Showers embellished with 24-carat gold tiles. Duvets filled with eiderdown harvested from abandoned duck nests in Iceland. Pillow menus. Thirty different types of marble. A ceiling made of 21,000 ...

The Burj Al Arab's sail-inspired shape is instantly recognisable – adorning surely every UAE holiday brochure ever printed - Dubai Tourism As if the hotel’s daily upkeep wasn’t challenging enough, the ...

Dubai has emerged as a hub for modern architectural innovation, bringing together inspiration in future styles, engineering ...

(CNN) — Dubai in 1993 was a world away from the global capital of today. The finance and construction industries had yet to rumble into high gear. The city had yet to establish itself as a destination ...

Dubai’s Burj Al Arab hotel is regarded as one of the most extravagant properties in the world, and its sail-shaped architectural design has become an icon of the city and the region. One of the people ...

When electing where to rest your head in Dubai, the great dilemma comes down to view: illustrious Dubai skyline or beautiful Arabian Gulf blues? The newly opened Mandarin makes your answer easy: all ...

With its towering skyscrapers, super-sized shopping malls and ultra-luxurious trappings, it’s easy to see why visitors can get swept away by the glitz and glamour of Dubai. From a gold-plated welcome ...