Saturday, June 25, 2005
Modhesh, the Dubai Summer Surprises mascot, will follow schedule of activities, according to the organisers.
Shopping malls like BurJuman Centre, Ibn Battuta Mall, Al Bustan Centre, Al Ghurair City, the Deira City Centre and Modhesh Fun City remain his favourite spots for relaxation and encounters with his friends.... MORE
Meet Modhesh-- one of the stranger things about Dubai.
Posted by Jerald @ 05:46 AM GMT [Link]
Construction cost of the overall Burj Dubai development could shoot up to Dh20 billion, of which about Dh10 billion worth of contracts have been awarded so far, according to a senior official.
"We have awarded about 30 construction packages, valued at Dh10 billion, which include the most important components, Burj Dubai and Dubai Mall," Fred Durie, Emaar Properties' senior director for development projects, told Gulf News... The first residents are scheduled to move into the Burj Residence towers next summer. However, the entire project will not be completed before 2009... MORE
Posted by Jerald @ 05:38 AM GMT [Link]
Friday, June 17, 2005
My oldest daughter recently wore an abaya we had purchased for a school play out bowling. She had a great time throwing the balls around in Sky24 in Sharjah: a wonderful place for bowling and iceskating in downtown Sharjah.
Posted by Jerald @ 11:58 AM GMT [Link]
Posted by Jerald @ 11:52 AM GMT [Link]
An amazing building is set to dominate the Abu Dhabi skyline as a tribute to the late Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
The 255-metre Stellar Tower in the centre of the city will house shops, offices, a restaurant and a 300-bed hotel... LINK
