Al Habtoor to build $1.3bn Dubai hotel and leisure complex Extra rooms on the Dubai hotel scene UAE-based conglomerate Al Habtoor Group has unveiled ‘Habtoor Palace’, a US $1.33 billion hotel and theatre mega-project to be built on the 1 million sqft site of the Metropolitan Hotel, one of the emirate’s oldest properties. The three … Read more
Club Med – the world’s leading all-inclusive brand with more than 80 resorts worldwide – proudly launches its innovative application for the iPhone and iPad, allowing consumers to discover, share and book their ideal Club Med vacation from anywhere in the world. The iPad application features an original 360-degree virtual tour of Club Med resorts … Read more
Blue Train announced promotions for jetsetters wishing to travel to South Africa South African Blue Train, the magnificent moving five-star hotel synonymous with the ultimate in luxury and personal service, announced promotions for jetsetters wishing to travel to South Africa. Blue Train has hosted over the time countless presidents, celebrities, and royalty and represents a … Read more
Luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce enjoys record sales 2011 sales up 31 percent Rolls-Royce reported strong sales across the globe, with sales in the Asia Pacific region up 47 percent, North American sales rising 17 percent and Middle East sales up 23 percent. It also performed well in Britain, despite tough economic conditions, with sales up 30 … Read more
Stratolaunch Systems, A Paul G. Allen Project Entrepreneur, Microsoft Co-Founder and philanthropist Paul G. Allen and aerospace pioneer Burt Rutan have reunited to develop the next generation of space travel. Allen and Rutan, whose SpaceShipOne was the first privately-funded, manned rocket ship to fly beyond earth’s atmosphere, are developing a revolutionary approach to space transportation: … Read more
Record-breaking Hyatt Capital Gate Abu Dhabi to become a landmark on the Abu Dhabi skyline Beginning with 21 December 2011 Hyatt Capital Gate Hotel Abu Dhabi opened its doors. Capital Gate (owned and developed in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, by ADNEC – Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company), has been certified … Read more