The article 'Stopover in Abu Dhabi' was published in partnership with Lonely Planet.
Just an hour east of Abu Dhabi, Al Ain sits on the border with Oman.
Abu Dhabi has the world's most expensive hotel ever built and the first ever gold-dispensing ATM.
The Saudis account for 2 million of that, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi the rest.
But the vast majority of the oil is in neighboring Abu Dhabi, not Dubai.
In the desert of Abu Dhabi, a novel experiment in sustainability is under way.
"The answer is simple, " says Sultan Al Jaber, CEO of Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co.
Recently the company has struck out into international markets like Brazil and Abu Dhabi.
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An offshoot of America's Cleveland Clinic, for example, is being built in Abu Dhabi.
The trial of the 94 continues at the Federal Supreme Court in Abu Dhabi.
One of the most noteworthy of those new cultural attractions is the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
It's sold on its retail business in the United Arab Emirates to Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank.
Several new projects have started in the region, including projects in Abu Dhabi, Oman and Qatar.
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Kuwait and Abu Dhabi (in the UAE) operate two of the world's largest government-owned investment funds.
Bankrolled by the royal family of Abu Dhabi, the palatial resort is a feat of engineering.
But it will not sponsor the Australian, Monaco, Bahrain or Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
But the view across the paddock is that Abu Dhabi's inaugural race is Hamilton's to lose.
The minimum prison sentence will be three years, according to Abu Dhabi-based newspaper, The National.
Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways, sponsor of Manchester City Football Club, has tripled its full-year profits.
For Dr Mohammad Dawoud, of the Abu Dhabi Environment Agency, this spells trouble for the future.
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The Middle East is home to TV networks Al Jazeera and Abu Dhabi Media.
On July 27th General Musharraf met Ms Bhutto in Abu Dhabi to discuss a possible deal.
The Abu Dhabi government recently asked the school to restate its plans for the campus.
European rival Airbus has had seven A350 orders cancelled by Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi-based airline.
England are due to fly from Abu Dhabi to India with a full squad on Monday.
And of the banks most exposed to Dubai, several have headquarters in Abu Dhabi.
Taqa, which is an Abu Dhabi government-controlled energy company, has a 60% interest in the field.
Sheikh Muhammad seems to get on well with Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Abu Dhabi's ruler.
Above all, Dubai and Abu Dhabi are too enmeshed to allow one part to fail.
Abu Dhabi will insist on greater prudence and Dubai's go-getting rulers may also now feel defeated.
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