Indian woman’s first Dubai trip leaves her more impressed people than infrastructure: ‘I’m just amazed’

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Dubai is often associated with towering skyscrapers, luxury malls and futuric infrastructure, but an Indian woman visiting the city for the first time said it was the people, rather than the buildings, that left the biggest impression on her.An Indian woman visiting Dubai was fascinated its people and lifestyle, saying they impressed her more than the infrastructure. (Instagram/shubhangi_zanan)(Also read:

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