Today is #WorldPhotographyDay, so we’ve rounded up seven of the best photographs of Dubai and beyond for you to admire.

Celebrate the power of photography with some of the hottest hashtagged snaps from the dedicated day to life in a frame. (Click on each image to see the original work.)

To honour the Year of Zayed, we show you an aerial still of the former home of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan – the Founding Father of the UAE.

Here’s a perfect shot of Dubai’s dancing fountains against the glorious sunset.

Old Dubai is a treasure trove of snap-worthy scenes, and this Instagrammer hit gold.

Does this image add kayaking in Hatta to your summer bucket list ?

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, looking good after dark as per. #nofilter?

#YOLO at this superb image of the Dubai deserts.

We love this sunset shot at the Atlantis!

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