Burj Dubai, The World’s Tallest Building


 

What would you expect to see while spending your holidays in Dubai? Nothing less than the world’s tallest building called “Burj Dubai”, it is one of many iconic landmarks in Dubai, it has more than 160 floors, 50+ elevators, apartments, shops, swimming pools, spas, corporate suites, Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani’s first hotel, and an observation platform on the 124th floor. Burj Dubai is the icon of the new and prosperous Middle East, it is the symbol of Dubai’s success and regional aspirations in the twenty first century.

Burj Dubai is not the only building you would want to see in Dubai, there are many others like the world’s only seven star hotel “Burj Al Arab” shaped like a billowing ship sail, Hydropolis, an underwater luxury hotel, the world’s largest shopping malls like Mall of the Emirates and Dubai Mall, the largest indoors ski slope “Ski Dubai” and not to mention the number of man made islands that have their own set of architectures like The World, WaterFront and The Palm.

The World is like nothing else on this planet! 300 man made islands shaped like the world in the Arabian Gulf, WaterFront is the largest masterplanned water front development in the world and is double the size of Honk Kong! and The Palm, The Palm Jebel Ali, and The Palm Deira are three man made islands shaped like a Palm, each is a city by itself that has a number of towers, private villas with private beaches, and a number of signature architectures.

If you manage to see and visit all of the above landmarks, you are up to a great start spending your holidays in Dubai … but we just got started, there is a lot more to see and do while in Dubai!