A Flashy City


Dubai is the largest city in the UAE. Abu Dhabi, Dubai borrow 10 billion U.S. dollars last month to help Dubai pay some of their debts.
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It rises above the skyline of Dubai, the Burj Dubai, the world’s tallest man-made construction, is nearing its completion.
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Dubai Fountain is the center piece of Downtown Burj Dubai located at the front of Burj Dubai. The Dubai fountain is one of the world’s tallest fountains, surpassing the Fountains of Bellagio at Las Vegas.
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Dubai is not short of flash hotel chains, but the direction is in a league of its own. We stayed at the newest addition to the family, the Dubai Marina Management, to check how it compares with its sister spot Downtown Burj Dubai.
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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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