Laurel Munshower is an experienced travel journalist who specializes in the Middle East. Having lived in the United Arab Emirates for 13 years, Munshower knows the ins and outs of the vibrant city of ...

I had a chance to visit Dubai, during a stopover, Dubai Connect. Dubai offers something for every kind of traveler, including romance, family adventures, budget activities, and a vibrant nightlife.

Epitomizing an oil-rich sheikhdom isn't a bad life, but what Dubai really wants is to entertain visitors. Dubai's tourism appeal includes big-time horse races and sporting events, a monthlong shopping ...