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Hotel Review: Burj Al Arab
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Hotel Review: Burj Al Arab

Decadent, abundant, colorful, spacious. These are the words I’d use to describe the Burj Al Arab. I have entered the 7-Star category of hotels. And boy, was it! Mostly. Burj Al Arab is an all-suite hotel. Meaning, every room is a two-floor suite. Enormous. My lavish journey, however, began with a Rolls Royce chauffeur pick...

Attraction Review: Seawings Dubai
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Attraction Review: Seawings Dubai

Wow, what a trip! I love to fly; that is no surprise. What I didn’t expect to love, was the take-off and landing of the seaplane! I had never been on a seaplane before, so this was quite the thrill, even though I was slightly nervous at first. I learned of Seawings when I had...

Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Dubai
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Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Dubai

I love Dubai. I never thought I’d say that, but after my last layover, I think I dig it. It’s HOT, it’s sunny, it’s a city, it’s a desert and there’s a beach too! I had a long transit (layover) for 12 hours when I was traveling from Male, Maldives to Honolulu, HI, and I...

Hotel Review: The Address Dubai Marina
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Hotel Review: The Address Dubai Marina

This was my first time to Dubai, and I was going to be attending a conference in the hotel. What I loved about this hotel was that it was a class act all the way, from start to finish! Before I departed the US, I received confirmation emails of my airport pick-up. When I arrived at...