Straight answers on airport transfers, day trips, prices and etiquette, written for visitors and residents who want to travel well.
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On a day of back-to-back meetings, the car is part of the schedule. This guide covers how to book, what to include and where a chauffeur is not needed.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min readA chauffeur quote is only useful if you know what sits inside it. Here is what to check for VAT, Salik, fuel, waiting time and kilometres, and what we include.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
Taxis and ride-hailing are good for simple trips. A chauffeur earns its price on multi-stop days, airport arrivals and long journeys. Here is how to choose.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
Marina is one of the most common airport destinations. Here is how long it takes, what the options cost, and how to choose between them.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
The drive is short, but where you stay on the Palm and when you land change the time. Here is what to expect and how the options compare.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
The drive is about an hour and a quarter to an hour and a half. The real question is the price you agree before you set off, and what it leaves out.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
Hiring a private driver should be simple. These are the questions worth asking first, and the answers that should reassure you or make you walk away.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min read
An hourly chauffeur is worth it when your day has several stops, waiting or return legs. It is not for a single short ride. Here is how to work out the break-even.
10 Nov 2026 · 4 min read