Burj Al Arab Hotel

The inside of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The foyer of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The inside of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

Part of the restaurant inside of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The foyer of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The inside of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The foyer of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The inside of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The foyer of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The inside of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The unmistakeable multi-coloured sail of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN

The unmistakeable sail of the Burj Al Arab (Tower of Arabs) hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the third tallest hotel in the world The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 689 ft above ground - PICTURE BY JOHN McLELLAN