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Caravan Hatta, a glamping destination by Our Habitas, is now accepting reservations for stays from September 28. Rates start at AED 1,130 per night, including breakfast. The property features 50 Airstream trailers with views of the Hajar mountains and Hatta Dam, plus amenities such as an infinity pool, spa areas, yoga, and dining options.
The Chinese SUV ROX Adamas (also known as Polestones 01) has gained unexpected success among the elite in the UAE. The royal family in Abu Dhabi officially adopted it as the primary vehicle for VIP guests. The model combines a mobile office, spa center, and camping functionality. It features a REEV hybrid system with a 1.5L petrol generator and two electric motors delivering 350 kW (476 hp), with a range of up to 1405 km. Price in the UAE ranges from $76,000 to $95,000.
A 12-meter eleMMent Palazzo motorhome by Marchi Mobile was sold in Dubai for $3 million. Features include a retractable terrace with a rising roof, two floors, a fireplace, underfloor heating, and a self-cleaning system. Top speed is 150 km/h.
Fogatti launched the InstaShower Ultra tankless water heater for RVs. The 66,000 BTU unit delivers up to 3.9 GPM and features a pre-mix system for stable temperature. The model is rain- and wind-resistant, activating at a flow rate as low as 0.5 GPM.
The RV insurance market was valued at $9.8 billion in 2025. It is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2026 to 2033, reaching $20.11 billion by 2033. Growth is driven by rising RV ownership, expanding tourism infrastructure, and telematics adoption. North America holds over 70% of the global market, while Asia-Pacific shows the highest growth potential.
The article lists popular camping and hiking locations in and around Dubai. These include Al Qudra Lakes in Al Marmoom Desert Reserve, the mountainous Hatta area with trails up to 30 km, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve with organized tours, Lahbab Desert with red dunes, and Terra eco-lodges at Hatta Fort Hotel. The recommended season is November to April.
An analytical report on the refrigerator market for motorhomes, travel trailers, and camper vans has been published, covering the period up to 2033. The study provides data on segments including motorhomes, trailers, vans, and boat refrigerators, along with an analysis of key players such as Dometic Group and Thetford Corporation.
Square Glade Games released the third developer diary video for Outbound. The "cozyvival" game will launch on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch, featuring motorhome construction, off-grid energy systems, and cooperative exploration for up to 4 players.
Dubai authorities have launched a free digital permit for camping with caravans, trailers, or camper vans at Jebel Ali Beach. The permit is issued via the DubaiNow app, is valid for 30 days, and requires submission of vehicle details. The system automatically blocks fully booked dates to ensure an organized process.
A nine-minute video of Outbound's demo gameplay with developer commentary has been released. The open-world vanlife and camping game is coming to PC and consoles, with a playable demo currently available on Steam.
A nine-minute developer-narrated gameplay video of the Outbound demo has been released. The demo for this open-world van-life game is currently available on Steam, with a full release planned for PC and consoles.
A Swiss couple has been traveling the world in their motorhome since September 2024. In Dubai, their large vehicle attracts both admiration and disapproval from locals.
New Gio RV has completed its first delivery of self-contained off-road motorhomes to the United Arab Emirates. The delivery on December 18 marks the company's first entry into a key market outside Australia and New Zealand since its IPO. The 'Zhurong Avenue' model is built on a professional chassis, features a 4WD system, and is equipped with a 48V electrical system and solar panels for off-grid capability.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has opened the 'Al Rouya Square' project for centralized storage of caravans, boats, trailers, and food trucks. The site provides 335 parking spaces with modern infrastructure, aiming to reduce random parking and ensure traffic safety.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has opened the Al Ruwayyah yard for organized storage of caravans, boats, trailers, and food trucks. The facility offers 335 equipped spaces and aims to reduce random parking on roads and in residential areas.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has opened the specialized parking yard 'Al Ruwayyah'. The facility provides 335 spaces for caravans, boats, jet skis, trailers, and food trucks to regulate their parking and enhance the urban landscape.
Chinese RV manufacturer Xin Gao RV (also referred to as Xinji Auto RV) has made its first delivery of self-propelled off-road models to the UAE. The 'Zhurong Avenue' pickup-based model features a diesel engine, all-wheel drive and reinforced suspension.
The Chinese RV manufacturer Yuejie has delivered its first batch of vehicles, the Zhu Rong Avenue model, to the United Arab Emirates. The self-propelled camper is based on a JMC chassis, features a 2.3T diesel engine, four-wheel drive, and is designed for off-road use. This delivery represents the brand's initial step into the international market.
The Chinese brand Yuejie RV, part of the Xin Gao Group, has completed its first product delivery to the United Arab Emirates. The delivered model, the 'Zhurong Avenue,' is a pickup-based off-road motorhome built on a Jiangling chassis, featuring a 2.3T diesel engine and four-wheel drive. This marks the brand's initial step in its global expansion strategy into the premium off-road motorhome market.
Dubai Municipality has launched the region's first integrated recreational vehicle route. The infrastructure will include dedicated RV stations, serviced parks, and road routes connecting desert, coastal, and mountainous landscapes. The system is designed for family tourism and year-round use.
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