Dubai frustrates people who try to move through it like other cities. The distances feel deceptive.
The roads look simple until they are not. What looks close on a map can feel far in real life, and what looks far can sometimes be easier than expected.
Locals learn early that moving through Dubai is less about geography and more about flow.
Dubai is spread out, but not evenly. Some areas are dense and layered. Others are wide and empty. The mistake visitors make is assumin
