Why Dubai’s Crown Prince isn’t the only daredevil: Meet GCC’s most adventurous royals and elites

Gulf royals are now actively participating in adventure sports. Saudi's Yazeed Al-Rajhi won the Dakar Rally. Prince Khalid promotes motorsport. Qatari princes enjoy dirt biking. Bahrain's royals engage in horse racing and triathlons. These activities promote tourism and youth engagement. They also showcase a modern image. This shift aligns with national visions for economic diversification.

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