These Things You'll Only Find in Dubai

Tourism is Huge

Although tourism isn't Dubai's main industry, it's definitely one of the most impactful ones for the city. Global celebrities and wealthy folk are all beginning to notice Dubai as the new up-and-coming city to visit. The Kardashians were some of the first celebrities to alert western society to the lavish lifestyle that one can live in Dubai. 

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The More You Know

  • Elvis only won 3 Grammys.
  • The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
  • Abraham Lincoln was a wrestling champion.
  • Nutella was invented during WWII, when an Italian pastry maker mixed hazelnuts into chocolate to extend his chocolate ration.
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