The mall central fountain
The place is constantly maintained below freezing
No man is an island :P
The river taxi boarding point
Open air seating areas facing the sea
The front ticketing area
The view is shaun approved!
the palace hotel blocks
It even has a heli pad on the roof!
The boat takes you over few crossings along the river
The Mall of the Emirates!
But first! Lunch!
Taxis constantly honk for your attention when walking roadside
manmade rocks by the bay, like real!
Tourists not included!
The hotel from the river
Not too far off is another pretty site...
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never a bridge too far!
Views from the top
no palace is complete without large flight of steps!
The tower never needs to hide
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The "greenery" by the river
What bridge?
Time for an attraction of a different kind
time to check out the mall!
Wacky architecture by the creekside
View of the Madinat Jumeirah Resort
With it's own Ferrari store. :P
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The hotel front porch
spunky river!
It's essentially a souk (market)
Snow! at the Ski Dubai
Niffy polar bears!
The Al Arab from the Jumeirah beachline
It's an international buffet spread!
Close up of a Dhow boat by the lake
The view of the Medina Jumeirah
The marina-side walk
Well, only in Dubai!
Some of the huge houses by Sufouh Road
more of the souk
All overlooked by the behemoth ski slope
Crusing along Sheikh Zayed road again
Also, with a man-made river
Extremely popular with the locals
But first, the Burj Al Arab up close!
Time to check out the market!