Keeping tigers as domestic pets and interesting facts in Dubai

The incredible wealth of the country of Dubai has become a famous legend across five continents.

But this land still has other interesting facts that may surprise you

Leopards, lions, tigers, falcons are house pets

People here often choose the animals that are considered the wildest and scariest in the world to keep in their homes. It's easy to see tigers, cheetahs, falcons or white lions in Dubai homes.

Not only that, the people of Dubai are also very pampered, they like to take their pets for a walk around in their cars and they also look at the street like normal people. It will not be surprising if you travel along the same path with those "pets". A fact that cannot be more surprising is that sharks in Dubai are considered the food of these "cats".

Make a robot to... race camels

In the country of Dubai learning to make robots just to .... camel racing. Camel racing is considered the most attractive sport in Dubai. In the past, it was common to train children to be camel riders, but it wasn't long before c.hild trafficking emerged. Because of that, the government has decided to invest m.oney to produce robots just to ride camels to entertain people.

Debt means deportation

In Dubai, debt is a terrible problem. No citizen here is allowed to owe debt if they do not want to be deported, even to prison. Dubai's expensive standard of living and harsh regulations make many people f.orced to leave

Traffic jams with supercars are not uncommon

Traffic jams are not difficult to find everywhere, but traffic jams in Dubai are considered the most "luxurious traffic jams" in the world. Traveling to Dubai, you need to consult the time frames in advance to avoid getting stuck between super cars. Traffic rush hour here is from 6:30 to 9 am and 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

In some other parts of the city, peak hours can be from 1pm until late at night. Standing in traffic jams, you will not be unfamiliar with the world's leading cars such as Lamborghini Aventador, Bugatti Veyron or Rolls-Royce Phantom, etc. Gold-plated supercars are not uncommon when traveling to Dubai.

Seamless super cars of Dubai police

You can come across police cars that are BMW, Nissan, Prado, Bugatti Veyron, Ferrari FF or Lamborghini Aventador... to protect traffic order. Surely there is no country in the world where the police can use so many supercars to patrol. Police in Dubai have just been awarded the certificate of "World's Fastest Police" by Guinness World Records with a set of 14 supercars of all kinds. Police in Dubai use supercars as a form of image promotion, this has been known since 2013 when the first Lamborghini Aventador was launched.

City with unique architectural works

According to world statistics in the 2000s, Dubai invested nearly 600 billion USD to build the tallest tower in the world, the largest artificial island, the most luxurious hotel and many other impressive works. You may not know Burj Khalifa Hotel is one of the most luxurious hotels in the world with an area of up to 8,000 m2 and 22 carat gold leaf has been incorporated in the hotel decoration.

Dubai Miracle Flower Garden is recognized as the largest flower garden in the world with 45 million flowers on an area of 72,000 m2. Dubai is also home to the tallest building Burj Khalifa in the world, in addition, the observatory of Burj Khalifa is 555m high and is the tallest observatory in the world, recorded in the Guinness World Records, along with 3 other records: the building. The tallest building in the world, the tallest man-made structure in the world, and the tallest restaurant in the world. In Dubai, Palm Island is known as "the 8th wonder of the world", this is the largest artificial island in the world, it cost 12.3 billion USD to build this island.

Eat right hand, leave food on plate

The people of Dubai believe that the left hand is a less clean hand, so in meals people often use the right hand to eat. When finished eating, it is mandatory to have a little food left in the plate of food and abstain from eating the entire plate of food.

If you use your left hand on your Dubai 6 days 5 nights tour to eat and eat it all leaving nothing with your food, this is considered taboo with the food culture of the country.

Houses without addresses.

One thing that seems unbelievable but is true, is that houses in Dubai do not have addresses. Don't be too surprised to see houses without addresses. So, to avoid getting lost when traveling to Dubai, don't forget to buy yourself a map from the time you are at the airport.

New tax collection launched in Dubai

As known in the past, Dubai is a tax-free city. But since January 1, 2018, the UAE has implemented a value-added tax at the rate of 5%. However, there are still nearly 100 products, health care and education services that are still exempt from tax. This is also considered a desirable thing for residents in all countries of the world.

Dubai's population is mostly foreigners

More than 80% of the population in Dubai are immigrants, with the majority coming from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and the Philippines. The emirate's indigenous inhabitants make up less than 20% of the total population. Due to the diversity of the population, it can be said that Dubai is a convergence and intersection of many different cultures and languages.

Thursday is a day of fun and party

Most people in Dubai only go to work from Sunday to the end of Wednesday, from Thursday to Saturday is considered the weekend of this emirate. Starting from Thursday, people are ready for fun and let the soul in the most relaxed state. For young people in Dubai, it is the day when the boys and girls put on their best costumes and go to the famous nightclubs here.

Emirati don't like hugs

When traveling to Dubai you should know this, in the first or second meeting you should not use special hugs in public. Emirati people take privacy very seriously and they don't want to be "huddled" by strangers after a few meetings.

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