As we left urban Dubai, the scenery changed dramatically, with low-lying shrubs, sand dunes, and occasional trees ... since much of their travel was at night because of the desert heat.

Haris Khan Dune bashing in 4x4 SUVs in the red-sand Lahbab ... again with views of the night skyline, including Burj Khalifa. “That’s the dichotomy of Four Seasons in Dubai,” says Ghaith ...