Monday, November 24, 2008
THE ATLANTIS AT DUBAI OPENED
The largest hotel built on the Palm Jumeirah artificial island development is called The Atlantis. This hotel was built at a cost of US$1.5 billion.
The large hotel has 1,539 rooms that will come with a designer shopping centre of about 27,000 square feet.
The most expensive suite with three-bedroom, three-bathroom suite complete with gold-leaf and 18-seat dining table is about US$25,000 per night stay.
It comes with a water park, Aquaventure. One could slide into (via a tube) or take the water ride in a shark-infested lagoon.
It has an open tank aquarium that houses 65,000 fish, stingrays and a large whale shark that goes by the name of Sammy.
Besides that, it has a dolphinarium, a bay around the size of 11 acre, became a home to more than two dozen bottlenose dolphins that were bought from the Solomon Islands.
COURTESY JOHNNY-ONG.BLOGSPOT
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