Dubai is a dynamic city located in the United Arab Emirates, known for its futuristic skyline, luxury shopping, and a thriving business hub. Attracting millions of visitors annually, Dubai is a cosmopolitan metropolis that has grown steadily to become a global city and a business and cultural focal point in the Middle East and gulf region. The city is famed for its architectural wonders such as the Burj Khalifa, which at over 828 meters tall stands as the tallest building in the world. Nearby, the Dubai Mall offers an extravagant shopping experience while the Dubai Fountain provides a captivating visual. The city is divided by the Dubai Creek with Deira to the north and Bur Dubai to the south. The artificial islands like Palm Jumeirah are testament to Dubai's innovative spirit. Traditional souks, luxury resorts, deserts, and beaches attract eclectic travelers. Dubai also hosts world-class sporting events, conferences, and is known for its nightlife. The city's laws are based on UAE's governance system, and it maintains a hot desert climate with very mild winters.