The 2nd edition of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), the Middle East’s only annual exhibition devoted to the superyacht and megayacht sectors, is to be staged at the spectacular Yas Marina, which was the glittering backdrop to last year’s inaugural Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi

The show, which runs from February 25th – 27th, promises to be bigger and better than ever before. It has attracted an increased number of visitors this year, in part because of the publicity the Marina received during the Formula One extravaganza in November, but also because of its sheer capacity.

The Abu Dhabi Yacht Show is a show with a specific focus on superyachts and megayachts. With this unique, first-to-market formula, the ADYS sets a new standard in the world of yachting industry events and provide a worldclass superyacht and megayacht show distinguishing it from other yacht and boat shows across the globe.

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The Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is Italian styled hotel who adds a new, hip look and feel to the area Marina District where it’s located. The Borgata Casino Hotel is a $1.1 billion resort and offers world-class spa services, fantastic restaurants, great entertainment and 2,002 luxurious guest rooms, all with panoramic views of the ocean and bay.

Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa

The decor of the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is most definitely contemporary, with a European feel of clean lines and usable space. Each floor of the Borgata Hotel and Spa also features a 1,500 square-foot suite, each appointed with a living and dinning room area as well as all of the other standard amenities.

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktourn, UAE Vice President, confirmed March 27th as the official grand opening of the new US $2 billion Meydan Grandstand and Race Track — the day of the world’s richest horse race: the Dubai World Cup.

Meydan City - Dubai

This brand new complex offers a marina, hotel IMAX cinema as well as a world class horse racing venue that will signal the defining moment in the sport’s global history. Unparalleled levels of luxury, customer comfort and racing technology will combine to create the ultimate horseracing experience. There is a 290-room five-star hotel, with 95 per cent of the rooms boasting magnificent views of both the state-of-the-art 2400m turf and 1750m all-weather surfaces.

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L.A. Live’s typically flashy light show was just a bit brighter, as the 54-story Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott Tower tower was officially lit up for the first time.

54-story Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott Tower

Owners of the 54-story Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott tower rigged lights on the top 27 levels flicked on floor by floor in a rising wave celebrating completion of the hotel. This amazing light display cost about $100,000. The JW Marriott and Ritz Carlton hotels inside don’t make their debut until February 15.

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The Burj Dubai has become the tallest commercial and residential building in the world. The Arabic meaning for the word Burj is ‘tower’, which gives Burj Dubai a meaning of ‘Dubai Tower’ or ‘Tower of Dubai’. The building and the surrounding 160 hectare development will include office space, commercial areas, residential buildings, retail malls and most importantly, a series of luxury hotels of five- to seven-star rating.

Burj Dubai - "Dubai Tower" Worlds Tallest Building

In a deal forged in 2004, Giorgio Armani S.p.A. and EMAAR Hotels & Resorts LLC agreed to develop a unique series of international “Armani Hotels and Resorts”. The Dubai ‘Armani Hotel’ will include 175 guest rooms and suites, five restaurants and a spa, covering more than 40,000m². Alongside the hotel, the Burj Dubai will also offer 160 luxury residential apartments all designed by Giorgio Armani and fully furnished with a specially designed line of products from the Armani Casa home furnishings collection.

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You can have the ultimate winter experince a night at The Hotel de Glace which have 36 rooms and suites.

Hotel de Glace - Ice Hotel in Quebeck, Canada

Before spending a night at the Hotel de Glace, you will be invited to attend a briefing by your own fides. They will be happy to walk tou through the unique experience of sleeping in an ice hotel and tell you need to know about the equipment available.

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For the people who are tired of the usual five star ski resorts and hotels, now instead of whiling away your time brooding over the dull accommodations, you can rent yourself an entire town! Deep in the Colorado Rockies, Dunton Hot Springs offers a unique experience in a setting of a bygone era, combined with the exquisite luxury and service expected by today’s traveler.

Dunton Hot Springs

Dunton Hot Springs is an exclusive luxury resort deep in the San Juan Range of the Colorado Rockies. Neither the impossible beauty of the drive beside the West Fork of the Dolores River, the road perched above haunting beaver ponds nor the dancing light through the aspen groves prepares you for the first sight of Dunton Hot Springs.

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