DUBAI is a firm favourite of British holidaymakers, having undergone a dramatic transformation in just a few decades to look ...

But the images he took on a 35 millimetre German Voigtlander show that even then Dubai was on the path to modernisation. For example, the aerial shot of the Creek shows the new sea walls erected ...

Looking at archive pictures of DXB, it would be hard to imagine that it ... So, we may need to revisit this part of the list soon. Old Dubai: A barge at Dubai Creek in the early days of the oil ...

Forget Dubai's glittering towers, pristine reputation and rich persona - the city's anchor is far more humbling and brimming with charm and culture.

It's known for its glamour, influencers and record-breaking architectural projects. But Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, was once a simple village. Up until the 1950s, residents relied upon ...

Two dhows caught fire at dubai Creek late on Saturday. Several explosions were witnessed and firefighters were battling to put out the blaze. the fire is believed to have started at 8pm on one ...

The first season of Global Village in 1996 was actually held in a car park in Dubai Creek across the road from the Dubai Municipality building. It started life as an add-on pop-up to encourage more ...

Snaps of the Dubai Creek show modest fishing boats, and locals can be seen getting around by camel instead of Range Rover. Almost more amazing than what appears in the pictures is what doesn't.