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Travel & Food

The 10 Most Hashtagged Places in the UAE

Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates

Whether you’re from the UAE or just visiting, it’s hard to stop yourself from snapping some photos – everything is so pretty! These are the spots that everyone wants a photo of; the most hashtagged places in the UAE.

By Carla Sertin

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Jumeirah Beach Residence #jbr, 548,946

Less than two kilometres long, JBR is full of restaurants, boutiques, a public beach, and the amazing backdrop of the marina skyscrapers. You also get a great view of nearby skydivers.

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Burj Khalifa, #burjkhalifa, 1,324,105

The incredible skyscraper is impossible to avoid, and who would want to avoid it anyway? The tallest building in the world is gorgeous from bottom to top (and #atthetop has 161,425 posts of its own).

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Burj Al Arab #burjalarab, 587,506

Burj Al Arab has been a Dubai landmark for years. The luxurious hotel is a beautiful sight and also offers a great view of the sea and the nearby Palm.

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Ferrari World, #ferrariworld, 211,546

This whole park is an adrenaline rush. Zoom through the highest rollercoaster loop in the world and get a behind-the-scenes look at the world of Ferraris.

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Palm Jumeirah #palmjumeirah, 140,941

The artificial islands are mostly residential, but are also home to many resorts and hotels, including the iconic Atlantis.

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Yas Island, #yasisland, 126,805

Yas Island is packed full of fun. Ferrari World, Water World, Sea World, so many worlds! Fancy hotels and delicious food complete the experience – no wonder people keep tagging this place.

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Atlantis The Palm #atlantisthepalm, 96,130

This hotel has a water park, a Gordon Ramsey restaurant, and even lets you swim with dolphins. Not enough for you? You can book an underwater suite and sleep with the fishes.

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Skydive Dubai #skydivedubai, 83,731

The sky is a place, right? With its prime location near JBR and The Palm, Skydive Dubai photos are gorgeous – just look at the view from the top!

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The Dubai Mall #dubaimall, 1,801,421

The gigantic mall has everything from a theme park to a walk-through aquarium. About 80 million people visited the mall in 2015, so a few million Instagram posts makes sense.

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Madinat Jumeirah #madinatjumeirah, 72,457

Madinat Jumeirah is always buzzing with life. Great pubs, delicious food, and luxurious resorts give this beachfront location its spot on our list.

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