The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation of seven emirates located on the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East. The UAE is situated on the southeastern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering Saudi Arabia to the south and west, and Oman to the east. It is characterized by vast deserts, stunning coastlines along the Persian Gulf, and the Hajar Mountains in the northeast. The UAE has undergone rapid modernization and development over the past few decades, particularly in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi. These cities are renowned for their futuristic architecture, luxury shopping malls, entertainment resorts, and iconic landmarks such as the Burj Khalifa and the Palm Jumeirah. The UAE is a popular tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors each year. Dubai, in particular, is known for its skyscrapers, luxury hotels, shopping festivals, and vibrant nightlife. Other attractions include Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and the desert dunes for activities like dune bashing and camel riding.