There are two important aspects to every place in the world— the land and the water. Dubai, being a desert, has no rivers. But it has beautiful beaches and even artificial islands to make up for that. Even from the beginning of times, Dubai had an inseparable connection with the sea, and it was the city’s lifeline. It was the main trading route and also the place where the pearls came from. Fishing was an important means of livelihood back then.
Well, that was half a century ago, and a lot has changed since then. Dubai is no longer the fishing village which it used to be. There are skyscrapers all over the city. It won’t be hyperbolic to say that it is the city with the highest number of world records. It has become the city of superlatives by unveiling many largest and greatest attractions every year.
There are two best ways to find out the real essence of Dubai. This is inevitable for those who wish to go back to its roots where everything began. You can do that in two ways.
A safari to the sands
