Dubai is already home to the world's tallest building, biggest mall, largest water fountain, tallest hotel, highest outdoor observation deck, and longest elevator, among other world records. Now, this ...

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Can the beauty of Venice be topped? Probably not. But Dubai is giving it its best shot. The Emirate is planning to build a floating replica of the watery Italian city, complete with gondolas and ...

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From high-end luxury hotels that soar into the clouds to floating villas, Dubai has big plans for those who like the finer things in life.

Kempinski has unveiled plans for an ambitious new project in Dubai. Kempinski Floating Palace will open atop the waves, surrounded by 12 luxury villas. Anchored next to one of the most exclusive beach ...

DUBAI, June 21 (Reuters) - A series of floating islands will be built in Dubai as part of a new beach development project announced by the emirate's Road and Transport Authority (RTA) on Sunday.