Rub Al Khali.... Sands of time. After the game-changing Corona hit the world and travel came to a standstill, we braved to opt for a staycation within UAE. We hadn’t traveled for 8 months - coupled with trepidation, there was also anticipation and excitement. Getting a DPI test at the Dubai - Abu Dhabi border that went like a breeze, spending almost an hour at the border crossing due to the weekend, when it seemed that the entire population was following us, we took turns at driving. Qasr Al Serab was a resort situation in Rub Al Khali called the Empty Quarter area of the desert - around 325 km from Dubai. The empty quarter is the second largest desert in the world after Sahara, shared by four countries. Driving shots Once we crossed Mashreq and headed out in the wildlands, the desert spread out with occasional patches of living quarters. The landscape was stark and desolate. The traffic thinned out, and it seemed we were the only ones in the long and desolate road. Towards Liwa, on th...