A photo from the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa. |
The world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, is easy to point out in the skyline of Dubai. |
Another shot from the world's tallest building. |
High rise buildings popped up in the desert from off shore oil profits, but this area has been hurting financially since 2008. |
Oil money has resulted in a roadway system that is among the best in the world. |
This young man came up to me in the mall. His Dad picked him to give me a "high five." |
Everything is over the top in Dubai Here's the indoor ski resort in the desert. It is in the Mall of the Emirates. |
This is the Burj Al Arab, which is a sail shaped 7-star hotel. Note the round helicopter landing pad for the rich and famous. |
This is the largest hotel in Dubai. It's the Atlantis Resort, and Michael Jackson lived in the part that connects the two towers. |
There are nighttime fountain shows that occur every 30 minutes outside the Burg Khalifa. |