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Articles tagged “dubai”

Hotels

Queen Elizabeth 2 will become a floating hotel in Dubai in 18 months

It's difficult to see how tiny hotel rooms in an old ship will be able to compete with the rooms you'll find in Dubai's cutting edge and light-filled luxury hotel properties.

Skift | 11 years ago

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Emirates expands service to Spain with new Barcelona route

Direct connections to Dubai are seen as opportunities now in in a struggling Europe, and Emirates knows the power it has in its route map.

Skift | 11 years ago

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Budget flights come to Dubai by way of India and Thailand

India's IndiGo line is betting that the Dubai has lures for travelers beyond the jetset or who simply want to connect their budget route to another international destination.

Skift | 12 years ago

Tourism

More information about Dubai’s underwater rooming ambitions

As underwater hotels go, Dubai's addition to the field is relatively modest with a low(er) pricetag and simpler construction that almost makes it sound practical. Then again, it is an underwater hotel.

Skift | 12 years ago

Hotels

Dubai may be in a hotel slump by Dubai standards, but it’s the envy of others

Obviously, nobody told Dubai 2012 about pre-2009 Dubai. Hotel construction has returned with a boom.

Skift | 12 years ago

Hotels

New Dubai hotel to be underwater, literally

Plans for a high-stakes, high-end underwater hotel signals that Dubai definitely thinks its recovered from the excesses that brought it to its knees in 2009.

Skift | 12 years ago

Hotels

Dubai launches new star system to grade hotel properties

The destination famous for a seven-star hotel is getting serious about delivering a reliable hospitality classification system.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Dubai will fund airport expansion through an Islamic bond scheme

Dubai's Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al Maktoum -- a post-2009 financial hero -- is leading the latest push for expansion of the emirate's tourism infrastructure.

Skift | 12 years ago

Hotels

Dubai has the world’s highest hotel occupancy levels

Skift | 12 years ago