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Moon World Resorts: A Revolutionary Lunar Experience

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<strong>Next decade:</strong> Henderson hopes the first licensee will be secured by the end of 2022, and foresees the first Moon World resort opening five years later, in 2027.
Next decade: Henderson hopes the first licensee will be secured by the end of 2022, and foresees the first Moon World resort opening five years later, in 2027.

Innovative Hotel Concept

Moon World Resorts aims to construct a collection of colossal dome-shaped hotels that mimic the moon’s surface. Notably, Dubai has been identified as a potential location for the initial resort, showcasing an artistic rendering of what this spectacular venue could appear like. Moon on Earth:

<strong>Moon on Earth:</strong> Moon World Resorts wants to build a series of gigantic dome-like hotels resembling the moon. Here's an artistic rendering of what a Dubai-based iteration of Moon World Resorts could look like.
Moon on Earth: Moon World Resorts wants to build a series of gigantic dome-like hotels resembling the moon. Here’s an artistic rendering of what a Dubai-based iteration of Moon World Resorts could look like, pictured where the Burj Khalifa is in real life.

Global Vision

Moreover, the vision transcends borders, as the company plans to establish four Moon World Resorts worldwide. The UAE is particularly noted for its strong potential to host the first-ever Moon World Resort.

<strong>Global project:</strong> Henderson wants there to be four Moon World Resorts across the world. The UAE, and specifically Dubai, has been pinpointed by the company as a "front runner" for the opening of the first Moon World Resort.
Global project: Henderson wants there to be four Moon World Resorts across the world. The UAE, and specifically Dubai, has been pinpointed by the company as a “front runner” for the opening of the first Moon World Resort.

Recognizable Brand

Henderson emphasizes that the essence of this innovative project is rooted in the moon as a “recognizable brand.” This concept captures the imagination and promises to deliver an unforgettable experience to guests.

<strong>Recognizable brand:</strong> Co-founder Michael R. Henderson tells CNN Travel that the crux of the project is the idea that the moon is a "recognizable brand." Here's an artistic rendering of what a hotel room could look like at Moon World Resorts.
Recognizable brand: Co-founder Michael R. Henderson tells CNN Travel that the crux of the project is the idea that the moon is a “recognizable brand.” Here’s an artistic rendering of what a hotel room could look like at Moon World Resorts.

The Lunar Experience

Each Moon World Resort will feature traditional resort amenities, such as nightclubs, however, they will incorporate lunar-themed elements that set them apart. This unique twist will create a captivating atmosphere for visitors.

<strong>Lunar twist:</strong> According to Henderson, each Moon World Resort will have normal resort features -- such as a nightclub, as pictured here -- but many of these facilities will have a lunar-themed twist.
Lunar twist: According to Henderson, each Moon World Resort will have normal resort features — such as a nightclub, as pictured here — but many of these facilities will have a lunar-themed twist.

Technical Feasibility

Nevertheless, the realization of Moon World Resorts presents significant technical challenges. Co-founders Henderson and Sandra G. Matthews are actively collaborating with independent engineers and architects to ensure successful implementation of the project.

<strong>Technical feat:</strong> Moon World Resorts comes with "tremendous technical challenges," Henderson explains, but he and his co-founder Sandra G. Matthews are working with independent engineers and architects to make it happen.
Technical feat: Moon World Resorts comes with “tremendous technical challenges,” Henderson explains, but he and his co-founder Sandra G. Matthews are working with independent engineers and architects to make it happen. Pictured here: a rendering of what the spa could be like.

Experiencing the Moon

Furthermore, guests at Moon World Resorts can look forward to experiences that simulate walking on the moon. Such intricate offerings make this resort concept one of a kind, integrating entertainment with a unique twist on leisure.

<strong>Lunar walk:</strong> Here's an artistic rendering of what a rock concert at Moon World Resorts. Henderson says Moon World Resorts will also offer guests an experience that replicates what it's like to walk on the moon.
Lunar walk: Here’s an artistic rendering of what a rock concert at Moon World Resorts. Henderson says Moon World Resorts will also offer guests an experience that replicates what it’s like to walk on the moon.


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