We visited the UAE in May 2018. We booked a flight with Emirates to India and decided to have a 16-hour layover in Dubai. A year later, in August 2019, we flew with Etihad to Thailand and made use of their free stopover in Abu Dhabi for 24 hours.
Quick Stats:
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Currency: UAE Dirham (AED)
Area: 83,600 km²
Population: 11,300,000 (2025)