Like the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, Emirates Palace sets the standard for luxury lodging in Abu Dhabi. This sprawling resort says its goes "beyond 5-star luxury" for its clientele — who are oftentimes ...

Abu Dhabi's primary city (also named Abu Dhabi) occupies a T-shaped island on the emirate's western coast. (The island is connected to the mainland by three separate bridges.) The city is relatively ...