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Festivals across the country celebrate the camel’s significance.

Festivals across the country celebrate the camel’s significance.

Festivals across the country celebrate the camel’s significance.

Festivals across the country celebrate the camel’s significance.

Festivals across the country celebrate the camel’s significance.

Deep in the desert of the United Arab Emirates, the moment that camel breeders had been waiting for arrived. Families hauled their camels through wind-carved sands. Servers poured tiny cups of Arabic coffee. Judges descended on desert lots. A single question loomed over the grandstand: Which camels were most beautiful? Even as the Omicron variant rips through the world,

Deep in the desert of the United Arab Emirates, the moment that camel breeders had been waiting for arrived. Families hauled their camels through wind-carved sands. Servers poured tiny cups of Arabic coffee. Judges descended on desert lots. A s

Festivals across the country celebrate the camel’s significance.

Over 40,000 camels from different parts of the world participate in the festival

Festivals across the country celebrate the camel’s significance.