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"Volcano" at Entrance to Burj al Arab Hotel2739 x angesehenThe water "volcano" at the entrance to the Burj al Arab Hotel has a real Las Vegas feeling.
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A Fire Pit in the Bab al Shams Hotel2355 x angesehenIt gets cold on the desert at night, so the Bab Al Shams Hotel had this large fire pit that they lit every evening. Marjorie is relaxing on the right, a bit like Rousseau's Sleeping Gypsy.
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Night Time In the Desert2296 x angesehenAt night they put candles and torches around the reflecting pool at the Bab Al Shams resort in the Dubai desert.
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Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai2111 x angesehenOn the morning of our departure, the front desk manager called Marjorie outside to show her the rising sun. [url=http://www.jumeirahbabalshams.com/]Bab Al Shams[/rl] means Gate of the Sun, and we could see why the hotel got its name.
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Burj al Arab Cocktail Lounge1853 x angesehenWe sat on a bit of a raised platform, and we could see Dubai itself through the windows from our perch.
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Reflecting Pool at Bab al Shams1851 x angesehenA bit of an oasis in the desert.
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Marjorie Reading Magazines1752 x angesehenOutside of our villa room at the Dar Al Masyaf in Dubai.
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Craig and Marjorie Before Dinner1538 x angesehenI just held the camera out with one hand and pressed the shutter. My foot really hurt on this whole trip, but if we didn't take the trip ("bought" with British Airways miles) by December 1, we were told we'd lose it. So I took golf carts everywhere, or sat by the pool. Easy, peasy in Dubai.
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Burj al Arab Hotel1441 x angesehenThis is the "sail" portion of the Burj al Arab Hotel, made from Kevlar. It is lit in various changing colours at night. Here it's in its purple mode.
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Our Suite in the Burj al Arab1441 x angesehenThis is just part of the downstairs living room in our suite. Marjorie is sitting on the couch before we head off for dinner.
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Bab al Shams Buffet1419 x angesehenThe dinner buffet was quite spectacular. On the evening we visited, the desert "fort" was not very crowded, and most of the guests ate early.
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The View from Our Boat Stop1386 x angesehenDar Al Masyaf villas in Dubai. We moved from one place to another in the small boats.
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