International pop icon Tarkan will be performing in Dubai’s Media City on November 9th. Find more information about the show and tickets here.
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Archive for the 'Dubai' Category
Tarkan in Dubai
04Nov06It’s getting taller!
01Nov06“With 2,400 workers daily on-site, Burj Dubai, the super tower developed by Emaar Properties, completed 80 levels today rising to a height of 277 metres. The iconic structure, at the heart of the AED 73 billion (US$20 billion) Downtown Burj Dubai, is billed to be the world’s tallest tower when completed in 2008. ”
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Gowealthy.com wins award
01Nov06Gowealthy.com, a real estate and lifestyle website, has been awarded the CNBC Arabian Property Award, 2006 for the best property portal. Gowealthy.com looks like a good resource, with lots of information and news on the global property market but with a particular focus on Dubai.
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Wallpaper City Guides
31Oct06These fabulous looking, pocket-sized city guides are now available and currently cover 20 major cities. None of these are in the GCC but their guide on Dubai will be out in April 2007, along with many more cities worldwide.
Budget Hotels in the GCC
18Oct06A new concept is reaching the GCC - the budget hotel. Local Dubai media is reporting :
“The UAE’s first Express by Holiday Inn property, currently being built at Knowledge Village in Dubai is due to open in summer 2007. It is the first of 20 budget hotels planned by the brand in GCC countries by […]
GlobalHotelSellers.com
18Oct06 A new website has been launched which allows travellers to book hotel and airline tickets online:
“GlobalHotelSellers.com is a portal where the suppliers from hotel to excursions to car rentals to airport services come together to offer you the best of what they have offer and at the rates which you can’t find yourself.
GlobalHotelSellers.com is […]
Borders arrives in the GCC
17Oct06Another giant retailer has arrived in the GCC. Adding to Dubai’s bookstores is Borders, the American books-music-stationery chain which will be opening by the end of this month in the Mall of the Emirates. Gulf News reports that Borders will also be opening an outlet in Muscat next year. We hear that it […]
Dxb from the Sky
16Oct06Dubai from the Sky is a column run by Gulf News, and it has different galleries every week showcasing various developments in the Emirate. There are some interesting
pictures of the Palm Jumeirah, which is currently under construction.
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