Dubai, United Arab Emirates (27 August 2012) - Atlantis, The Palm is proud to be part of the exclusive 2012 list, which designates only 650 hotels as Insiders' Select, from among the more than 150,000 properties available on Expedia-branded sites worldwide.

Expedia Insiders' Select list is an annual ranking of best-reviewed hotels as determined by the world's leading full-service online travel agency. The Insiders' Select 2012 list largely reflects the feedback from more than 500,000 verified Expedia customer reviews received during 2011, combined with a value rating and the local market expertise of more than 650 Expedia employees in local markets worldwide.

"We are focused on pushing the boundaries and consistently making improvements to provide each guest with the greatest experience they'll ever have.  It is rewarding to see that this commitment has placed us on Expedia's 2012 Insiders Select List," said Serge Zaalof, Managing Director of Atlantis, The Palm.

For further information about Atlantis please call +971 4 426 1000, or visit atlantisthepalm.com

About Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai
Atlantis, The Palm is a 1,539 room, ocean-themed destination resort located at the centre of the crescent of the man-made Palm Island in Dubai.  This US$1.5 billion joint venture project was developed with Dubai Government owned, Istithmar. Opened in September 2008, the resort utilises the 46 hectares site with 17 hectares of water park amusement, further marine and entertainment attractions and a collection of some of the most renowned restaurants including Nobu, Ronda Locatelli, Ossiano and Rostang-The French Brasserie.  Atlantis, The Palm offers an unprecedented entertainment centre, an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops and extensive meeting and convention facilities.  It is home to one of the largest open-air marine habitats in the world, with some 65,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays including The Lost Chambers, a maze of underwater corridors and passageways providing a journey through ancient Atlantis.

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