DUBAI BREAKS VISITORS RECORD

Dubai last year attracted a record number of over 13 million visitors...

This emirate has now become a champion of the growth of the tourism sector. Total of 13.2 million foreigners visited Dubai last year, which is an increase of 8.2 percent compared to last year. They hope that by 2020 they will have around 20 million tourists a year, since then is held the World Exhibition in this city.

The figures presented in March of this year show that Dubai had 9.8 percent more compared to the 6.5 billion Euros that were earned last year. This is the best annual result of Dubai since the global financial crisis of 2009.

Turmoil in other, traditional tourist destinations of the Middle East is what travelers from abroad focused in Dubai and given them the opportunity to earn such a reputation as a very safe place for tourists and business.

The economy of Dubai has experienced a decline of 2.4 percent in 2009, when the global debt crisis has shaken the whole world. Thereafter, Dubai from Abu Dhabi received 10 billion Euros for the restructuring and repayment of debts and since then, the growth of the city does not stop.