Burj Al Arab has never been a hotel that does things halfway, not when it first rose out of an artificial island in the late 1990s, and not now, as it prepares to disappear behind hoardings for an ...

While you’ve heard of three, four, and five-star hotels, a rating based on the quality of service and amenities on offer to ...

Burj Al Arab in Dubai recently closed its doors for 18 months for restoration and renovation work. It is expected to reopen ...

In late February, the building was hit by an intercepted drone, which caused damage to the façade.

A drone strike ignited a fire at Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab hotel, following U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran that triggered retaliatory assaults across the region. “Authorities confirm that a drone was ...

Burj Al Arab is finally taking a day off — well, 18 months off — for a large scale restoration. The city’s best‑known icon, which has doubled as a status symbol, afternoon‑tea backdrop and Instagram ...

(CNN) — Dubai in 1993 was a world away from the global capital of today. The finance and construction industries had yet to rumble into high gear. The city had yet to establish itself as a destination ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dubai's world-famous Burj Al Arab hotel is set to close for 18 months for restoration works The Burj Al Arab has long been an ...

The property, which opened in 1999, is known for its opulent interiors featuring Statuario marble, Swarovski crystals and ...