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Luxurious Sandy Hotels

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort Looks like a Magical Palace

— April 28, 2011 — Art & Design
The newest issue of Tablet10 magazine features an interesting luxury hotel that is located in the desert outside of Abu Dhabi called the Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort. This gorgeous hotel looks like a palace and will probably have you feeling like the Disney characters Jasmine and Aladdin!

The Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort is equipped with suites, villas, pools, a spa and even a tennis center. The hotel is decorated with spectacular fountains, warm colors and dazzling lighting that lights up the entire area at night. The designers say that the resort is unlike any other because it has "spirit." The United Arab Emirates may not be your first choice for a honeymoon, but looking at the fabulous images of this resort may make you think again.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Desert Hotels - The trend of building luxurious hotels in the heat of the desert provides disruptive innovation opportunities for sustainable cooling technology and experiential marketing.
2. Middle East Hotels - The trend of developing futuristic hotels in the Middle East provides disruptive innovation opportunities for smart architecture designs and digital concierge services.
3. Palace-themed Hotels - The trend of building hotel properties with palace-inspired architecture provides disruptive innovation opportunities for immersive guest experience design and social media marketing.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality Industry - The hospitality industry can leverage these trends by investing in innovation for sustainable cooling technology, smart architecture designs, immersive guest experience design and digital concierge services.
2. Tourism Industry - The tourism industry can capitalize on these trends by promoting luxury getaways to the Middle East, highlighting the latest hotel technology innovations that contribute to preserving the environment while offering superior guest experiences.
3. Architecture Industry - The architecture industry has an opportunity to revolutionize hotel design by using innovative materials and digital tools to create visually stunning properties that combine futuristic elements with ancient influences.
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