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Abu Zaby: Abu Dhabi, Emirat, Metro Dubai, Saadiyat, Yas Island, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Etihad Airways
Product DescriptionHigh Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Abu Dhabi ist die Hauptstadt des gleichnamigen Emirats Abu Dhabi und der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate (VAE). Die Stadt mit inzwischen rund 860.000 Einwohnern befindet sich auf einer 70 Quadratkilometer großen Insel im Mangrovengürtel, die durch die Mussafa- und al-Maqtaa-Brücke mit dem Festland verbunden ist. Die Hauptinsel ist von…
Airline Hub: Airport, Spoke- hub distribution paradigm, Direct flight, Air travel, Cargo airline, Focus city, Dubai International Airport, Emirates , Dublin Airport, Aer Lingus, Depeaking
Product DescriptionAn airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. It is part of a hub and spoke model, where travelers moving between airports not served by direct flights change planes en route to their destinations. Many hubs of the airlines are also…
A Diamond in the Desert: Behind the Scenes in Abu Dhabi, the World’s Richest City
Product DescriptionArabia in the 1960s – still a land of desert, nomadic tribes, falcons and gazelles. And Abu Dhabi, perched on the Gulf Coast, was a poor fishing community. Barely forty years on, it is the richest city on earth, with major stakes in Western economies. And if the extraordinarily ambitious plans for the capital…
Gates of Dubai
Product DescriptionDubai is a new city built by a shiek in the Emirates in Saudi Arabia. All his people are given a house. This house is surrounded by a wall, and entered by a beautiful iron gate. There are 34 gates in a four block area in this book. All the gates are of a…
Abu Dhabi – Ancient and Modern by Design
Dhabi Means Deer The second largest city, and capitol of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi sits upon an island that is T-shaped, jutting out into the Persian Gulf from the west coast side. The city of Abu Dhabi covers a huge area, some twenty six thousand square miles, and has a population estimated…
Life in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the second largest city in the UAE and serves as a seat for UAE Government. It has grown to be a cosmopolitan city and is one of the most advanced cities in Arab today. Being the capital of UAE, it is the center of political, industrial, cultural and commercial activities of…
Wallpaper City Guide: Dubai
Product DescriptionWallpaper* City Guides not only suggest where to stay, eat, and drink, but what the tourist passionate about design might want to see, whether he or she has a week or just 24 hours in the city. The guides feature up-and-coming areas, landmark buildings in an `Architour’, design centers, and a selection of the…
Abu Dhabi Mini Visitor’s Guide
ISBN13: 9789948858409 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description Small enough to fit in your pocket or bag, the Abu Dhabi Mini Explorer contains in-depth information on everything the city has to offer, plus detailed street maps to help find your way around. Written by locals, this guidebook contains a…
Dubai & Abu Dhabi Look Forward to Booming Real Estate
The property market market in the United Arab Emirates, one of the hottest in the world, is set to continue until 2015 and beyond, according to new reports. Real estate and construction markets in the UAE are primarily focused on Dubai, which has been booming for several years, and the newer market of Abu…
Grand opening of the Burj Dubai
Even as Dubai faces its greatest ever financial crisis, the city skyscape will now stretch into the clouds with the grand opening on Monday of the world’s tallest tower, the Burj Dubai.
Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle
Product Description Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai’s history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, travel descriptions, novels and fictional accounts by local writers to bring colour to his history of the city’s urban development. With the help of case studies and surveys this book explores…
Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE
ISBN13: 9781846701559 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description Both famous and infamous, Dubai features burgeoning financial districts, waterfront high-rises, and tax-free shopping malls right alongside the serene Gulf coast. But as the city charges into the future, it keeps a watchful eye on its Arabian legacy. Themed hotels and…
42 Million date palms planted in UAE to change the color of the desert landscape
Al Ain, 3 March 2010 Under the towering leadership of H.H. The President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahayan, there have been continued efforts to increase UAE dates productivity in order to make better use of the date palm industry and to produce an agricultural leap that has changed the face of the UAE desert.…