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Atlantis, the Palm Dubai

Atlantis, a $1.5 billion resort development, is located at the centre of the crescent of the Palm Jumeirah. Like its sister property in the Bahamas, Dubai’s Atlantis features two hotel towers linked by an arch. In total, the resort boasts 1,539 rooms and suites.

The resort features 1,373 guestrooms and 166 suites, all with views of the Arabian Gulf or the Palm Jumeirah.

The Suites of the Lost Chambers are worthy of particular note and offer floor to ceiling views into the Ambassador Lagoon.

Atlantis Hotel, The Palm Dubai...Rising from the Crescent

A video that shows the amazing construction and events leading up to the opening of Atlantis on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai.

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Atlantis is approximately 35 kilometres from Dubai International Airport. It can be reached via the Palm Monorail or the vehicle tunnel.

Cleared for permanent landing, sometime this month, is the Jumbo Hostel –the world’s first hostel housed in a Boeing 747. They couldn’t have picked a better spot to launch this chain since , the Arlanda Airport in Stockholm has 17-18 million travelers passing through the airport every year.

If you rplane is grounded, you have a flight leaving in the early wee hours, or just want a unique night’s sleep, this jumbo jet has been reconstructed and is now a 25-room boutique hotel—with substantial bathroom improvements, and even an elevator. There is a cafe, with a basic menu, or options for heating up your own food

Most of the rooms offer 3 bunk beds or you can spring for the cockpit suite- which includes access to the upper-deck lounge and a great view of all the airport action.

Hotel Elan - Swimming Pool over the edge

One of the neat new structures in Dallas displaying cutting edge architecture and beauty that incorporates a Dallas swimming pool as a central theme is the new Hotel Elan which is being billed as a 5 star boutique hotel. This building is being transformed from a Bank to one of Dallas’ newest iconic images. It is the first structure in the world to feature a hanging pool - it drapes a full 8 feet over the edge of the building above the street with a glass wall at the far edge so you can see inside the pool. This will definitely be a sight to see!