Emirates Travelers by car started their first journey in 1996 starting from Abu Dhabi and taking 6 months. They passed through Syria, Jordan, North Africa and Europe. From there they went to the North and South American continents. Even the Amazon and Brazil were driven through making it a journey
Dubai Travelers Festival came to life in 2012 under the patronage of his Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoom, and has been held annually since in Dubai, UAE.
The Dubai Traveler’s Festival, the largest gathering of adventurers and explores in the world, who meet annually to celebrate their experiences and stories from their journey’s across oceans and continents.
Dubai Travelers Festival belongs to each and every one of us who, year after year, from wherever we are and in our own individual way, contributes towards creating it step by step. It is only by constantly analyzing the Festival, adapting its function and encouraging debate about it that we will continue to make it the very best it can be. Dubai Travelers Festival must be open to new ideas, while remaining faithful to its past, of course. Diversity can only enrich it. And that´s what makes the Dubai Travelers Festival our festival.