35 Things You See Every Day In Dubai
8 years ago

1. Guys texting and driving with their pets.

Guys texting and driving with their pets.

2. Strange dogs hanging out of windows.

Strange dogs hanging out of windows.

3. People getting taken for walks by their pets.

People getting taken for walks by their pets.

4. Pets getting exotic snacks.

Pets getting exotic snacks.

5. Supercar traffic jams.

Supercar traffic jams.

6. Smart solutions to traffic jams.

Smart solutions to traffic jams.

7. Pets on boats.

Pets on boats.

8. Parked camels.

Parked camels.

Note: this photo was taken in Israel and is used for illustration purposes only.

9. Car park attendants you don’t want to mess with.

Car park attendants you don't want to mess with.

10. Backseat drivers you back away from.

35 Things You See Every Day In Dubai

11. Bikes with a serious amount of horsepower.

Bikes with a serious amount of horsepower.

12. Lamborghini cop cars.

Lamborghini cop cars.

13. Seriously, don’t mess.

Seriously, don't mess.

14. Cops busting themselves.

Cops busting themselves.

15. Road hogs.

Road hogs.

16. Reeeeeeeaaallllly double-wides.

Reeeeeeeaaallllly double-wides.

17. Stand-up paddle boarders.

Stand-up paddle boarders.

18. People walking their camels.

People walking their camels.
Muhammad Haji Ahmed / Flickr: 99526415@N08 / Creative Commons

19. Bizarre balancing acts :-(

Bizarre balancing acts :-(

20. Cell phones worth more than your house.

Cell phones worth more than your house.

21. ATMs spitting out gold.

ATMs spitting out gold.

22. Bathrooms that look like this.

Bathrooms that look like this.

23. Bedrooms that looks like this.

Bedrooms that looks like this.

24. Grooms wanted.

Grooms wanted.

25. Exotic cuisine.

Exotic cuisine.

26. Free food for the poor.

Free food for the poor.

27. Modest Starbucks outlets.

Modest Starbucks outlets.
Flickr: london / Creative Commons

28. Must-buy fashions.

Must-buy fashions.

29. Strict rules.

Strict rules.

30. Culture clashes.

Culture clashes.

31. Unorthodox marriage counseling.

Unorthodox marriage counseling.

32. High-rise tennis courts.

High-rise tennis courts.

33. Just insane views, generally.

Just insane views, generally.

34. Seriously Dubai?!

Seriously Dubai?!

35. YOU CRAZY!!!

YOU CRAZY!!![buzzfeed]
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