The Snowdome is a giant indoor ski resort at Dubailand. Developers of Snowdome feel that it is a major attraction for both international visitors and locals who traditionally travel overseas in the hot summer months. Inside the snowdome, is huge revolving ski slope going into and around an artificial mountain range, a snow park, toboggan run, ice rink and many other features. The complex also include... Read the story →
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SEGA Republic is an indoor theme park at the Dubai Mall in Downtown Burj Dubai. It opened in August 2009 and offers a great day out for families and children. It features over 150 games plus 9 adrenaline rides and motion simulators; Spin Gear (spinning rollercoaster), Wild Wing (flight experience), Wild Jungle (simulated jungle adventure), Lets Go Jungle! Special, Sonic Hopper, Storm-G (bobsled simulator),... Read the story →
Every city has a signature building, instantly recognizable by visitors from all over the world. London has Big Ben, New York the Empire State, and Dubai has the Burj Al Arab, currently the tallest hotel in the world. At 321 meters high, the Burj Al Arab is bigger than the Eiffel Tower. It’s built on artificial land, some 280 meters offshore and linked to the mainland by a slender, gently curving... Read the story →
The Arab city which has amazing and impressive buildings like palm-shaped islands and the sail-shaped hotel is now going to build a rotating skyscraper. Rotating Skyscraper is an eclectic skyline and it is a 30-story apartment tower that revolves on its base. The tower will use the Persian Gulf’s abundant sunshine to power the building’s slow rotation that brings it full circle once a week. Work... Read the story →
Dubai Knowledge Village (KV) is a vibrant, connected learning community that will develop the region’s talent pool and accelerate its move to the knowledge economy. Knowledge village was set up to develop Dubai into a destination for education for both regional and international learners. This new education and training hub is also set up to complement the Free Zone’s other two clusters:... Read the story →
The conceptualization behind Palm Islands, World Islands have always surprised us and the same idea takes over behind the construction of the man made Al Mazmar Beach Park. An all-in-one beach projects its amusement, relaxation and pleasure all at one place. Covering 106 hectares its includes huge expanses of green coverage, an amphitheatre, numerous swimming pools, kid’s play areas, picnic and barbecue... Read the story →
Touted as the eighth wonder of the world, Palm Island Dubai, are the world’s largest artificial islands. Since the dawn of mankind, nothing will elude the imagination and have generation after generation thinking of the impossible structures that are the living example human genius- this is Palm island Dubai. On Palm island in Dubai, major commercial and residential infrastructure will be constructed.... Read the story →
The Godolphin Gallery was named after one of the three founding stallions of the modern Arabian thoroughbred. The Gallery is appropriately located at the Nad Al Sheba racecourse with its rich history of races by the finest thoroughbreds in the world. Every major trophy won by Godolphin’s leading horses is on display amidst photographs depicting victories and written accounts of the races. This... Read the story →
The most beautiful and picturesque location in Dubai, Dubai Creek is a natural seawater inlet cutting in the heart of the city. The enchanting view of a large number of colorful and traditional Arab dhows, abras (motorized boat taxis) and sleek yachts with water birds splashing all over never fails to mesmerize its spectators. Walking along the Creek or enjoying an abra ride on the Creek is the best... Read the story →
Arabian Ranches reflects the beauty of the desert and combines the highest norms of comfort and lifestyle. The complex is located in Dubailand between the Global Village and the Autodrome of Dubai on Emirates Road, 15 minutes away from the Mall of the Emirates. It is a compound of villas combining the fascinating desert with the traditional Arabic... Read the story →
The soft opening of Stargate in Zabeel Park, which is said to be housing one of the world’s largest soft play area, was announced during a media tour of the facility on Wednesday. The park is designed as a spaceship containing five space domes, with the centre spread across an area of 400,000 square feet, meant to accommodate about 4million visitors during its first year. Considered to be the ‘futuristic... Read the story →
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Star Mingling Restaurant
Now Open! Chinese Restaurant in Hallmark Hotel – Deira Dubai (Member of ETA Star Hospitality L.L.C.) Star Mingling serves Chinese cuisine with a unique Asian touch, Restaurant does not serve alcohol. We are located just off Riqqa Road behind CBI Bank. Outside Catering for Corporate meetings, Product Launch or private parties undertaken. Accomodates up to 65 guests. Remember ** we are do not... Read the story →
no commentsThe 10th Middle East International Motor Show
The ‘Middle East International Motor Show is also known as the Dubai International Motor Show, the single largest international automotive event in the Middle East. Held once every two years the 2007 exhibition pulled in over 101000 affluent visitors from all around the Middle East and its neighbouring regions, that... Read the story →
no commentsJW Marriott Hotel Dubai
Located at just 5 minutes away from Dubai International Airport and the Dubai World Trade Center, the JW Marriott Hotel is rated among one of the finest 5-star hotels in Dubai. Its proximity to one of the important commercial districts of Dubai- Al Khabeesi, the Hamarain and Warba shopping centers and the Greek Golf Club makes it a favorite haunt for business as well as leisure travelers. Accommodation... Read the story →
no commentsWild Wadi Water Park
Wild Wadi Water Park is an exciting escape for anyone trying to get away from the heat. Originally opened as part of the Jumeirah Beach Park in 1999, the park has 24 rides-16 of which are interconnected. Among the many attractions, you will find the Summit Surge which uses high-powered water jets to transport up to four people uphill in a raft, and the Jumeirah Sceirah, the tallest and fastest freefall... Read the story →
one commentLargest indoor family park in Dubai, now open to visitors
The soft opening of Stargate in Zabeel Park, which is said to be housing one of the world’s largest soft play area, was announced during a media tour of the facility on Wednesday. The park is designed as a spaceship containing five space domes, with the centre spread across an area of 400,000 square feet, meant to accommodate about 4million visitors during its first year. Considered to be the ‘futuristic... Read the story →
no commentsLamcy Plaza
It was opened in 1997 and it houses 150 retail outlets, along with a hypermarket, and a cinema (Lamcy Cinema), which covers an area of 400 thousand square feet. Some of its unique features are that it offers free valet parking, it opens at 9am daily to cater to the large number of early shoppers, and that all of its shops are members of the Air Miles rewards program. Timings – Sat-Tue: 9am-10pm,... Read the story →
no comments“Hear no evil, see no evil”: UAE Media Censorship
According to rumours, the UAE’s press is swiftly becoming a bastion of free speech. Why then, is the UAE still ranked below Yemen on the Press Freedom Index? Much has improved in the past 2 decades, but the UAE still ranks an astonishingly dismal 137th in the world on respected free-speech organisation Reporters Sans Frontiers’ Press Freedom Index, sitting below such “havens of... Read the story →
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