Theme Week Dubai – Ski Dubai

30 May 2016 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Dubai Reading Time:  5 minutes

Ski Dubai slope from inside Mall of the Emirates © Frank Seiplax/cc-by-sa-3.0

Ski Dubai slope from inside Mall of the Emirates © Frank Seiplax/cc-by-sa-3.0

Ski Dubai is an indoor ski resort with 22,500 square meters of indoor ski area. It is a part of the Mall of the Emirates, one of the largest shopping malls in the world, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was developed by Majid Al Futtaim Group, which also operates the Mall of the Emirates.   read more…

The Mall of the Emirates

2 May 2016 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Dubai, House of the Month, Shopping Reading Time:  8 minutes

© flickr.com - Peter Gronemann/cc-by-2.0

© flickr.com – Peter Gronemann/cc-by-2.0

Mall of the Emirates is a shopping mall in Dubai. Developed and owned by Majid al-Futtaim Properties, it opened in November 2005 and is located at interchange four on Sheikh Zayed road. The multi-level shopping mall currently features more than 630 retail outlets, 7900 parking spaces, over 100 restaurants & Cafes, 80 luxury stores and 250 flagship stores. It has a total gross leasable area of 255,489 square meters. It also hosts family leisure activities including Ski Dubai (the Middle East’s first indoor ski resort and snow park), the 500-seat capacity Dubai Community Theatre and Arts Centre and Magic planet, one of the largest indoor family entertainment centres in Dubai. On November 2005, it was named the World’s Leading New Shopping Mall at the World Travel Awards in London.   read more…

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