Welcome To Dubai
مرحبا بكم في دبي
Discover Dubai's Wonders with Hedges Tours & Travels: Your Gateway to
Unforgettable Adventures
Once a small fishing village in the Arabian Gulf, Dubai shares the spotlight
with some of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. One of the seven emirates that make
up the United Arab Emirates, the city is home to more than 200 nationalities and offers an
unforgettable experience to all visitors. Whether it is by the banks of the Creek, or at the
top of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, Dubai lives and breathes a sense of
possibility and innovation. And with an unparalleled coastline, beautiful desert and
magnificent cityscapes, memories are just waiting to be made here.
Browse through our guide for fascinating information about Dubai – find out more
about its traditions, transformations and the people who call this place home. Before you're
through, you'll be inspired by our journey and better equipped to be a part of our growing
narrative.
In 1966, Oil is discovered in Dubai, attracting foreign trade and stimulating the economy,
which over several decades diversified with shipping, finance and tourism.