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Archive for October, 2009


The Radisson SAS Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek Grabs winning two titles and two titles Finalist in the Middle East Hotelier Awards 2009 Ceremony

From the Radisson SAS Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek Grabs winning two titles and two titles Finalist in the Middle East Hotelier Awards 2009 Ceremony
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670 feet Tall World’s Tallest Arch Bridge in Dubai

Oct 19, 2009 Author: AZ | Filed under: News, travel

They do things differently in Dubai. They like their material larger, taller, and more expensive than elsewhere. So it only makes sense that the highest arch bridge in the world Bult there. This bridge, designed by NY architecture firm FXFOWLE, will be the largest and tallest arch bridge in the world, a mile long and 670 feet high. Construction is due to conclude in 2012 after running some U.S. $ 817 million U.S. dollars.
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The new water taxi service will become operational by mid next year, with more than one million passengers expected to be transported annually, according to a report in Gulf News.

The agreement to run the service signed by the Ajman Municipality and the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), the newspaper said.
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Sami Al Ansari, CEO of Ishraq Gulf Estate Holding, said the huge increase in the number of available rooms presented the next challenge for the hotel sector, struggling this year amid the global economic slowdown.
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