Driving in Dubai summer heat: how to keep the car and yourself safe
Open a car door at 2pm in July and the heat hits you like a wall. The steering wheel is too hot to hold, the seat belt buckle could brand you, and the...

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Open a car door at 2pm in July and the heat hits you like a wall. The steering wheel is too hot to hold, the seat belt buckle could brand you, and the...
Short answer: yes, and you already have it the moment you drive off the lot. Every car rented in Dubai comes with basic insurance included by law, so...
A speed camera flasheshttps://24baba.com/en-AE/blog/dubai-speed-limits-camera-tolerance on Sheikh Zayed Road and you wonder, for the rest of the t...
You collect the car at the airporthttps://24baba.com/en-AE/blog/collect-rental-car-dxb-airport, it has 60 percent on the battery, and nobody at th...
A scraped bumper in a mall car park or a real collision on Sheikh Zayed Road triggers the same first question: how much is this going to cost me? The...
Short answer: usually yes. Most rentals in Dubai come with a daily or monthly kilometre cap baked into the rate, and you only notice it when you cross...
The short answer is the length of your visit, capped at three months. If you are in the UAE on a tourist or visit visa, you can drive a rental car on...
You booked a car at a great daily rate, then the rental desk asks to put AED 1,500 on your credit card before you drive off. That is the security depo...
You have cleared passport control, your bag is off the belt, and somewhere past the duty free there is a car with your name on the booking. The pickup...
The first thing to sort out is whether you can swap your licence at all or whether you are starting from scratch at a driving school. That single ques...
Hatta sits about 130 km east of central Dubai, and the drive takes roughly 90 minutes if you leave before the morning rush. The good news for first-ti...
Here is the short version most pages bury under a wall of text. If you hold a passport from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, most of the EU, Japan, Sou...