Is Abu Dhabi better than Dubai?

If you're looking to enjoy the city sights and sounds during a luxury stay, then Dubai is your place. With a family, I prefer Abu Dhabi, but for a romantic getaway, the luxury of Dubai is my choice. However, if you're looking for a more traditional experience, Abu Dhabi is the better choice.



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Abu Dhabi has more beautiful beaches: the public beaches at Corniche or Saadiyat Island are wonderful. Overall, the beaches in Abu Dhabi were more appealing to me than the ones in Dubai.

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Abu Dhabi welcomes millions of tourists from across the world. The Arabian hospitality is warm and welcoming to all kinds of cultures, and tourists will find it easy to communicate around the city as the most common language spoken is English.

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The simplest way to get between Dubai and Abu Dhabi is by taxi but, depending on how many people are travelling, it can be costly. A standard Abu Dhabi or Dubai taxi, flagged from the street, costs in the region of Dh250 to Dh300 ($68 to $81) one way, depending on the destination in your chosen city.

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Abu Dhabi is an incredible city, with lots of unique sights that Dubai can't offer you. I strongly believe every Dubai itinerary should include a visit to Abu Dhabi, even if just for a day trip. If you want to plan your Dubai to Abu Dhabi day trip, but aren't sure where to start, I've got you covered!

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Abu Dhabi is home to the furthest leaning man-made building The Capital Gate Building, or Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi, is 35 stories high and has an incline of 18 degrees – that's 14 degrees more than the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.

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