What is Palm Jumeriah?
Palm Jumeriah is a man made group of islands developed by Dubai government owned construction company Nakheel and designed and developed by HHCP architects. It is located in Dubai, UAE. The island is shaped in the form of the Palm tree and contains a crown, fronds, Crescent island and trunk with a total area of 5 by 5 kilometers. Transportation on the island is provided through a monorail that began operation in 2009 and is connected to the Dubai Metro's red line. The island consists of themed hotels, villas, beaches, marinas, restaurants, apartments and retail outlets.