Desert Palm Retreat Dubai — Dubai

Due to unforeseen local construction issues and delays in the arrival of the imported furnishings, the property will not be opening until the 2nd quarter of 2008. ** Arabia avant-garde. Lush green of the polo fields. Sunset chukkas from a rooftop terrace. Sunrise over the dunes. Sensual Per Aquum design. Rare dining experiences. Spa addictions.Chic luxury emerges from a dramatic desert landscape. Contrast. The vast sandscapes of the Arabian landscape versus the lush surrounds of green in an extensive polo property. The conventional opulence of Dubai luxury hotels versus signature Per Aquum chic subtly merged with the elegant forms of local architecture and design. Set amidst green fields and palm trees, Desert Palm offers sensually designed accommodation - Arabia touched with the avant-garde. Twenty-four 'naturally modern' guest rooms and villas, each showcasing its own distinctive design embodying the simplicity and elegance of the estate's graceful surrounds.The backdrop: Desert Palm polo estate, showcasing four championship polo fields, a riding school, stables, rare birds, endless sunshine and vast green landscapes.The resort features 4 Full Size Championship Polo Fields and Polo Viewing Pavillions Product launches. Weddings. Private parties. Corporate functions. Corporate retreats. Events born from imagination and brought to life with the Per Aquum Difference. Hosted in the lush, green surrounds of Desert Palm. Passionate service. Celebrations with a visionary difference. For the second year in a row, Desert Palm Polo Estate will play host to the Cartier International Dubai Polo Challenge (29-30 March 2007).Due to unforeseen local construction issues and delays in the arrival of the imported furnishings, the property will not be opening until the 2nd quarter of 2008.Beyond the immediate surrounds, Desert Palm invites guests to embark on adventures and experiences including - Golf, Dive the Arabian Gulf, "Wild Wadi" Water Park, Sky Diving, 4WD Desert Safari, Helicopter Safaris, Micro-lights over the Desert, Cultural Tours, Shopping, Camel & Horse Racing, and Ski Dubai.The resort's naturally modern design approach extends to its cuisine. Guests savour artfully imagined, flavourful culinary offerings in a setting of natural beauty and eye-catching decor. Cooking tutorials are fun diversions