Boasters with the mostest
Biggest, highest, most blindingly expensive. Belinda Jackson rounds up the ultimate travel experiences, from super-luxe to just plain boastful.
Why there's no better time to visit the Middle East
Travelling in the Middle East has never been so accessible for Aussies, writes Ben Groundwater.
Hotter than hot: why now is the time to head to the Middle East
Travelling in the Middle East has never been so accessible for Aussies, writes Ben Groundwater.
Flight test: Emirates business class
It's not quite the A380 superjumbo, but the fabulous cabin crew make up for the older-style seats.
Art at its hottest
Dubai's creative spirit thrives in an unexpected place, writes Julietta Jameson.
Cool Arabian nights and days
Andrea Black explains how to stay in Dubai without breaking a sweat.
Six of the best: Dubai glamour stays
When Anantara's newest property opened at the end of last year, it unveiled Dubai's first overwater bungalows.
Buggy required: inside the world's biggest shopping mall
Donna Demaio finds the mammoth Dubai Mall is so big it's better to experience it on four wheels than on two legs.
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Dubai is fast changing its economic focus away from oil to tourism while positioning itself as one of the world's major air travel hubs. Incredible architecture (including the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa) and amazing experiences await. For those seeking something beyond the glitz and glamour of the modern city, there's also the traditional souks and outdoor adventures of the surrounding desert.
