Rendering God of War III’s Colossal Enemies
At 2717 feet it towers above the competition—it's more than two and a half times the size of the Chrysler tower, and while the previous top five highest buildings were all within a couple of hundred feet of each other, the 160-story Burj Khalifa beats the old world-record-holder, the Taipei 101, by some 900 feet. For size-conscious architects, the gauntlet hasn't been thrown. It has been launched into space and threatens to blot out the sun.
Two-week Eid festival will see malls open 24|7
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has announced that ‘Eid in Dubai,’ the family shopping, leisure and entertainment extravaganza hosted by the city to coincide with Eid Al Adha celebrations, will be extended to two weeks, with all participating shopping malls to be operational 24 hours a day.
The urban dreamscape: Abu Dhabi’s imaginary image
Its main discussion thread on the Burj Khalifa stretches to more than 26,000 comments – many of them including stage-by-stage photographs of the building’s construction – and has been viewed nearly seven million times.
The world’s highest restaurant ready to serve
At.mosphere is situated on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa at a height of just over 442 metres. That the high life is lived in Dubai is now a literal truth. Residents of and visitors to Dubai will have another reason to visit the world’s tallest building as of this week, when the world’s highest restaurant in a manmade development opens at the Burj Khalifa.
Ember Grill & Lounge rewards the winner of its Festive promotion with a Fashion...
Ember Grill & Lounge presented a mega prize for the winner of its festive promotion. The popular grill and lounge at the prestigious Address Dubai Mall is situated in the heart of the Fashion Avenue, in the worlds largest shopping and entertainment destination, The Dubai Mall.
Murray still on a high after heroics Down Under
On Saturday he went up the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, yesterday he held court at the Burj Al Arab, the iconic Dubai hotel built in the shape of a billowing sail, and tomorrow he will get back to the business of playing matches. The Dubai Duty Free Championships, which begin here today, will be Andy Murray's first tournament since the Australian Open ended four weeks ago.
