These UAE residents took to the world's toughest desert in search of adventure

As a real estate agent in Dubai who sells apartments in a competitive market, Fatima Khiran knows all too well that being at the top of the game means tenacity and perseverance. But her biggest triumph ever is far removed from the business world, for the twenty-five-year-old Algerian has completed her longest desert journey last week: a 10-day camel trek that starts out from the Empty Quarter in Abu Dhabi.
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