Dubai is becoming the world's most popular tourist destination!

Burj Khalifa Skyscraper

The world's tallest Burj Khalifa tower is in the top 3 most popular world attractions for selfies, along with the Eiffel Tower in Paris and Disneyland in Florida. This conclusion was reached by experts from Attractiontix, a British site for booking attractions, who analyzed 219 million Instagram posts from October 2010 to January 2015. Two viewing platforms are open for visitors at the skyscraper: At the Top on the 122nd floor and At the Top Sky on the 148th floor, which is included in the Guinness Book of Records as the highest altitude observation deck in the world.

Pools for the hotel Burj Al Arab

Two huge swimming pools are being built in Norway and will soon be delivered to Dubai for installation at the Burj Al Arab Hotel. It is expected that for guests they will be open in March 2016.

Dubai Airport breaks records

Dubai International Airport announced a record number of passengers who used its services in August 2015 - 7.2 million people, which is 9.5% more than in August 2014. This is the highest passenger flow per month for the entire 55-year history of the airport, which is also due to an increase in the number of flights Emirates, Flydubai and other airlines. In the first 8 months of 2015, the airport served 52.2 million passengers, which is 12.4% more than in the same period last year.