Dubai Travel » Hotel Tower http://www.dubai-travels.net Dubai Travels is a treasure trove. From Dubai to Abu Dhabi and Qatar to Saudi Arabia, detailed info on the popular cities , Best Hotels of the Middle-East, Featuring Tourism, Shopping... Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:12:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Best Dubai Structures http://www.dubai-travels.net/best-dubai-structures.html http://www.dubai-travels.net/best-dubai-structures.html#comments Sat, 28 Feb 2009 01:59:12 +0000 Editor http://www.dubai-travels.net/?p=76 • Best Hotel Tower:
Burj Al Arab. Designed to resemble the billowing sail of an Arabian dhow, the iconic Burj Al Arab extends 321m (1,053 ft.) to the sky.

Burj Al arab

• Best Skyscraper:
Burj Dubai. The world’s tallest building, Burj Dubai dominates the skyline with its thin silver steel structure and can be seen for miles.

Skyline

• Best Man-Made Islands:
The Palm Islands. The three artificial islands shaped like palm trees sit off the coast of Dubai and are considered by some to be an Eighth Wonder of the World.

Palm island

• Best Traditional House:
Heritage House. Like other structures of its time, this 1890 Arabian home was made with coral and gypsum and has a central courtyard surrounded by rooms, some of which face the sea.

Heritage House

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