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Emirates and the A380

ByPaul Johnson March 3, 2008

Emirates has 58 of the huge, double-decked  A380 planes  on order, and has announced that it will be flying…

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The Arts of Islam at the Emirates Palace

ByPaul Johnson March 2, 2008

Emirates Palace has fast become the cultural landmark of the Middle East. Already playing host to a vast array…

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Still more to come in Dubai

ByPaul Johnson February 29, 2008

Just when you thought Dubai already had it all, news has broken that it’s about to get four new…

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Copthorne Hotel Dubai in Port Saeed, Deira

ByPaul Johnson January 31, 2008

Look out for a new hotel on the Dubai skyline – the Copthorne Hotel Dubai  in Port Saeed, Deira….

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Very Sivilised Sale

ByPaul Johnson January 21, 2008

Very Sivilised Sale fares are now available from business class only airline Silverjet for travel up to 5th January…

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An in-depth look at the Burj

ByPaul Johnson January 7, 2008

A look at the famous and extravagant Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, where every suite is over two…

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14th World Travel Awards

ByPaul Johnson December 18, 2007December 18, 2007

The 14th World Travel Awards, held at Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort & Spa on the island of Providenciales,…

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One to watch: Jumeirah

ByPaul Johnson December 4, 2007

Hotel Interactive’s Editor-in-Chief Glen Haussman has an interesting article on Jumeirah, the group best know for the iconic Burj…

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Lashings World Cricket XI at the Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi

ByPaul Johnson December 2, 2007

The proposed Autumn cricket festival in the grounds of the Emirates Palace Hotel featuring the world’s premier club cricket…

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Some interesting deals from the Dubai Air Show

ByPaul Johnson November 21, 2007

Last week’s Dubai Air Show sounds like it was a great success with Airbus securing $28 billion commitments, followed…

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Grand Samsun Hotel goes into receivership

ByPaul Johnson November 14, 2007

Imagine staying at a 5-star hotel and having to vacate your room because the bailiffs were in town! Shocking…

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Poyke, Tel Aviv

ByPaul Johnson October 14, 2007

Tel Aviv’s reputation as a destination for foodies has been growing in recent times.   If you’re visiting the…

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Eid ul-Fitr celebrations in Qatar

ByPaul Johnson October 12, 2007

The end of Ramadan is nearing which means it’s time for Muslims to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr. Luxury hotels in…

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Middle East International Film Festival

ByPaul Johnson October 8, 2007

The inaugural Middle East International Film Festival is to be held later this month (14th-19th) at Abu Dhabi’s Emirates…

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Progress report on The World

ByPaul Johnson October 5, 2007

The World is a lavish  development 4 kilometres out from Dubai’s coast, consisting of 300 man-made islands depicting a…

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Progress report on The Palm Jumeirah

ByPaul Johnson October 4, 2007

The  Palm Jumeirah – which was announced back in 2001 – has now become the largest man-made island in…

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