Majestic Hotel Dubai

... malls, fantastic architecture and multitude of new mosques and skyscrapers, gleaming new overland metro system, used almost entirely by non-Dubai citizens. So many fabulous buildings which would be iconic in any other city, but here two-a-penny (or ...

... did not know where my undies were they melted, I think! Short trip to Bur Dubai, the new area of Dubai and checked in to The Majestic. Had a shower, too cool down then went SHOPPING. Huge, bloody, huge... was this shopping centre. Deira City ...

... town in a radius of 2 km like Monument Burnswick, Statue of Gen Dufour, Le Corbusier, cathedral St Pierre and the old and majestic Hotel de ville. There was only one regret that we could not see the Philip Pateek Museum which was closed being a Monday ...

eigentlich bin ich ja wieder in wien, und in dubai gibt es keine internetcafes an jeder ecke und mich für ein paar minuten www wollte ich mich nicht blödezahlen. was ist alles passiert? zollerfahrung, wüstentripp, die grösste shoppingmall der welt von ...

... years abroad. I rose after a few hours sleep determined to have a look around before it got too hot.  My hotel was in the Mankhool district of Bur Dubai, and from here it was a short walk to the Dubai Creek.  By 9am it was already more than ...

... 20 mins walking around, taking pictures and soon we were on our way back to Dubai. The 2 hour drive back to Dubai is rather uneventful. Once back at the hotel, the check in was faster then my first check in. We lazed a little in the hotel and left for ...

... of standing in a queue and going through all of the usual formalities, we located our transfer to the hotel and off we went. My first impressions of Dubai are that of an urban jungle. There are so many multi-storey buildings everywhere, and they are ...

... its vastness and the surrounding collection of some of the finest, most beautiful and what is described as "undeniably the most majestic collections of buildings in the Islamic world". The internal part of the square is decorated with exquisite gardens, ...

... " grunted as he shoved her down the grassy slope and into the blue sky over Pokhara. We shared the wind with majestic hawks who led us into gentle thermals, soaring above the green foothills, with Machupacharie's picturesque snow-capped peak looming in ...

... Egyptians built to it to for the noble deed of guarding the kings tomb -little did they realise that in later years, the majestic Sphinx would be ‘kissed’ by thousands of tourists (including Tash... she loved it too). After dodging a few more ...

... National Park, these falls form a natural border between Argentina and Brazil.  This immense sheet of water diving in a majestic force captivated the Guarani Indians and they gave it the name - Iguassu meaning 'Great waters'.  The Iguassu river ...

... at tonight's accommodation. Not where originally planned but about 25 klms from Coimbra at the Melia Palacio Da Lousa Boutique Hotel. A majestic old palace, quite extraordinary. Along the way we had several stops. The first at Avila an old walled city ...

... reader you can decide on the almost. But not just any Church a Mosque actually and not just any old hotel but a palace.     First the majestic Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque, which I can see from  my hotel window, properly ...

... Arab hotel in Dubai has been built, copycat architects have designed buildings that use a similar shape. The curve, as majestic as it is in Dubai, has been applied in number of buildings in Khartoum as well. Not always as successful, but as recognisable. ...

... vegetation in the crater! Curtain Call: Dusk settled and insect calls infused the air as a turmeric sun set over this majestic mass of Tanzanian terrain. Like members of a privileged audience, I had been participant to an exceptional display of Africa's ...

... we were in Dubai; a trip on a dhow across the creek. To watch the dancing fountains at the Burj Khalifa marina: the majestic Atlantis Hotel on the Jumeira Palm. On reflection, if we ever return we would definitely invest in a hop on-hop off bus ticket. ...

... ala Murry River. But our cynicism was unfounded as indeed this was a great way to view Paris and its historical sites and majestic buildings. We left our cruise and back into our people mover where we continued to view the incredible sites this city has ...

... and barricades set up in preparation for the Papal Audience in the square tomorrow (which we have reservations for). The Majestic St Peter's The Obelix - the last thing that St Peter is supposed to have seen before he was crucified upside ...

... counts hardly a hundred inhabitants. It is located right on the edge of the cliff and the view on the canyon below is majestic. We spend a full day hiking in this natural reserve, enjoying the vistas and the bedouin campsite set up in the middle of the ...

The bright lights of Toronto greeted us as we rolled into the station at around 10pm. The majestic skyline and the neon glow gave us a similar impression to New York city.  We later found out that Toronto doubles up for New York (amongst other ...