Happy Anniversary: Dubai Hotels and Businesses Celebrate Forty Years of Independence
Look at a photograph of Dubai four decades ago and you wouldn’t be able to recognise it. Far from the contemporary image it vaunts today, the emirate state was all dusty topography and uninhabitable vastness; a virtual desert. But the sands erupted. No longer marked by modesty and blankness, Dubai’s horizon is now outlined with skyscrapers and hotels, and investment continues to feed the ever-growing metropolis.
