Is Doha the next Dubai?
According to the Qatar Tourism Authority, there’s currently over 100 buildings and towers under construction in Doha, a city…
Naomi Campbell’s birthday bash at Burj Al Arab
Supermodel Naomi Campbell is currently celebrating her 36th birthday at the 7-star Burj Al Arab in Dubai. Incredibly she…
MENA Travel Awards 2006
The MENA Travel Awards held earlier this month celebrate the best of the luxury travel industry in the Middle…
A Festival of Taste in Dubai
Today sees the start of Jumeirah’s A Festival of Taste, providing five days of gastronomic delights in some of…
The Emirates Pearl, Abu Dhabi
The Emirates Pearl – a joint venture project between Tourism Development & Investment Company (a subsidiary of the Abu…
Art & Tech rooms at Le Meridien Dubai
Le Meridien Dubai has unveiled an exclusive new room category: Art & Tech. There are 50 such rooms at…
Qasr Al Sharq finally opens
Originally billed to open in March, Hilton International’s first palace hotel finally opened today. Promising “unmatched levels of luxury,…
Kempinski open hotel on shores of Dead Sea
The new Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (named after a Babylonian goddess) sits on the shores of a sea…
Dubai Metro
There’s never a dull moment in Dubai. If they’re not building whole archipelagos in the shape of palm…
Top skylines in the world
According to diserio.com, the best skyline in the world is that of Hong Kong, pictured right. Personally, 15th-placed Seattle…
Emirates to invest almost $500m in twin-tower hotel
It’s Dubai grabbing the headlines once again! At the recent Arabian Travel Market, Emirates Hotels & Resorts announced the…
Bawadi – the world’s ‘longest’ hotel strip
According to developers, Dubai will add another feather in its cap with the construction of the world’s longest hotel…
What’s happening with The World?
If you’ve not already heard about The World, then allow me to put you in the picture… it’s a…
Win a luxury 3-night holiday for two at the Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain
Guardian Unlimited Travel has teamed up with Gulf Air to offer one lucky Guardian reader a trip for two…
Management of The Palm Golden Mile
IFA Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of luxury hotel operator Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to manage The…
Four Seasons Golf and Country Club Dubai
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is poised to inaugurate its eighth property in the Middle East and its first…
