional hospitality. What Desert Safari usually includes: • Transfer: Pick up from the hotel and return in a comfortable SUV (usually a Toyota Land Cruiser). • Dune Bashing: Extreme driving on sand dunes with an experienced driver. This is one of the most exciting parts of safari. • Sunset Photo stop: The opportunity to take beautiful photos against the backdrop of a sunset in the desert. Camel riding: A traditional way of traveling through the desert. • Sandboarding: Boating on sand dunes. • Visit a Bedouin camp: A traditional camp where you can relax, drink Arabic coffee and tea, and taste dates. • Hookah (Shisha): The opportunity to smoke a hookah. • Henna painting: The traditional decoration of hands and feet with henna. • Barbecue Dinner: A delicious BARBECUE dinner with Arabic and international dishes. • Dance performances: Belly dancing, Tanura (whirling dance) and other traditional performances.

Desert safari is one of those adventures that you cannot miss in Dubai. I chose the evening safari to see the sunset over the dunes. In a powerful SUV, we raced over the sandy hills, experiencing the thrill of steep descents and ascents. The experienced driver skillfully maneuvered, and I couldn't help but let out excited exclamations. After the exhilarating ride, we stopped at a Bedouin camp. Here, you could try sandboarding, ride a camel, or get a henna tattoo. Dinner under the stars with local cuisine, belly dancing, and traditional music created an unforgettable atmosphere. The desert at night is a special place where silence and the starry sky make you ponder the eternal.

Dubai offers a variety of ways to get around, and each one adds its own charm to your journey. Dubai Metro is ultra—modern and fully automated, it will quickly take you to the main attractions, and the windows offer impressive views of the city. "Taxis" are available everywhere and relatively inexpensive, drivers are often talkative and can share local tips. For a more authentic experience, try the Abra, a traditional wooden boat that will ferry you across Dubai Creek for just one dirham. And if you feel like an adventurer, rent a car and explore the city on your own, but be prepared for heavy traffic and confusing interchanges.

The real estate market in Dubai has gone through various stages but remains attractive to investors. The city is constantly growing, with new projects emerging, such as Dubai Creek Harbour, which will feature the tallest tower in the world—Dubai Creek Tower. I visited District One, an elite area with villas around an artificial lagoon, where the crystal-clear water and white sand create a tropical paradise atmosphere. Investments in real estate in Dubai are appealing due to the absence of property taxes and the opportunity for rental income. The government is implementing measures to regulate the market to ensure stability and protect buyers' rights. I spoke with agents and property owners, and many noted the promising nature of long-term investments.