Historical landmarks categorise Dubai, as does the most expensive hotel in the world. From the sand dunes stretching into the sky, this sparkling city has come a long way.

A visually brilliant series, a journey of discovery through five metropolises whose stunning images open up fresh perspectives.

A visually brilliant series, a journey of discovery through five metropolises whose stunning images open up fresh perspectives.

A visually brilliant series, a journey of discovery through five metropolises whose stunning images open up fresh perspectives.

A visually brilliant series, a journey of discovery through five metropolises whose stunning images open up fresh perspectives.