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Dubai hotels

Anantara Dubai Palm Jumeirah Resort & Spa Coming Soon

2013-01-22 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Qasr Al Sarab, Abu Dhabi

Minor Hotel Group has just announced their plans to expand their offerings in the UAE. According to the news a new hotel, the Anantara Dubai Palm Jumeirah Resort & Spa, will be a five star luxury affair to open in Dubai the coming September.

Tags: Dubai hotels, Dubai travel, hotel development, hotel groups, Luxury Hotels, UAE hotels

Top Five Most Luxurious Suites in the World

2011-12-10 by Guest Author

Burj al Arab

Our guest author, Jonathan, takes a look at some of the most opulent and aspirational hotel suites located in the best cities around the world.

Tags: Dubai hotels, france, hotels, london hotels, luxury goods, new york city, travel, USA travel

Jebel Ali International Hotels Launches Resort Makeover

2011-07-22 by Phil Butler

The company's Oasis Beach Tower

In hotel news from the Middle East, Dubai based Ali International Hotels has launched a major development pan of all its Dubai properties. The company plans to refurbish several properties to the tune of roughly $40 million US, according to the news.

Tags: Dubai hotels, Dubai investment, Dubai travel, hotel chains, hotel news, hotels, hotels dubai, investment news, Luxury Hotels, Middle East hotels, World hotels

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Crete culture

Crete Plans €2 Million in Culture and Sports as Infrastructure Falls Behind

2025-12-29 By Manuel Santos

Crete announces a €2.06 million cultural and sports programme for 2026, even as water shortages, infrastructure strain, and airport delays raise hard questions.

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When the Water Runs Out, the Illusion Runs With It

2025-12-29 By Manuel Santos

An official document confirms what many feared: water and sewage capacity in Crete cannot support new large hotel developments.

Crete New Year's Dive

Why Cretans Start the Year in the Sea

2025-12-28 By Manuel Santos

Why Cretans welcome the New Year in the sea. A look at the New Year’s Dive tradition in Crete, where it happens, and how to take part safely.

Vasilopita Event Heraklion January 4 2026

A Vasilopita with a Sacred Purpose Near Heraklion

2025-12-27 By Iorgos Pappas

A charitable Vasilopita event will take place on January 4, 2026, near Heraklion, supporting the completion of the Church of Saints Parthenios and Evmenios.

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Rethymno Farmers Turn Protest Into a Community Table

2025-12-27 By Victoria Udrea

Livestock farmers in Rethymno staged a symbolic protest by boiling and sharing meat with citizens, and donating over one ton of meat to local soup kitchens.

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