Among Dubai’s most audacious projects are its artificial islands, including the iconic Palm Jumeirah and the World Archipelago. These artificial landscapes were designed to redefine luxury, attract ...

It will be the first of two such artificial islands to be built. Named Palm Island, the island will be shaped like a palm tree, and will be protected by a dike that is 150-meter-wide and 10,000 ...

Iconic artificial islands, such as Palm Jumeirah in Dubai or The World Archipelago, can become symbols of a city or a nation, attracting global attention and becoming tourist destinations in their ...

The most accessible and developed of Dubai’s artificial islands. Palm Monorail: The iconic way to navigate across the farther side of Palm Jumeirah Taxi or private car: Drive across the bridge to ...

He shares the challenges behind constructing the Palm Jumeirah, Dubai's first artificial island, and how it almost cost him his life. Sultan bin Sulayem is an icon in Dubai, his projects now ...

After the discovery of oil in 1966, Dubai transformed within a single generation, constructing artificial islands visible from space, the world’s tallest tower, gilded hotels and indoor ski ...

Everything You Need to Know About Dubai's Human-made Islands. From Palm Jumeirah to Burj Al Arab, these are Dubai's most famous artificial islands.

The state-owned developer Nakheel PJSC awarded three contracts worth 5 billion dirhams ($1.36 billion) to build 723 villas on Palm Jebel Ali, the largest of Dubai’s artificial islands, according to a ...

Artificial islands have long been able to compete with the seven wonders of the world in magnitude and beauty. Kansai International Airport in Japan, the Pearl-Qatar, the famous Palm Islands in ...

The concept was first proposed by Azerbaijani businessman Ibrahim Ibrahimov in 2010, aiming to compete with Dubai's luxurious Palm Islands. By Rebecca Robinson 05:00, Sun, Oct 6, 2024 ...