Dubai in pictures and words

Over at Newmark's Door the human browser Craig Newmark brings us some links I'd missed. From Craig's post:

Everybody's going to Dubai [NY Magazine, Nov. 16].

For junior capitalists fleeing the financial meltdown, is the highly leveraged, hotly speculative Middle Eastern insta-metropolis the last, best place on Earth—or a mirage?

28 pictures of Dubai and the UAE, some of them very striking.