LARA DUNSTON

Sunshine, skycrapers, souqs and sheesha - Dubai is the cosmopolitan heart of the modern Middle East. Whether you are here for the shopping, beaches, nightlife or architecture, we've got your needs covered with this guidebook. Street-smart and stylish, it will give you expert insight into the city's sophisticated culture and latest attractions.

Sunlight on the ancient stones of Palmyra and Baalbek, the bustle of the Aleppo souq, the buzz of Beirut's nightlife, the decorative wonders of Damascene houses and picturesque villages beneath Mt Lebanon - our definitive guide is your essential companion in every corner of this diverse and hospitable region.

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Dubai and Abu Dhabi will lead you straight to the very best on offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots; this guide is the perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals - there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars and places to shop. You'll find the insider knowledge every visitor needs and explore every corner effortlessly with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Dubai and Abu Dhabi and its FREE pull-out map. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Dubai and Abu Dhabi - showing you what others only tell you.

Contemplar la puesta de sol sobre las extraordinarias ruinas de Palmira y Baalbek, sumergirse e el bullicioso zoco de Alepo, disfrutar de la vitalidad de la noche beirutí o admirar las exquisiteces ornamentales de las casas damascenas... Esta guía se convertirá en un compañero indispensable para descubrir cada uno de los rincones de esta hospitalaria región.