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Abu Dhabi is the capital of the UAE and the seat of the Federal
Government. Modern skyscrapers struggling for space on this
small island. Along the picturesque Corniche, you can find
numerous fountains surrounded by trees, flowers which brings
delight to the eyes. At the UAE Women’s Association, local women
proudly demonstrate their ancient handicraft skills in knitting
and weaving.
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The
restored Bastakia houses and heritage village give an insight
into how life was 40 years ago, before the arrival of the oil.
Nevertheless, old fishing boats are still made according to the
traditional methods in the Dhow-building Yard.
Whoever didn’t book for lunch at Emirates Palace can enjoy the
shopping at Marina Mall while the others having their lunch. |
