Dubai located in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula on the coast of the Persian Gulf and is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai.

Dubai has been ruled by the Al Maktoum family since 1833, The ruler, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is also the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and member of the Supreme Council of the Union (SCU).

The city grew rapidly in the early 21st century into a cosmopolitan metropolis with a focus on tourism and hospitality. The large-scale real estate development projects have led to the construction of some of the tallest skyscrapers and largest projects in the world such as the Emirates Towers, the Burj Khalifa, the Palm Islands and the most expensive hotel, the Burj Al Arab.

Dubai aims to be the business hub of Western Asia. It is also a major global transport hub for passengers and cargo.

Dubai is also a hub for service industries such as information technology and finance, with industry-specific free zones throughout the city. Dubai Internet City, combined with Dubai Media City as part of TECOM (Dubai Technology, Electronic Commerce and Media Free Zone Authority), is one such enclave. Many boutiques and jewellery stores are also found in the city. Dubai is also referred to as "the City of Gold" as the Gold Souk in Deira houses nearly 250 gold retail shops.

Large shopping malls in the city, such as Deira City Centre, Mirdiff City Centre, BurJuman, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Mall(the world's largest) and Ibn Battuta Mall as well as traditional Dubai Gold Souk and other souks attract shoppers from the region.

Jebel Ali port, constructed in the 1970s, has the largest man-made harbour in the world and was ranked seventh globally for the volume of container traffic it supports. Dubai International Airport (IATA: DXB), the hub for Emirates, serves the city of Dubai and other emirates in the country. The Dubai Metro is a rapid transit rail network in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations with the second most five-star hotels in the world and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa.

Abu Dhabi city the national capital of that federation. The city occupies most of a small triangular island of the same name, jusrt off the Persian Gulf coast and connected to the mainland by a short bridge. Abu Dhabi was formerly an undeveloped town of only local importance, but the emirates oil revenues enabled it to evolve into a modern city with a fully developed infrastructure.

Abu Dhabi's skyscrapers such as the notable Burj Mohammed bin Rashid (World Trade Center Abu Dhabi), Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower,the National Bank of Abu Dhabi headquarters, the Baynunah (Hilton Hotel) Tower and the Etisalat headquarters are usually found in the financial districts of Abu Dhabi.Other notable modern buildings include the Aldar Headquarters, the first circular skyscraper in the middle east and the Emirates Palace with its design inspired by Arab heritage.

 Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is the city's main aviation hub and the second busiest airport in the UAE.

Some Attractions in Abu Dhabi:

• Sheikh Zayed Mosque
• Mariam Umm Eisa Mosque
• Emirates Palace
• Yas Marina Circuit
• The Corniche
• Hayyatii Towers
• Etihad Towers
• Yas Marina
• Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
• Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
• Louvre Abu Dhabi
• Yas Island
• Saadiyat Island

Important Sports events in Abu Dhabi:

Ever since 2009, Abu Dhabi has hosted a Formula One race every year in November or December at the Yas Marina Circuit. Abu Dhabi regularly hosts the International Judo Federation Abu Dhabi grand slam.

Casablanca, also known as Dar al-Bayda in Arabic, is Morocco's largest city and the country's commercial and business centre. Casablanca is the most populous city in the Maghreb region and the eighth-largest in the Arab world, with an estimated 3,840,000,people living in the in the Greater Casablanca. It is located on the Atlantic coast of the Chaouia plain in central-western Morocco.

Casablanca is Morocco's main port, with the Port of Casablanca being one of the world's largest artificial ports and the second largest in North Africa after Tanger-Med (40 kilometres (25 miles) east of Tangier). In addition, Casablanca is home to the Royal Moroccan Navy's main naval facility.

Casablanca is a Global Financial Centre, placing 54th on the Global Financial Centres Index for 2022, outperforming numerous cities including New Delhi, Jakarta, Istanbul, and Mexico City. Because of its status as the continent's most important financial hub, Casablanca is included in the list of Emerging International Competitors. Casablanca is home to the majority of Morocco's major corporations, including many multinationals with Moroccan operations. According to recent industry statistics, Casablanca is the country's primary industrial zone.

