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Saudi Arabia looks like it wants to open the first 7-star hotel, officially. It certainly has the money to do it.
Saudi Arabia wants to write and uphold official "7-star standards" at its upcoming ultra-luxury Sindalah Island. The idea of '7-star' anything dates back to the opening of Dubai's Burj Al Arab hotel, a distinction that operator Jumeirah has never liked using, nor has the emirate officiated.
But Saudi Arabia wants