Okay, so when most people plan a Dubai trip, the observation deck conversation goes: Burj Khalifa, At The Top, maybe The View at The Palm, done. The Dubai Frame gets...
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One&Only The Palm Dubai – Arabian luxury meets Andalusian architecture on Palm Jumeirah
Palm Jumeirah has a lot of hotels. A lot. The strip of artificial island that juts out into the Arabian Gulf like a man-made fever dream is lined with the kind of...
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Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi – inside the $3 billion palace hotel
There are expensive hotels and then there are hotels that cost $3 billion to build. Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi is firmly in the second category...
Dubai has roughly ten thousand hotels at this point and yet every time someone posts a W Dubai – The Palm, people lose their minds in the comments. I get it now. I...
You can see the roof from the highway before you see anything else. That giant red triangular structure on Yas Island with the prancing horse emblem stamped across it at...
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The WB Abu Dhabi – inside the world’s first Warner Bros. hotel on Yas Island
Let’s be honest about what this place is before we get into the room tour: The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton is a themed hotel. That sentence usually...
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Bvlgari Resort Dubai – Italian luxury on a seahorse-shaped island in the UAE
There are maybe ten hotels in the world where the address alone communicates something before you’ve even seen a photo. Bvlgari Resort Dubai is one of them. It...
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Jumeirah Al Qasr Dubai – the Arabian palace hotel at the heart of Madinat Jumeirah
Dubai has no shortage of places that look spectacular in a thumbnail and then deliver something considerably less once you’re inside. Jumeirah Al Qasr is the...
There are maybe five buildings on the planet where photos genuinely do not prepare you for the real thing. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is one of them...
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Palace Downtown Dubai – Arabesque luxury with the Dubai Fountain at your window
Location in Dubai is everything. The difference between a good hotel stay and an extraordinary one in this city often comes down entirely to what’s outside the...
