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從Ferrari World前往阿布達比最西邊的Etihad Towers,我們碰巧搭上一位女性駕駛的計程車,她來自馬來西亞,UAE的人口只有25%是當地的阿拉伯人,其餘都是外來的"淘金客",主要來自伊朗、南亞與東南亞,在回教國家禁止男女混雜,所以女性駕駛Taxi不能搭載男性乘客,只能選擇女性或夫妻同行的family,難怪排在我們前面的幾位男性乘客都被她婉拒。
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一路上的嶄新建築莫不爭奇鬥異,坐落在高架半島上的阿爾達總部(Aldar Headquarters),正反立面呈圓凸狀的創新設計及視覺衝擊力,曾被譽為最佳未來主義設計(Best Futuristic Design)。
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車行經過阿布達比的地標-「首都門」(Capital Gate),11樓及以下樓層採垂直設計;12樓至35樓向西逐漸傾斜18度,傾斜角度是義大利比薩斜塔的四倍,因而被列入金氏世界紀錄。
Taxi在阿聯酋皇宮酒店(Emirates Palace)前迴轉。
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今晚將入住阿聯酋皇宮對面的「阿提哈德塔酒店」(Etihad Towers)。
「阿提哈德塔」(Etihad Towers)共有五座摩天大樓,高度從217至305公尺不等,除了酒店和辦公室外,大部分做為住宅使用。
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看見這電梯按鍵有點讓我傻眼,是手機撥號按鍵嗎?
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一進門就先驚訝於先進的房內設施(2015年)!
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這一組沐浴備品,是參照阿提哈德塔五座摩天大樓的外觀所設計。
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一山還有一山高!這棟是阿布達比國家石油公司的總部(ADNOC H.Q.),樓高342公尺。
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玻璃帷幕映照出阿布達比高度開發的市景。
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電影"玩命關頭7" (Furious 7)馮迪索和保羅沃克駕駛超跑Lykan Hypersport撞破其中三棟大樓的劇情,讓此地聲名大噪。
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高聳直入天際,一旁的建築也相形見絀。
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結合自行車道和慢跑道的友善公共設施,合併寬達4公尺,並在路口的起點顯示方向指標以引導行人。
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對面是阿聯酋皇宮酒店的凱旋門,此刻的夕陽美景令人流連。
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酒店總面積達85公頃、斥資30億美元、動員20,000名工人在3年內建造完成..等令人咋舌的數字,堆砌為眼前的阿聯酋皇宮酒店。
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酒店設計融合了大圓頂、馬賽克瓷磚、大理石和金箔飾面..等傳統阿拉伯風格的元素。
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沈穩大方的色彩基調,象徵阿拉伯顏色深淺不同的沙漠。
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戶外共有12座噴泉。
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步上台階,眺望阿提哈德塔、Grand Hyatt、Bab Al Qasr Hotel一字排開的時尚建築群。
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氣勢不凡的迎賓車道。
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酒店內部廣泛使用平衡、幾何、比例、層次..等伊斯蘭建築元素,並從全球13個國家,進口約19萬立方英尺的大理石做為主要建材。
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透過最新照明技術,營造宮殿式的奢華感。
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阿聯酋皇宮到處金光熠熠,以致相機的自動白平衡似乎失去作用~
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全世界第一台黃金自動販賣機「GOLD to go」,透過觸控螢幕,就能以現金或信用卡購買多種金飾。
今晚是除夕夜,大廳佈置讓人特別感受到年節喜慶的氣氛。
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皇宮酒店的大廳圓頂約20層樓高,是世界上最大的圓頂建築。
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頂部飾以精緻的幾何圖案。
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餐廳外的休息區。
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豪華不失典雅的大宴會廳。
夕陽餘暉中,室外已點燈準備迎接即將到來的夜晚。
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預訂了「Le Vendôme」的自助晚餐,座位安排在室外露台區,可以一邊享用美食,一邊欣賞戶外景緻。
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開始享用豐盛的除夕晚餐~
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使用金箔入菜,據說皇宮酒店每年使用超過5公斤的食用金箔做為食材裝飾。
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相較於室內的嘈雜歡樂,室外露台用餐區的閑靜氣氛更適合我們。
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窗外看似杜拜棕櫚島的亞特蘭提斯飯店,其實是Fairmont Marina。
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島上還有一座濱海購物中心(Marina Mall)。
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餐後到外面欣賞皇宮酒店入夜後華麗的一面吧!
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沿著綠草如茵的人行步道散步。
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一回頭,猶如電影中的場景正在皇宮酒店門口上演。
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皇宮酒店的大圓頂,在夜晚變換不同顏色的燈光。
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夜色中的古典阿拉伯宮殿。
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噴泉水舞的另一邊是反差極大、展現前衛風格的「阿提哈德塔」(Etihad Towers)。
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這一片盎然綠意得來不易!
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端賴地上密密麻麻的水管灌溉,阿布達比的綠地可都是用錢堆出來的啊!
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不讓皇宮專美於前,凱旋門也打上奇幻燈光。
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阿聯酋皇宮酒店為阿布達比政府所擁有,實際營運則交由世界知名酒店集團(如:凱賓斯基、朱美拉、文華東方)管理。
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過個馬路,就回到「阿提哈德塔」(Etihad Towers)了。
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標誌建築的「阿提哈德塔」(Etihad Towers),當然吸引精品名店進駐。
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令人驚喜的畫面~ 酒店在客房內準備了種類繁多的水果、甜點、造型巧克力,還有討吉利的紅包!
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浴室窗外的風景更是一絕~
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如明信片般的美景…
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即將完工的「阿布達比總統府」(UAE Presidential Palace),白色宮殿在陽光下格外醒目!
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建築風格與「謝赫扎耶德大清真寺」有幾分神似,尤其是大洋蔥的圓頂、庭院和迴廊。
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對面島上仍在興建中的是Fairmont Hotel。
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中央的左右白色柱狀將會以拱頂相連,成為超高的拱門。
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鏡頭再轉到阿聯酋皇宮酒店,白天更能看清楚建築的細節。
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富麗堂皇的皇宮酒店擁有114個大大小小的圓頂,最大的圓頂直徑約有42公尺,頂端以黃金裝飾。
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配備屋頂停機坪。
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擁有1.3公里長的私人海灘。
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向下俯瞰更能感受阿聯酋皇宮酒店的雄偉壯觀,難怪更勝一籌打敗七星級的杜拜帆船酒店,而被譽為世界唯一的八星級酒店。
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港灣碼頭停滿富豪們的玩具。
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在樓下的池畔休息一下,準備返回杜拜囉。
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「阿提哈德塔」(Etihad Towers)的海上高架餐廳。
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「阿提哈德塔」(Etihad Towers)的私人海灘。
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北方是杜拜的方向,天氣似乎在變化中,沙塵暴快要來了!
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(Pentax K-5 + DA18-270mm & Pentax K20D + DA12-24mm/f4 jpg)
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