UPDATES FROM THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATEES

Armani Hotel

The hotel officially opened on 25th April 2010 (for more details on this hotel, please refer to the spring edition of our newsletter sent to you early March 2010)

The Ritz-Carlton Dubai

The hotel will start its expansion project by mid July 2010. A new wing will be developed adjacent to the existing hotel. It will have 152 guestrooms spread out over 6 floors, a selection of suites, restaurants and swimming pools. The projected completion period is 24 months.

Night God at Faldo Course by Emirates Golf Club

Emirates Golf Club has introduced night golfing at The Faldo Golf Course. This is the only fully floodlit, 18-hole golf course in the UAE. Tee off times for 18 holes will be available up to 8 pm each night, with tee times for 9 holes available until 10 pm.

Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain

The hotel has obtained the 4-star category status in May 2010.