Dubai adopts stricter clothes rules for tourists

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Dubai authorities have adopted stricter rules for clothing of tourists. Tourists visiting trade centers will be given booklets with a dress code, requiring that they cover their shoulders and knees. Shopkeepers may ask tourists to leave their stores for violating the code, RIA Novosti reports.Dubai released a special dress code in 2009, urging visitors to wear longer non-transparent clothes, wear bathing clothes only at the beach, refrain from hugging and conducting other close physical acts in public.


Dubai authorities have adopted stricter rules for clothing of tourists. Tourists visiting trade centers will be given booklets with a dress code, requiring that they cover their shoulders and knees. Shopkeepers may ask tourists to leave their stores for violating the code,

RIA Novosti reports. Dubai released a special dress code in 2009, urging visitors to wear longer non-transparent clothes, wear bathing clothes only at the beach, refrain from hugging and conducting other close physical acts in public.