As the Emiraties pray five times a day, each Mosque broadcasts its prayer through megaphones outside that can be heard for a kilometre. Sometimes you can hear multiple prayers at the same time, it's like the Mosques are competing with each other!
United Arab Emirates March 25th 2009 Dubai is one of the most interesting and different places we have seen. It basically looks like a brand new city of skyscrapers that has landed in the dessert amongst some very traditional buildings. Stu would describe it as a place of extremes. It has an extremely old and traditional culture infused in an ultra modern setting. We experienced some of the cheapest and best food we've had in the wor ... read more
