Where is the new Dubai? The destinations outside of the Middle East where tourists and expats can find the same hot weather, glitzy lifestyle

Brits living in Dubai must decide whether to stick or twist as the war continues - so, where can expats, and holidaymakers, enjoy a similar level of cut-price luxury around the world?


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