Guy in Dubai

Palm Jumeirah is the world's largest man-made island with a circumference of around 16 km. Guy in Dubai sets himself the challenge and attempts to kayak around the Palm in under 5 hours. See how he gets on in the challenge.

We often hear that the UAE is 50 years old, but the mangroves can tell you 7,000 years of history inhabiting these areas. As mangrove forests are so vital for our ecosystem the Government has set an initiative to plant 50,000 trees for the 50th year.

Dubai is home to the 24 times World Champion Powerboat racing team; The Victory Team. Guy in Dubai gets taken for a thrilling drive in The Beast. Getting up to speeds of over 200 mph, it's no wonder why this machine and its team have won so many trophies.

Learning to fly is almost every child's dream. With modern technologies, it's now available, attainable, and affordable. Paramotoring is the easiest, cheapest, and safest way to get yourself into the air. And becoming a pilot takes less time than a plane.

Pearl Diving was once the prime industry of the UAE and the Arabian Pearls were the most precious in the World. Pearl divers would freedive to the sea bed to collect pearls in one breath, completing up to 300 dives in a day. Guy in Dubai tries his hand.

The largest uninterrupted body of sand in the world spans across the Arabian Peninsula and contrary to its name, it is home to many highly adapted animals and plants. The best way to see this is by hot air balloon which was the start of our adventure.