http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T08:27:28Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Burj%20Dubai http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2011/1/10/134648/085 <![CDATA[<P><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6193/BurjKhalifaPretty.jpg" class="top"> <P>So&#151;the big development news over the weekend was that <b>China is planning a knock-off of Dubai's Burj Khalifa</b>, currently the tallest building in the world at 160 floors. The new building, which will copy the Burj's design and be built with the help of Saudi Arabian firms, is to be erected in the Mentougou district of <b><a href="http://www.jaunted.com/city/beijing">Beijing</a></b>. Will it actually happen? Probably not, but it's interesting to think that there could be&#151;in the future&#151;two twin structures so very, very far away from each and both with hotels. <P>According to <a href="http://www.arabianbusiness.com/china-plans-burj-khalifa-copy--371910.html">ArabianBusiness.com</a>, People&#146;s Daily Online "quoted a senior official as saying that graphics and planning of the &#145;seven-star&#146; hotel had already been completed." Ah ha! Here's the JetSetCD 2011-01-10T14:31:07-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/11/27/133657/45 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/armani_site.png" class="imgborder"><p>Fancy a fashionable stay in dazzling Dubai? Style-conscious travelers are in luck, as the first of the <a href="http://armanihotels.com/en/index.html"><b>Armani Hotels</b> </a> is set to open its doors next year in the striking <a href="http://www.burjdubai.com/"> Burj Dubai</a>, destined to become the world's tallest residential and commercial building. <p> The newly launched Armani Hotels website, offering a titillating glimpse at what we can expect from the first hotel, is, much like the clothes and homewares fashioned by the same designer, a stylish affair.<p> Offering "the same kind of hospitality that he would extend to his friends and family", Armani invites you to inspect his spacious guestrooms, all bearing the designer's trademark minimal, clean aesthetic to create a feel of casual Annabel 2007-11-28T09:21:36-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/