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Emirates

Crossing on an Abra was great to see the Old and New Modern buildings of Dubai

Quick crossing on an Abra

Souk Deira and the Gold Markets

Candy, Spices and dry goods are found a plenty

The Souks, local markets, are fun to walk through where you can find almost anything

World's heaviest Gold Ring

Gold, Gold, Gold

Away from tourists this is the old Dubai

Burj Al Arab Jumeirah - voted The Most Luxurious Hotel in the World. 202 Suites, 9 Restaurants and Bars, Smallest Suite is 1,820 sq. ft. starting at $1,983 nightly. The largest Suite, The Royal Suite is 8,400 sq. ft. is listed at $24,000 nightly

Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 920 feet from Jumeirah beach. It is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. Structure is designed to mimic the Sail of a Ship.

Voted the Worlds Most Luxurious Hotel with chauffeur driving Rolls-Royce. Interesting note in 2010 and 2011 25% of the hotels clients were from China

One of several Lobby areas

Entrance to one of the restaurants

Looking up in the lobby area

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