31 May, 2024
Thursday's best photos: From Icelandic volcano to the Garland King
Wednesday's best photos: From beetle counting to an ex-Wren in a Spitfire
Tuesday's best photos: From Ed Davey's paddle boarding fall to cheese rolling
Monday's best photos: From a new Iranian parliament to farmers protesting in Brussels
Sunday's best photos: From skin-shedding cicada to Cannes Palme d'Or winner
Saturday's best photos: From a Naval Academy graduation to Cannes fashion
The flights
Flydubai offers three daily direct flights to Sarajevo and, from June, a daily flight from Thessaloniki from Dubai. A return flight costs from Dhs1,905 including taxes.
The trip
The Travel Scientists are the organisers of the Balkan Ride and several other rallies around the world. The 2018 running of this particular adventure will take place from August 3-11, once again starting in Sarajevo and ending a week later in Thessaloniki. If you’re driving your own vehicle, then entry start from €880 (Dhs 3,900) per person including all accommodation along the route. Contact the Travel Scientists if you wish to hire one of their vehicles.
Company name: Hoopla
Date started: March 2023
Founder: Jacqueline Perrottet
Based: Dubai
Number of staff: 10
Investment stage: Pre-seed
Investment required: $500,000
Uefa Champions League semi-finals, first leg
Liverpool v Roma
When: April 24, 10.45pm kick-off (UAE)
Where: Anfield, Liverpool
Live: BeIN Sports HD
Second leg: May 2, Stadio Olimpico, Rome