The 10 Most Googled Questions About Dubai Answered

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People of the world, you have asked and we have answered.

Well technically you asked Google but if we are anything here at Lovin Dubai we’re helpful, so we’ve taken the most searched questions about Dubai and answered all of them for you here, in one handy location.

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1. Is Dubai safe?

Most definitely, but don’t just take our word for it.

In a global ranking the UAE was named the second safest country in the world. 

That’s a whole lot of countries we’re considered safer than, so you won’t need to worry if you live here, are thinking of moving or visiting on a holiday. 

You’ll be safe here.

2. Is Dubai a country?

This is a much more common misconception than you would imagine.

No, Dubai is not a country, it is a city in the United Arab Emirates or UAE.

If I had a dirham for every time someone assumed Dubai was a country…

3. Is Dubai a city?

Correct!

Dubai is the largest, but not capital, city in the UAE.

4. Is Dubai in India?

We are struggling with geography it would seem.

No, Dubai is not in India.

There’s a whole body of water between them.

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5. Is Dubai in Asia?

Technically Dubai is found on the continent of Asia, although more commonly it is referred to as being located in the Middle East.

6. Is Dubai in the Middle East?

Yes.

Which is also in Asia.

7. Is Dubai a city or a state?

Ok, let’s go over the geography one more time.

Dubai is a city located in the country the United Arab Emirates.

The UAE is located in the Middle East, which is on the continent of Asia.

8. Is Dubai a good place to live?

We may be biased but we think it’s a pretty decent place to live. 

You’ll never be stuck for something to do, we have some of the best infrastructure and amenities in the world, everything delivers, it’s always sunny and there’s no income tax.

9. Is Dubai a developed country?

The UAE is ranked as one of the most developed countries in the world. 

It is constantly striving to improve, develop and grow in many sectors including technology, information, infrastructure and tourism.

Dubai strives to be the best and works towards a developing and sustainable future.

10. Is Dubai in the northern hemisphere?

Another geography question?

What are they teaching you in school?

Yes, Dubai is in the northern hemisphere.

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