UAE Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/uae/ Mechanically-minded travel Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:51:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 Dubai Police Cars – Are they a tourism asset? https://mechtraveller.com/2026/10/dubai-police-cars-are-they-a-tourism-asset/ https://mechtraveller.com/2026/10/dubai-police-cars-are-they-a-tourism-asset/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:51:49 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=13684 A week ago, the Dubai Police announced that they had added a high-powered Lamborghini Temerario to their luxury patrol fleet. You wouldn’t want to try and flee from justice in Dubai. The hybrid supercar can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (60mph) in just 2.7 seconds! Today, they have unveiled another luxury beast – the […]

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]]> https://mechtraveller.com/2026/10/dubai-police-cars-are-they-a-tourism-asset/feed/ 0 Ras Al Khaimah’s New Zip Line is Officially the World’s Longest https://mechtraveller.com/2018/02/ras-al-khaimahs-new-zipline-officially-worlds-longest/ https://mechtraveller.com/2018/02/ras-al-khaimahs-new-zipline-officially-worlds-longest/#respond Sat, 03 Feb 2018 17:41:39 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=2964 When it opened to the public on Thursday (1st Feb), the Jebel Jais Flight zip line in Ras al Khaimah leapt into the record books as the World’s Longest. Who is now second? Well, the zip line business is full of superlatives – Fastest, Biggest drop, Highest (above sea level), and of course Longest, and […]

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