Dubai Comes to Life in Mesmerizing Timelapse


Dubai is one of the world's most futuristic and visually striking cities. This timelapse video takes us on a stunning trip through its streets, waterways and skyscrapers.

The entrancing clip was uploaded created by Vimeo user dimid. It's deservedly become a hit online since posting five days ago, with more than 100,000 views from travel addicts, video buffs and aficionados of random Internet goodness. 

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10 Time-Lapse Videos From Around the World

  1. 1. Lake Tahoe

    This shot of Lake Tahoe by user tlapse is a beautiful capture of Sierra Nevada.

  2. 2. Vancouver City

    This time-lapse of Vancouver City is a collaboration between Innerlife Project and TimeLapseHD.

  3. 3. New York City

    Shot by Mindrelic, this captures some of the best spots across New York City.

  4. 4. Ko Olina Beach

    A day on the beaches of Hawaii, shot by tonnes, sounds pretty good right about now.

  5. 5. Edinburgh

    This was jgolian's first shot at time-lapse photography, and we think his capture of Scotland's capital is pretty great.

  6. 6. Panama Canal

    From the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean, this time-lapse journey by radiofreebc rides through the Panama Canal onboard a cruise ship.

  7. 7. Crater Lake

    In the span of a day, user Dan Heller captured a stunning view of Crater Lake, including a crescent moon, the Milky Way and Jupiter.

  8. 8. Moscow

    Next on the list is Moscow, Russia's capital, captured by user 22zweizwei.

  9. 9. Antarctica

    YouTube user Antzarctica spent a year creating this time-lapse of Artarctica, in and around the McMurdo Station and Scott Base.

  10. 10. Las Vegas

    This time-lapse, shot by user Asianjma123, captures 2 nights and 3 days in sin city.

by sam laird