The emirate of Dubai is home to around 1.8 million inhabitants. The majority of the population lives in the city. Dubai is known for its modern and futuristic projects. From skyscrapers on manmade islands, to amusement parks, there is hardly anything that does not exist in this city. Dubai offers endless beautiful beaches, excellent water sports, desert safaris and an almost immeasurable range of shopping facilities.

Sir Bani Yas is a natural island located 100 km southwest of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Thanks to decades of intensive conservation work and ecological investment, it is now home to thousands of large free-roaming animals, several million trees and plants, a bird sanctuary as well as a wildlife reserve. Sir Bani Yas showcases nature through activities such as adventure safaris, kayaking, mountain biking, archery, hiking and snorkeling.

In the capital of Bahrain, Manama, you can expect a typical Arab town. Narrow lanes with many small shops are worth seeing. For those who prefer more modern attractions, there are plenty air-conditioned shopping malls.

Doha is the capital of Qatar and is situated in the Persian Gulf. Doha is a very fast growing city and the skyline is dominated by a few high-rise buildings with a distinctive Arabic style. Also worth a visit is the park in the semi-circular bay, which is modeled on Nice.

In Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, you will find many exclusive villas and is known as the richest city in the world. Highly recommended is a stroll along the Corniche. This green pedestrian zone runs for miles over the sea.