When reading about Dubai over the years, the Palm Islands were inevitably one of ... the where the sand was sprayed to create the palm tree shape. It is undeniably a monumental feat of engineering ...

Palm trees are often associated with tropical islands and upscale resorts ... These tall, slender trees with feather-shaped fronds represent many different values in cultures across the world.

But this pear-shaped island that was an arid land ... freshly harvested from the island's palm trees, as well as other locally grown fruit and vegetables to display during last week's Liwa ...

located on one of the outer fronds of the palm tree-shaped island. While Anantara, Fairmont and Waldorf-Astoria have all made their mark, they are uniformly large and opulent. One&Only goes in ...