| 22,000 additional hotel rooms to come up in Dubai |
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Dubai, the fast growing tourist destination has decided to overcome its room shortage that has been hampering the visitor growth, and will bring up an additional 22,000 hotel rooms towards end of next year. |
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| New Gold Trade Center |
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DUBAI: The UAE is establishing a Dubai Metals and Commodities Centre (DMCC) to provide a wide range of facilities for trading in gold ... |
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| Dubai Shopping malls set for tourism boom in the Emirates |
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Dubai is upbeat with the world-class shopping malls that are coming up fast in the country and that are helping boost tourism in the emirate, according to Khaled A bin Sulayem, Director General of Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). |
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| BURJ DUBAI : The tallest building in the world |
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All credit to the efforts of the government of Dubai in creating the splendid Burj Dubai. Burj Dubai, designed as the world's tallest building, has just surpassed the height of the Sears Tower, which is currently America's tallest building at 1,450 ft. Both the landmarks have been designed by Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM). |
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| Yet another initiative from Dubai International Airport |
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Always first with something new, this time once again, Dubai International Airport is gearing up to attract more than 600,000 special needs tourists this year. The Airport will soon open 20 check-in counters for people with special needs. The initiative aims at encouraging special needs tourism in the emirate which received more than 6.5 million hotel guests in 2006. |
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| Dubai emerging as the latest shopping hotspot |
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The city of Dubai is all set to become the world's most prolific shopping destination. The endeavors from city's malls and Dubai Shopping Festival office to promote Dubai as finest shopping and entertainment center has received the much needed hike, as explained by Fareed Abdel Rahman, Vice-President of Deira City Centre. According to Rahman, the mall's in Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2007 and the Dubai shopping festival had a tremendous impact on Dubai's shopping trends. |
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| More Emirates flights for Australia |
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Emirates airline has been granted rights to operate additional flights to Australia, after a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the governments of Australia and the UAE. |
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| UAE TOURISM ATTRACTS WORLD TRAVELLERS |
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UAE has strengthened its position as the tourism capital of the Gulf offering a range of entertainment, leisure and sports activities. It is not surprising to find the number of visitors travelling to the country constantly on the increase. |
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