- Cleaners polish the floor almost every other day
- And the main building beckons
- The view from the entrance
- It's a tranquil sea of white here
- Let head in!
- The views just gets better as you near it
- And the matching left!
- The right spire
- The main front entrance
- considering it mostly being constructed out of white marble
- It has a very distinctive pure white look to it
- The Sheikh Zayed Mosque!
- Presenting the biggest Mosque in the UAE
- Reaching our highlight of the trip...
- really interesting... architecture
- Passing by several interesting buildings alongside
- Houston, seems we hav a problem with the free water bottles
- Enroute along Sultan Bin Zayed Street
- Niffy!
- The roundabout fountain by the palace
- A group we met yesterday in Dubai!
- We even made some new friends!
- Closeup of the front facade
- The hotel entrance
- But the exterior views is all we need. :P
- Only we can't exaclty go in!
- The Emirates palace hotel that is!
- On the bus towards the palace!
- And of course, no marina mall is complete without dolphins!
- The mall is at most 2 floors high in most areas
- The tower leading up to the overhead tower
- A mix of modern and aquatic feel
- Really digging this cavernous central area
- With a good mix of artifical and ambient light
- The place is nicely themed
- Not to mention fountains to go with the theme too
- The mall has many of these tall spire tent thingies
- Inside the mall which everyone's talking about
- Overlooking the bus bays
- The entrance of the Marina mall
- Spotted a stretch hummer on our way back to the Marina mall.
- All laid by the bay side
- Traditional Arabian boats on display
- Inside the compound
- A housing area
- Giant coffee pot= win!
- Yup, as the sign says...
- A small market area
- Boat building courtyard
- There are quackers here too!