Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 20 June 2024: Dubai has topped the list as the world’s most picturesque city to explore after dark, capturing the top spot among global destinations renowned for their nighttime beauty.
In a recent study conducted by Travelbag, Dubai has been crowned the world’s most picturesque city by night. The study analysed a combination of factors including Instagram hashtags, light and noise pollution levels, and safety ratings for walking alone at night across 136 cities worldwide.
Moreover, Dubai ranks as the fourth safest city globally for nighttime walks. Visitors can enjoy Dubai’s breathtaking views with a high sense of security, given its commendable safety rating of 83.4 out of 100 for walking alone at night. Besides, Dubai’s rating for light and noise pollution scored 52.8 out of 100. This recognition solidifies Dubai as the most picturesque destination after dark.
While Dubai secured the top spot, Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, also earned a place in the top 10, ranking ninth. Abu Dhabi garnered 1,048 hashtags and achieved a light and noise pollution score of 48.5 out of 100, highlighting its popularity and environmental factors.
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