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Mario Apel (GER): Director, Enduro Rider & Travel Expert

Mario Apel – Born 1978  “30 years of travel experiences”

Born in East – Germany ( Berlin ) is the Director of Offroad.ae  MX RIDE DUBAI and MX – Academy Dubai

He is a passionate long distance enduro rider and likes motocross since joining MX – Academy Dubai a lot. First contact with the intensive enduro sport has got Mario Apel from the German Armed Forces / Bundeswehr.

He has participated 1997 on a three weeks special military training with enduro / motocross bikes.

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Yasser Soureimi ( Djibouti Motocross Club ) and Mario Apel at MX – Academy Dubai

 

Career Highlights and Travel Background

 

Languages:

German, English, Turkish, Spanish, Russian, Arabic (beginner)

Destinations Log:

Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Turkey, U.S.A. and Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Thailand, Oman, U.A.E., Qatar, Morocco, Jordan, Syria, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, Poland, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Moscow, Tallinn, Ljubljana, France, Portugal, Singapore, Shanghai, Toronto, Venice, Greece


Most Visits:

Eastern Europe 1980 – 2020 @ 50+ times
MENA 2000 – 2021 @ 60 times – 80+ weeks
U.S.A. 1996 – 2011 @ 7 times – 17 weeks
Turkey 1995 – 2014 @ 18 times – 34 weeks
Mexico / Central America 1998 – 2007 @ 5 times – 22 weeks
Australia / New Zealand 2004 – 2011 @ 3 times – 49 weeks

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Nasser Al-Attiyah, Mohammed Al Balooshi and Mario Apel at Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2016 Press Conference

 

Employment overview:

2005 – Entrepreneur

2004 – Kea Campers Australia, Sydney – Australia

2004 – Maui – Britz Campers ( THL ), Melbourne – Australia

2004 – Profitravel Pty. Ltd., Sydney – Australia

1998 – 2004 – STA Travel GmbH, Berlin – Germany

1997 – Bundeswehr / German Armed Forces, Germany

 

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Mario Apel and Marc Coma at Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2015 Press Conference

Toby Price, Yasser Souremi, Abdullah Yousef, Mario Apel at Dubai Endurocross Championship 2020