Burj Al Arab named Best Hotel in the World

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Dubai's Burj Al Arab has been named the 'Best Hotel in the World' for the second year in a row.

The iconic hotel was also awarded 'Best Hotel in the Middle East' at the Ultimate Luxury Travel Related Awards (ULTRAs). 

Burj Al Arab is one of the most Instagrammed hotels in the world, which has made it one of the most recognised hotels globally. 

Jumeirah Group received the award at the annual gala dinner, which brought together regional leaders from the travel and luxury industry. 

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