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Read more: 'Don't drink, have sex or dance': Dubai travel advice list to keep Brits out of jail | Mail OnlineBritish tourists and expats working in Dubai have been given a 'Dos and Don'ts' list in a bid to keep them out of jail.
The Foreign Office warns that drinking alcohol, sharing a hotel room when unmarried and even holding hands could land visitors in trouble because of strict Muslim laws.
Britons are more likely to be arrested in the United Arab Emirates - the federation of which Dubai is a part - than anywhere else in the world.
The embassy also warns women to dress conservatively, or risk causing offence. That includes wearing 'conservative bathing attire' on the beach and shorts and skirts of appropriate length.
Clothing with offensive pictures or slogans is also frowned upon as are transparent items of clothing or those which show off the body.
Importing any drugs, pork products or pornographic books and material is also forbidden.
I just spoke with someone recently who was considering a trip there. I don't think she has any idea...