Posts Tagged ‘The Palm Islands’

Dubai: Then & Now

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

dubai_1991Though Dubai’s neighbors are taking different steps at defending themselves from foreign cultures and wars, Dubai deems at ingenuousness and respect for the foreign cultures and believes that this is the only way to remain at peace.As the new Dubai mounts itself up, the old Dubai embraces itself towards fading. (more…)

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The Palm Islands

Monday, June 22nd, 2009
The Palm Islands in Dubai

The Palm Islands in Dubai

Visiting Dubai and not noticing The Palm Islands would be a sin. The Palm Islands is an ambitious project envisioned by Nakheel Properties who are also the lead takers in the creation of the ‘World Islands’. Built on the coasts of the Dubai Emirates these man made artificial islands have been constructed by Belgian and Dutch dredging and marine contractors Jan de Nul and Van Oord. A series of three islands; namely Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Deira complete the ‘The Palm Islands Resort’ Project. A self announced Eight Wonder of the World, Palm Deira is the largest of the trio and is situated right besides the next wonder ‘World Islands’.

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