United Arab Emirates by Irene Butler UAE Photos/ As-salam alaykum (Peace be upon you) United Arab Emirates Dubai’s opulence must be seen to be believed! The sky-line is an architectural competition gone wild – each towering edifice flaunting sensational and extravagant engineering marvels – from oddly twisted towers, to spirals in lacy designs, to gold balconies jutting out from gleaming silver skyscrapers. The Burj al-Arab, located on The Gulf, takes the lead in hotels, with its shape masterfully assimilating a gigantic sail of a dhow ship. An afternoon tea at this 7-star hotel costs more than the nightly rate for…
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