Sporting Gold - Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Sporting Gold - Jumeirah Beach Hotel Quintessential family accommodation best describes the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Its distinctive walls of glass and wave shaped design are a clue to its brilliant location. Private, sandy beaches, razzle-dazzle views of the Burj Al Arab, and its proximity to effortless shopping are its forte. It boasts some of the best sporting facilities for... Read More
Raise your glass - Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Raise your glass - Jumeirah Emirates Towers The blade-shaped Jumeirah Emirates Towers make a dramatic statement about Dubai. They are located between the business and convention centres, near the beach and a Metro station. Observe a thrilling parade of power brokers in its lobbies, fifteen bars and restaurants. There’s even a floor exclusively for women with rooms that have... Read More
On a winning pedestal - Jumeirah Creekside Hotel
On a winning pedestal For those travellers arriving after midnight, Jumeirah Creekside Hotel is a short journey from the airport. In a calming, green space, it has the feel of a country club and the contemporary appeal of boutique, city digs. Luxuriously comfortable rooms are kitted out with 007-wizardry and are astonishingly quiet. There is a refreshing insight into authentic... Read More
Palm d’or
Palm d’or The exclusive Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Dubai simply dazzles. The hotel sits on the western crescent of a man-made island, The Palm, within a genteel, residential district. Stunning rooms and richly decorated Royal Residences are clustered around a lush lagoon pool. It’s a journey back into a recreated Ottoman Empire, made real through clever Turkish design... Read More
Flower in the desert - It’s no mirage
Flower in the desert - It’s no mirage Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi is a sanctuary of serviced residences, rooms, suites and luxury retail outlets. It is part of an awe-inspiring tower complex on the fashionable, waterfront Corniche. Within a heartbeat of opening, this establishment had garnered multiple ‘best” travel awards.Bathed in natural light, the... Read More
Gold Index and the Dhow - Burj Al Arab
Gold Index and the Dhow - Burj Al Arab You’ve heard of the famed Burj Al Arab at Jumeirah Beach and seen its dhow-shaped architecture filmed from its stratospheric helipad. Seeing it is simply awe-inspiring. The sumptuous suites are butler serviced and there’s a reception desk on every floor. The bathrooms are a generous treat of Hermès amenities. Linger over the ultimate... Read More
Holiday in United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates is one of the most comfortable and pleasant places to travel in the Arab world The contrasts between old and new in the United Arab Emirate are dramatic and are often deliberate. The leaders of this oil-rich nation, made up of seven emirates along the Persian Gulf, have launched a major campaign to attract tourists with new hotels and new diversions. They... Read More
Holiday in Dubai
A splendid coastline and beaches that are backed by an expansive desert, which in itself is a magnificent paradox of impressive sand dunes and starkly beautiful mountains. Epitomizing an oil-rich sheikhdom isn’t a bad life, but what Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, really wants is to entertain visitors. Dubai’s travel appeal includes horse races and sporting events,... Read More
Holiday in Abu Dhabi
Date palms nestled between the glass and steel high-rises… Prior to the discovery of oil in 1958, the emirate of Abu Dhabi was basically a poor, rural wasteland. Today, it has one of the highest per capita incomes in the world. The emirate is characterized by three political and geographic divisions: the city of Abu Dhabi, Al-Ain and the offshore islands. The city of Abu Dhabi,... Read More
Holiday in the Middle East
An area of incredible variety and dramatic contrasts The Middle East is quite simply extraordinary, one of the world’s most fascinating and rewarding travel destinations. Birthplace of several of the world’s great religions and considered by many the cradle of civilization, the Middle East is a loosely defined area of incredible variety and dramatic contrasts. From... Read More