Bryan Scowford
Bryan is a motoring writer, researcher, and long-time Dubai resident. He has spent years around the city's roads and the cars that make them worth driving, and there is plenty he can share with anyone renting in the UAE for the first time or the fiftieth.
Author's Articles
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The Hatta Drive From Dubai: Route, Stops and the Right Rental Car
The Hatta drive from Dubai is a short but rewarding mountain escape: winding roads, natural landscape and a chance to test a car on real elevation. Here's the route, the stops that matter, and why you need a different car for Hatta than you do for Sheikh Zayed Road.
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Sheikh Zayed Road at Night: The Skyline Drive Guide
Sheikh Zayed Road at night is Dubai's most celebrated urban drive, with the full downtown skyline lit up and the Burj Khalifa dominating the view. We break down the best times to go, where to pull over, and which rental cars make the run unforgettable.
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Driving the Palm Jumeirah at Golden Hour: A Scenic Loop Guide
The Palm Jumeirah offers a spectacular short loop at golden hour, with calm roads and picture-perfect backdrops. Here is how to time it, where to stop, and what car makes it unforgettable.
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Dune Bashing and Desert Safari Drives: The Right Rental Car for Every Dubai Route
Dune bashing on soft sand and a slow sunset safari are two different days, and they want two different cars. VIPRent matches the machine to your route and delivers it free anywhere in Dubai, insurance included.