Dubai crowned world’s most picturesque city at night
Dubai has stolen the spotlight, claiming the title of the world's most picturesque city at night! A recent study by Travelbag, a travel company specializing in personalized experiences, analyzed 136 cities worldwide across various factors. Dubai emerged victorious, captivating hearts with its stunning night-time landscapes.
The study considered a unique blend of criteria:
- Social media buzz: The sheer volume of Instagram posts with the hashtag "#dubaiatnight" (over 27,387) speaks volumes about the city's visual appeal after dark.
- Light and noise pollution: Dubai strikes a balance, offering a dazzling display of lights without overwhelming noise pollution.
- Safety: Safety is paramount, and Dubai excels in this area, ranking fourth globally with a score of 83.4 out of 100. Visitors can explore the city's nighttime wonders with peace of mind.
So, what makes Dubai's nightscape so captivating?
- Sheikh Zayed Road's transformation: As dusk settles, this iconic avenue transforms into a glowing corridor, with towering skyscrapers illuminated against the night sky.
- Dubai Marina's twinkling waterfront: Luxury yachts, restaurants, and high-rise buildings adorned with countless lights create a magical reflection on the water, enhancing the city's nighttime beauty.
Travelers rave about Dubai's night-time magic:
- Fozil Rakhimov, an Uzbek tourist: "Dubai's night time transformation is truly mesmerising. The Marina waterfront is adorned with countless lights, creating a magical effect."
- Zsuzsa Vinczeller, a tourist: "The city comes alive at night. Some of the buildings are incredible, and I love their architecture."
Social media is a testament to Dubai's nighttime allure.
- Regines Blog on Instagram: "Dubai - Marina Harbour - beautiful Skyline in the nighttime."
- Kevin Kelly on Instagram: Shared breathtaking photos from Burj Khalifa showcasing the city's dazzling lights.
- Theresa Schiffhauer on Instagram: Highlighted the charm of DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre) at night, praising its stunning views and phenomenal restaurants.
Dubai's success stems from a combination of factors:
- Well-developed infrastructure: Well-lit streets and public areas ensure safe exploration at night.
- Security measures: Extensive security measures and readily accessible emergency services provide peace of mind.
- Low crime rate: Strict regulations and law enforcement contribute to a safe environment for visitors.
Dubai's nighttime splendor, coupled with its commitment to safety, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable urban adventure under the stars.
By: Sahiba Suri





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