As the glitzy neon arms of the unending skyline snake their way up to embrace the night skies, it’s difficult not to get starry eyed. It isn’t just because you’re squinting to locate the crown on the world’s tallest building, but because Dubai is conceived and executed as a library of superlatives: the most glittering gold souk, the most luxurious hotels, the largest man-made island on the planet, The Palm, and even the world’s most extensive natural flower garden. It captures the grandiosity of Las Vegas, while retaining the exotica of the desert, in an oasis of indulgence whose Mission statement probably reads, ‘Nothing is Impossible’. More than a bumper sticker tagline, it breathes life into a ‘king size’ kind of vibe; a pulse that throbs with electricity that emboldens its skyline
