“Whether the weather be nice, Or whether the weather be not, Whatever the weather Wherever the weather, In the Emirates it’s normally hot!” Words By: Dan Wright The first year I was in the UAE, I...
Why We Have the Weather We Do!
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Off-road
Lost in the Middle of Omani Desert Made the Best 4WD Travel Ever!
Words + Photos By: Nina Kogej Each time I think of our Oman travel, I get goose bumps. Travelling to this little known Arabic country was a decision which Simon (my husband) and I made overnight. We...
Adventures in The Unimog: The Maiden Voyage to Oman
Words and Photos by: Rachael Bruford What on earth is a Unimog? I hear you ask. I asked the same question when my husband first mentioned getting one about a year ago, but have since discovered that...
Desert Storm: 2015 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Report
Words By: Ian Ganderton The 2015 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge was the 25th edition of this epic motorsport adventure race and my first attempt at participating. As the first round of the 2015 FIM...
“The Admiral” 2011 Monster JK
Ramy 4x4 is well-known in the Middle East for upgrading off-road vehicles. They have been in the market for more than 23 years. One of their favourite ongoing projects is this 2011 Jeep Wrangler 3.8...
Recon Ride into Oman
About six years ago, I did an off-road trip to Mashirah Island (Oman) on my Honda 450. It was the highlight of my riding at the time and something I would like to repeat before leaving the UAE. What...
Al Attiyah Exhibits Power as Coma Turns on “Champion Mode”
Nasser Al Attiyah strengthened his grip on the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge today with another measured drive in the Rub Al Khali while world champion Marc Coma made a big move in his search for an...
2015 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge – the race begins
Finally the big day for me is here, a culmination of an awesome year of sustained effort despite it being punctuated by a badly broken ankle. Today is the first timed stage of the 25th Edition of...
Record number of American brands participate in Custom Show Emirates 2015
The next SEMA networking visit will be held in UAE at the inaugural edition of Custom Show Emirates and is designed to create opportunities for U.S. manufacturers to meet buyers from GCC Countries....
A personal safari
Words By: Pavel Annenkov The word “safari” sounds familiar to everyone who lives here in the UAE. We all know what it is about. The most exciting part, of course, is the sand driving – the...
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