Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Burj al-arab Hotel




Burj al-Arab (Arabic: برج العرب, "Tower of the Arabs") is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Building the Burj al-Arab, designed by Tom Wright, reaches a height of 321 meters and is the tallest building is fully used as a hotel. This building stood on an artificial island located 280 m offshore in the Persian Gulf. Burj al-Arab is owned by Jumeirah.

The hotel is often referred to as seven-star hotel. This is considered a hyperbole by the people in the field of tourism. This is also seen as a way to "beat" the other hotels who called the six-star hotel. Unfortunately, almost all the hotel rating system in the world has a limit of five stars. According to the official site Burj al-Arab, the hotel is there a "five-star hotel Delux".

Construction of Burj al-Arab began in 1994 and opened to visitors on December 1, 1999. The design took the form of the display of a Dhow. Close to the peak, there is a helipad and restaurant Al Muntaha, which means Supreme in Arabic, on the other side who was arrested by the cantilever above the sea. One unique element is the atrium wall facing the beach; made of fiberglass fabric coated with Teflon. The interior was designed by Khuan Chew.

Burj al-Arab also has the highest atrium lobby in the world, 180 meters high. Atrium may surround the World Trade Center Building Dubai is 38 floors tall, the tallest building in Dubai from the late 1970s until the mid-1990s.

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Hotel comes from the hostel, reportedly taken from old French. Public buildings have been mentioned since the late 17th century. Meaning roughly, "a shelter for migrants" or it could be "building lodging and food providers to the public". So, at first the hotel was created to serve the community.

Not funny if in English and American, whose name was once the hotel staff like servants aka public servant. But, as the development time and increased service users, service-eating patient began to leave their social mission. Guests were free of charge. While the building and the rooms started to set in such a way as to make guests feel at home. Nevertheless, for years the hotel service standards had not changed much.

Until the year 1793, the City Hotel was built in the embryo of New York City area. City Hotel is the pioneer of new style inn building a more fashionable. Therefore, the basic construction of not only the importance of strategic location. But it is also thought that the hotel is also a master retreat. So, no harm was founded on the edge of town.

After that, came the legendary hotels such as the Tremont House (Boston, 1829) that for decades regarded as one of the top places in the United States (U.S.). Tremont neck and neck with the Astor House, built in New York, 1836. At that time, modern hotel is identical to the development of traffic and a place to rest. As the railway network development is vigorous, vigorous, almost at every stop (station) there are hotels.
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The point is clear, to accommodate people who had just traveled by train. Since that time the train was exhausting, the hotels were "armed with" a variety of entertainment release fatigue. Hotels of this type, diembeli-embroider the word "transit", because it is intended for travelers.

Along with the development of technology and more extensive coverage of land transport (especially after the discovery of a motor vehicle), the area around the railway was no longer attractive to investors. People then prefer to walk rather than use the train cars. The popularity of the transit hotel was unrivaled by the presence of "motel", a combination of the words "motor hotel" aka the rest of the motorists.
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Motel glory did not last long. As more and more rapid growth of the city, also ended the era of the motel. Especially because it was a bit on the edge of town and facilities that are less good with the hotels in the city center. If forced to spend the night in the suburb, the motel had to compete with resort hotels, a lot of growth in resting places.

Besides hotels, resorts, real children born hotels in the era of the 1990s was no less great. Call it the extended-stay hotel, especially for guests who need a place to stay for a minimum of five nights. While business people must negotiate in the village or country people, can find a hotel apartment. In America, two types of this hotel is very rapidly growing.

In Indonesia, said the hotel always connoted as lodging building is quite expensive. Generally in Indonesia, the five-star hotel, jasmine hotel affordable rates but simply provide a place to stay and eat breakfast, and guest houses are managed well as private businesses (such as jasmine hotel) or the mess is managed by the companies as a place to stay for the guests who have something to do with the activities or affairs of the company.

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