Istanbul, originally known as Constantinople, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historical epicenter. It has a population of about 15 million people, or around 19% of Turkey's total, and it is located on both the European and Asian sides of the Bosporus. In terms of population, Istanbul has more people than any other European city and ranks 15th in the world.

In the seventh century BCE, Greek settlers from Megara established the city, naming it Byzantium (Greek: v, Byzantion). As it expanded, the city became a major hub along the Silk Road and a historical powerhouse.After the Turkish War of Independence, Ankara took over as the capital of the newly founded Republic of Turkey in 1923. In 1930, the city's name was officially changed to Istanbul, the Turkish translation of (romanized: eis tn Pólin; "to the city," the informal term used by

Greek speakers since the 11th century).

In 2022, eight years after being named a European Capital of Culture, Istanbul received over 14.75 million foreign tourists, making it the world's ninth most visited city.

Istanbul is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the headquarters of several Turkish corporations, which account for more than 30% of the Turkish economy.

Amman is the capital of Jordan's Hashemite Kingdom and the Amman Governorate. With a population of about 4,061,150 as of 2021, it was the largest city in the Kingdom and one of the major Arab cities in terms of population. Its rapid population growth has made it one of the cities with the highest rates of urbanisation worldwide. There are 74 named mountains in Amman. The highest and most prominent mountain is Um Hulaylifah.

The capital and largest city of Jordan is Amman, which also serves as its financial, political, and cultural hub.

Amman is regarded as one of the world's oldest inhabited towns because its history extends back to the seventh millennium BC. Amman is an old city founded on the ruins of a city known as "Rabbath Ammon," later "Philadelphia," and lastly "Amman," a modification of "Rabbath Ammon," which became the capital of the Ammonites. The city was built on seven hills and appears to have been the heart of the region at the time. It is one of the four Levantine capitals. It is also one of the old Levantine cities that became the capital of the Emirate of Transjordan and later the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan after Jordan's independence from Britain in 1946.

Amman received around 3.6 million visitors in 2022, ranking it as the 64th most-visited city in the world and the 8th most-visited Arab city. The Globalization and World Cities Research Network rates Amman as a beta global city due to its relatively quick economic growth. In addition, it was recognised as one of the best cities in the Middle East and North Africa in terms of economic, labour, environmental, and sociocultural aspects. The city, along with Doha, is one of the most attractive places in the Arab world for international firms to establish regional headquarters.

Riyadh is Saudi Arabia's largest city and the country's capital. The city of Riyadh was once known as Hajr al-Yamamah. Additionally, Riyadh serves as the provincial capital and administrative hub for the Riyadh Governorate.

It is the largest city on the Arabian Peninsula and is located in the an-Nafud desert, on the eastern side of the Najd plateau. It is the most visited city in the Middle East, drawing an estimated 18 million visitors annually to its 600-meter (2,000-foot) average altitude above sea level. In 2022, Riyadh had a population of 7,538,000 people, making it the most populated city in Saudi Arabia, the third most populous in the Middle East, and the sixteenth most populous in Asia.

In 1590, a first-century Arab scribe first used the term "Riyadh" to refer to the city.

Riyadh is Saudi Arabia's political and administrative capital. The city is home to numerous government institutions, including the Consultative Assembly (also called the Shura or Shura Council), the Council of Ministers, the King, and the Supreme Judicial Council.

The city is divided into fifteen districts that are overseen by the Riyadh Municipality, led by the mayor of Riyadh, and the Riyadh Development Authority, led by Faisal bin Bandar Al Saud, the governor of Riyadh Province.

Cairo is the largest city in Egypt and the headquarters of the Cairo Governorate, with a total population of 107,111,446. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world, and the Middle East: the Greater Cairo metropolitan region, with a population of 22,183,000, is the 14th-largest in the world by population. Cairo is associated with ancient Egypt since it is geographically close to the Giza pyramid complex, as well as the ancient cities of Memphis and Heliopolis. It is close to the Nile Delta.

