Burj Al Arab beach to open for New Year’s Eve bash
For the first time, Jumeirah Group will host a New Year’s Eve party on the Burj Al Arab beach which overlooks the sail-shaped luxury hotel in Dubai. Partygoers can bring in the New Year with an “unrivalled view of a truly amazing firework display”, according to Jumeirah.
QE2 New Year’s Eve
The iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), one of the most elegant vessels ever built, will be the venue for an exclusive New Year’s Eve celebration in Dubai – the first time she has been opened to the public for such an event. For a limited number of guests, the QE2 black tie event is being designed as one of the most exclusive New Year celebrations in the world.
Emirati designer creates 40m abaya from 40 UAE flags in honour of National Day
To mark the UAE’s 40th National Day celebrations, the helipad of Burj Al Arab was the site that saw Emirati designer Lamya Abedin, showcase a 40m abaya made exclusively from 40 UAE flags.
Jumeirah Group adds to London portfolio
Jumeirah Group is to manage a luxury apartment property on Park Lane in London. The Grosvenor House Apartments, which have undergone an internal rebuilding and refurbishment, will open under Jumeirah’s management within the next few months, the Dubai-based hospitality group said yesterday.
Burj Al Arab to host jazz legend Wynton Marsalis on National Day
On December 2, an iconic jazz musician will make his Dubai debut at the world’s most luxurious hotel to celebrate the UAE’s 40th National Day. Nine-time Grammy winner and Pulitzer Prize recipient Wynton Marsalis will provide an intimate evening of jazz to just 250 jazz lovers at Burj Al Arab.
Visit Dubai on a budget and see behind the stereotypes
Similarly, if you wander as I did to the Umm Suqeim Fishing Village – not 10 minutes from the infamous seven-star Burj al Arab – you’ll find a cabin bearing the neon sign Bu Qtair. A cross-section of Dubai’s expat communities – Indians, Filipinos, Aussies and Brits – clamour to order fish caught that day, bathed in Indian spices and paired with rotis.
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Burj Al Arab beach to open for New Year’s Eve bash
For the first time, Jumeirah Group will host a New Year’s Eve party on the Burj Al Arab beach which overlooks the sail-shaped luxury hotel in Dubai. Partygoers can bring in the New Year with an “unrivalled view of a truly amazing firework display”, according to Jumeirah.
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QE2 New Year’s Eve
The iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), one of the most elegant vessels ever built, will be the venue for an exclusive New Year’s Eve celebration in Dubai – the first time she has been opened to the public for such an event. For a limited number of guests, the QE2 black tie event is being designed as one of the most exclusive New Year celebrations in the world.
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McIlroy ends year on high at Burj Al Arab
Rory McIlroy proved he is still at the top of his game – with a series of breathtaking bunker shots from the top of Dubai’s Burj Al Arab hotel. The 22-year-old US Open champion, who has scaled to the summit of the golfing world in the past 12 months, took to the seven-star venue’s helipad to show off his skills.
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Jumeirah and Dubai Duty Free announce new Aviation Club Dubai hotel
Jumeirah, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and member of Dubai Holding, and Dubai Duty Free, the world’s No.1 airport retailer, have signed a management agreement together to operate a five star luxury hotel at The Aviation Club which is situated close to the Airport on the north side of Al Garhoud Bridge overlooking Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club.
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Posted on 10 26th, 2010 | 175 Comments
Burj Al Arab Hotel Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
TripAdvisor™ TripWow Photos of Burj Al Arab Hotel Dubai (Slideshow & Video) to Dubai by TravelPod Hotels.
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Posted on 10 19th, 2010 | 173 Comments
SHEGROOVEE DUO UNIT–THE DIHANN MOORE DUO, LIVE AT THE BURJ AL ARAB
The Dihann Moore Duo–stemming from the Larger Band–The Shegroovee Band, performing live in Dubai at The Burj Al Arab–the only 7 star hotel in the world. The duo performs acoustic jazz, ballads, pop and popular ethnic songs in spanish, some italian, portugese and french.
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Posted on 10 19th, 2010 | 434 Comments
Burj Al Arab Deluxe Suite
Insight into a room at the architecture marvel Burj al Arab. I make some jokes here and then haha.
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Posted on 10 19th, 2010 | 90 Comments
SHIATZY CHEN supports Estee Lauder and The Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign/Pink Ribbon
The global record attempt began in Australia on Thursday, September 30th, with the illumination of Federation Square in Melbourne and the National Library of Australia in Canberra. Illumination events then continued around the world including iconic structures such as Taj Mahal Palace & Tower Hotel in India and Burj Al Arab in Dubai, Tokyo Tower in Japan, Las Condes’ City Hall in Chile and the Hotel Majestic in France, then culminating with the Empire State Building. A full list of landmarks that participated are listed in the appendix of this document.
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Posted on 10 19th, 2010 | 122 Comments
Tour of a suite of the Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai
5 minute video tour of the 2-bedroom suite we stayed in at the Burj al Arab hotel in Dubai. Note: this is a larger suite than the ‘regular’ 1-bedroom suite, but not a royal or presidential suite.
