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Old April 1st, 2011, 11:04 AM   #61
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Old April 1st, 2011, 05:12 PM   #62
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Old April 1st, 2011, 11:05 PM   #63
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Dubai is a great city but what i hate about the emirati government it requires a visa from Arabic people without forgetting that the visa coast more than 200 $ but Canadian , European , american and Australian can go to Dubai , abudhabi without visa !! so why the f*** they are always talking about the Arabic union :@ :@
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Old April 2nd, 2011, 11:49 AM   #64
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Old April 2nd, 2011, 03:43 PM   #65
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is everyone 100 % rich there ? no middle class no poverty ?
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Old April 4th, 2011, 08:49 AM   #66
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No there is also poverty like any other place on earth.
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Old April 4th, 2011, 11:44 AM   #67
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Old April 4th, 2011, 03:58 PM   #68
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I love Dubai. City of the future.
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Old April 4th, 2011, 04:13 PM   #69
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In many of the pics there are stretches of old shophouses ..... a clear sign that Dubai is a perfect mix of old & new
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Old April 4th, 2011, 10:40 PM   #70
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A few tweaks to this aerial posted by Imre and we can enjoy Dubai's signature red sand
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Old April 5th, 2011, 11:17 AM   #71
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Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Sports Complex, Dubai

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Old April 5th, 2011, 05:44 PM   #72
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Dubai is just amazing.
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Dubai is a great city but what i hate about the emirati government it requires a visa from Arabic people without forgetting that the visa coast more than 200 $ but Canadian , European , american and Australian can go to Dubai , abudhabi without visa !! so why the f*** they are always talking about the Arabic union :@ :@
Really? Even GCC countries like Qatar or Kuwait citizens need visas to go to UAE?
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Dubai is a great city but what i hate about the emirati government it requires a visa from Arabic people without forgetting that the visa coast more than 200 $ but Canadian , European , american and Australian can go to Dubai , abudhabi without visa !! so why the f*** they are always talking about the Arabic union :@ :@
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what does dubai feel like? is it very vibrant, high population/density, lively etc...?
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it has a lack of population and waay to hot!
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what does dubai feel like? is it very vibrant, high population/density, lively etc...?
I have not been to Dubai (only to the airport), but from what I know I would say that it can be compared to Singapore in some ways.
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