Those who live in Dubai know that it’s one of the friendliest places on earth. Image Credit: Insta/visit.dubai
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A place where smiles abound and where you’ll always find a helping hand. And now there’s proof. Here is a picturesque seaside view.Image Credit: Insta/visit.dubai
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In a survey undertaken by British travel website Rough Guides – which asked the question on social media – the city was named one of the friendliest cities to visit on the Planet. Did you know, the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve makes up 5% of the city?Image Credit: Insta/visit.dubai
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Dubai is placed 8th on the listing, with the USP of the emirate being “everyone [being] polite and friendly”. Dubai is also a beautiful glamping destination. You can Spend the night in a bubble tent deep inside Dubai’s desert and enjoy an amazing night of stargazing.Image Credit: Insta/visit.dubai
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Social media users were asked to vote for their favourite from a shortlist of 15 destinations.Image Credit: iNSTA/visit.dubai
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Glasgow took up the top spot. It’s the second time Glasgow has been named the world’s friendliest city by Rough Guides readers, having also won the award in 2014.Image Credit: Insta/visitscotland
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Dublin,Ireland was in second place You can spend a weekend enjoying the Georgian townhouses, squares and historic churches among some of the friendliest people in the world.Image Credit: Insta/visitdublin
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In third place is Montréal, Canada’s second largest city. Image Credit: Insta/montreal