Engineer stress simple design
The chief structural engineer of the world's tallest building visited Lehigh on Friday to speak on the design and construction of the Burj Dubai, the skyscraper located in the...
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa one of top selfie hot spots in the world
As a jewel in the crown of UAE attractions, it is no surprise that a quick selfie at the Burj Khalifa tops a must-do list for tourists on a trip to Dubai.
Burj Khalifa bags ‘best tall building’ award
The Burj Khalifa, with three others, has bagged the best tall buildings in the world award, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
Now dine 442 metres up in the sky!
For drinks and snacks in the lounge area, guests must spend USD 54.45 per head. The restaurant, which is reached by its own private elevator from the tower's corporate suites lobby, can accommodate 210 people over a lounge and grill and offers an unparalleled view of the emirate's skyline. Diners keen to get a booking at the world's highest restaurant may need to save up after the Burj Khalifa eatery revealed patrons will be charged a minimum of USD 122 a head.
Rezidor Hotel Group opens Hotel Missoni Kuwait
Rezidor has opened its second Hotel Missoni in Kuwait in collaboration with the Italian fashion house Missoni, becoming the second Missoni property of Rezidor. Inspired by the Persian Gulf and the culture of Kuwait, the hotel combines the signature use of vibrant patterns and bold colours with strong accents of turquoise, green and gold.
Burj Dubai to open on UAE National Day
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Burj Dubai developer Emaar has confirmed the Burj Dubai will open on the UAE National Day.
The Burj Dubai is scheduled for opening on December 2.
Emaar chairman...
Record-breaking Time Out Dubai measures in at 828m. Get your copy while you can
Time Out Dubai’s commemorative Burj Khalifa edition is on sale now.
To mark the occasion of the opening of the world’s tallest building.Time Out has created the world’s tallest magazine.
GCC hotel revenues to hit $22b in 2012
Other factors driving the growth include the growing importance of sports tourism with many sporting events such as the Dubai Desert Classic, Formula 1 Grand Prix, and the increase in investment in the aviation sectors by the GCC countries.
Project fills Downtown Dubai gap for studios
The 'build and they will come' philosophy may not always work for developers unless due diligence has been done to identify a market gap and tailor a product accordingly....
Armani Residences offer the high life
Bashir Hiridjee's purchase of Armani Residences 1218 is not a mere bricks-and-mortar investment. "Living in the Burj Khalifa is truly a privilege. Living in an Armani Residence is magical since you are treated like a prince.
