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Dubai

The Floating Venice Becomes the World's First Floating Five-Star Destination

BY: Kat Ward | 2017

The unique culture and vibrancy of Venice can't be recreated—but that doesn't mean you can't try. The...

Tehran

Iran as a Tourist Destination: Tips For Americans Visiting the Middle Eastern Country

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2015

Last week, NPR broadcast a story entitled ‘You Are Invited’: Isolated Iran Seeks Foreign...

Dubai

Dubai Looks to Build The Globe's First Rotating Skyscraper

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2017

Oh, Dubai, you never cease to surprise us. You’ve already got the world’s largest shopping mall, the...

Tehran

The Unexpected Destination on Bloomberg's Places to Visit in 2017 List

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2017

On Tuesday, Bloomberg released its list for Where to Go in 2017. While many of the places seem like obvious...

Abu Dhabi

St. Regis Abu Dhabi Goes Sky-High With New Dining Experience

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2016

Talk about an elevated dining experience. Next month, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates will debut its newest...

Tehran

Explore Iran Via a Private Train

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2016

Iran might not be your first thought as a vacation destination, but MIR Corporation is hoping to change your mind with a...

Dubai

Dubai Brings the Rainforest to the Desert

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2016

It seems that Dubai will stop at nothing to have the biggest, best, most over-the-top theme parks, hotels, restaurants,...

Mecca

The 10,000-Room Abraj Kudai Will be the World's Largest Hotel

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2016

Often times when a hotel is described as “the world's…best, biggest, coolest, most luxurious, etc.,”...

Dubai

The Porsche 718 Boxster S Strives For Driving Pleasure

BY: | 2016

After releasing the new 718 Boxster S, Porsche sought to answer one question: "What is the best way to measure...

Dubai

Fairmont The Palm: Dubai's Crown Jewel

BY: Richard Crawford | 2016

Located on the Palm Jumeirah, a collection of islands constructed in the shape of a palm tree and set in the Arabian Gulf...

Dubai

Opulent Indian Textures Enchant Dubai’s Culinary Palate

BY: Siddharth Dasgupta | 2016

A slew of increasingly sophisticated Indian restaurants have conquered the City of Gold’s gastronomic...

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's Oasis Eco Resort: All the Sustainability & No Fun?

BY: Nicolle Monico | 2016

Sure, the new Oasis Eco Resort in Abu Dhabi looks cool, but what the heck are you supposed to do there for fun? The proposed...

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