Lonely Planet Dubai
Edition: 3rd edition
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
Published: September 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781740597616
Subjects: Travel & holiday guides; Travel; Travel - Foreign; United Arab Emirates; Middle East - General; Asia - India
First sentence: In 1894 Sheikh Maktoum bin Hasher al-Maktoum, ruler of a fledgling Dubai, lured foreign traders to the city by offering a safe, tax-free port.