Cairo has been a regional cultural and political hub for centuries, earning the nickname "the city of a thousand minarets" due to its abundance of Islamic buildings. In 1979, the city centre of Cairo was designated a World Heritage Site.

Today, Cairo is home to Al-Azhar University, the second-oldest university in the world, as well as the oldest and biggest film and music industries in the Arab world. The city serves as the regional headquarters for several foreign media outlets, corporations, and organisations; the Arab League has called Cairo home for the majority of its history.

Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million as of 2022, making it the third-largest metropolis in the Levant region. The city is located on a peninsula in the middle of the Mediterranean coast of Lebanon. Beirut has been inhabited for almost 5,000 years and was one of Phoenicia's most important city states, making it one of the world's oldest cities (see Berytus). The Amarna letters from the New Kingdom of Egypt contain the first historical mention of Beirut.

The snow-capped mountains of Lebanon surround it to the east, and it sits on a mountainous promontory on the eastern Mediterranean. Before the civil war, it was known as the Switzerland of the Middle East and was the cultural capital of the Arab World. It was often referred to as "the Paris of the Middle East."

A large number of banks and major companies are headquartered in Beirut, making it an important economic hub for Lebanon. Beirut is an important seaport for the country and area, and it has been designated a Beta + World City by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Beirut was badly devastated by the Lebanese Civil War, the 2006 Lebanon War, and the major explosion in the Port of Beirut in 2020. It experienced significant rebuilding in terms of its cultural landscape.

Tbilisi, Georgia's capital and largest city, is located on the banks of the Kura River and has a population of approximately 1.8 million people. Tiflis was the name used for the city before its modern one was established in 1936 and is still used in various languages.

It was established by Vakhtang Gorgasali, a monarch of Georgia, in the fifth century. According to tradition, while hunting, he killed a pheasant that fell into hot water. Gorgasali discovered many hot springs in this area and named it Tbilisi because tbili means "hot" in Georgian.

Tbilisi has historically been a source of conflict between many world powers because of its location at the intersection of Europe and Asia and its closeness to the rich Silk Road. Even now, the city's strategic placement makes it a vital node in the flow of energy and commerce. The architecture of Tbilisi reflects its history, which is a combination of mediaeval, neoclassical, Beaux Arts, Art Nouveau, Stalinist, and modern constructions.

Tbilisi's architecture reflects its diverse past, with examples of mediaeval, neoclassical, Beaux Arts, Art Nouveau, Stalinist, and modern styles.

The capital of the Moroccan Kingdom is Marrakech, sometimes known as Marrakesh. It is one of Morocco's four imperial cities and the administrative centre of the Marrakesh-Safi region. West of the Atlas Mountain foothills is where the city is located. Marrakesh is located 580 kilometres (360 mi) southwest of Tangier, 327 kilometres (203 mi) southwest of Rabat, 239 kilometres (149 mi) south of Casablanca, and 246 kilometres (153 mi) northeast of Agadir.

Since the Neolithic era, the area has been populated by Berber farmers. As the imperial capital of the Almoravid Empire, the city was established in 1070 by Emir Abu Bakr ibn Umar. The first significant buildings in the city were built by the Almoravids, who also influenced its layout for many years. The city's red walls, built by Ali ibn Yusuf in 1122–1123, and subsequent buildings made of red sandstone have earned it the moniker "Red City" (Almanadinat alhamra') or "Ochre City" (ville ocre). Marrakesh expanded fast, becoming a major economic, cultural, and religious hub for the whole Maghreb and most of sub-Saharan Africa. The most crowded square in Africa is Jemaa el-Fnaa.

An old fortified city full of merchants and their stalls makes up Marrakesh. The historic district of this medina has been designated a World Heritage Site. It is now a major economic hub and tourist attraction, making it one of Africa's busiest cities.