Mission: Impossible sequel to be filmed in Dubai

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Starring Tom Cruise, the movie will begin shooting in the "next few weeks", according to a statement released by the Dubai media office. Among the possible locations are Burj Khalifa and Meydan. Other locations and companies such as Emirates Airline and Emaar have been placed on standby to assist with the film. The announcement comes after two months of meetings between the Hollywood studio, Paramount, and government officials.

Lounge Area Launching at Karma Kafe

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Also, the terrace is so structured that guests can be entertained by the amazing views of the water fountains, the glittering marvel Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall while relishing their dinner." He adds, "The design elements of the lounge area and terrace are extraordinary and will compliment the dining and bar area of Karma Kafe. With the Buddha-Bar brand we strive to capture the attention of each Karma Kafe’s guest by combining amazing taste sensation, a tranquil vibe and authentic oriental decorations in order to deliver an unsurpassed experience."

Iconic Burj Khalifa model wins over visitors at Shanghai World Expo UAE Pavilion

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Sculpted like a sand dune, the much-acclaimed UAE pavilion, which was rated as one of the most popular pavilions at the Shanghai World Expo, has added the immensely popular attraction – a model of Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. Visitors to the UAE's unique pavilion are mesmerised by the tall showcase displaying the eye-catching model, which was provided by the Burj Khalifa's developer, Emaar Properties, the global property developer with significant presence in key international markets.

RTA female staff explore sky high views from Burj Khalifa

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The Women Committee, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has recently held a unique entertainment tour for as many as 120 RTA female employees and wives of RTA employees, to the top of Burj Khalifa during which they enjoyed a thrilling sky-high view of the Dubai City from the tallest man-made structure in the planet. The tour, which will remain live in the memories of all participants, included taking a lunch high in the sky, attending water shows, a tour of the tower and taking memorable photos.

Just dance

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It was the first of its kind, which means The Armani Hotel's Armani/Privé club just has to keep pushing the boundaries. Introducing the all-mysterious From the Speakers opening night tonight from 10.30pm.

The LEGO Architect’s Towering Ambition

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The mastermind behind the LEGO Architecture: Towering Ambition exhibit is Adam Reed Tucker, a trained architect and longtime LEGO enthusiast. He began experimenting with LEGOs as a medium for his art back in 2003, and the result is nothing short of spectacular: 15 famous buildings made entirely from LEGO bricks.

T-Mobile G2 has no Middle East launch date

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HTC has just outed the T-Mobile G2, a QWERTY packing Android stunner that will replace the G1, better known as the world’s first Android smartphone.Of course, with the device being T-Mobile branded there’s more chance of you bungee jumping off the Burj Khalifa then seeing an official launch over here.

Listings: SEGA Republic First Anniversary Promotion

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SEGA Republic, the first and largest of its kind indoor theme park located in The Dubai Mall, celebrates its first anniversary in August 2010. To mark the occasion, it has launched a month-long bonanza for visitors with special promotions and weekly prizes until September 14.

Dubai – The Ultimate Luxury Travel Experience?

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First-time visitors will likely want to see landmark buildings such as the 160-storey Burj Khalifa – the tallest in the world – and the awe-inspiring Burj Al Arab hotel, which is a massive sail-shaped structure located on a man-made island off Dubai’s coast.

From the catwalk to catering

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The list goes on – Nicole Farhi has restaurants within her Bond Street and New York stores; Giorgio Armani has a café above his London shop, while his Armani Hotel in Burj Khalifa, Dubai, has eight restaurants plus Armani Dolci, his very own sweet shop.