Dubai's iconic sail-shaped hotel, Burj Al Arab, was caught in the crossfire of recent Iran-US tensions. Debris from an intercepted drone caused a minor fire on its outer facade. The incident, part of ...

Glide over the Persian Gulf to the iconic, sail-shaped silhouette of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, UAE. The drone circles the ...

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April 15 (Reuters) - Luxury hotel Burj Al Arab in Dubai will shut during a major 18-month renovation, a staff member confirmed on Wednesday, its first since opening in 1999 and at a time when tourism ...

The answer is yes if you believe that what determines the degree of luxury is unapologetic opulence and indulgent personal service that spoils you rotten 24/7. However, the exuberant interior -- ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Dubai opened the world's tallest skyscraper Monday in a blaze of fireworks, then added a final flourish: It renamed the half-mile-high tower for the head of neighboring ...

One of Dubai's most recognisable landmarks is preparing for a rare pause in its long history. Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, the sail-shaped luxury hotel that has become synonymous with the emirate's global ...

The Burj Al Arab from afar looks as if it’s about to sail into the Arabian Sea on a windy day. It touts itself as a “7-star hotel,” so I figured I’d find out for myself when I stayed there in November ...