Abu Dhabi hosted the Volvo Ocean Yacht Race last month . The region has a strong maritime industry with shipping pivotal to the economy . The coastline , stretching over 200 km of the emirate , is a symbol of the region .
Abu Dhabi hosted the Volvo Ocean Yacht Race last month . The region has a strong maritime past with fishing pivotal to the economy . The coastline , stretching over 700 kilometers of the emirate , is a highlight of the region .