![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VYXRWOWPLVB4DCDHL5NMLLX4RI.jpg?smart=true&auth=6ee299aed5df5a470089e7ccd5089ed57b953d305c8c4e23a48c8ac1bdc8deb0&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IFXSL4QIHVF5HAWOKWHU5ZAFSA.jpg?smart=true&auth=ce7c243475be7250ffdbda9d3fd1303af7095a48bb0d54f85a656feda2034c1d&width=400&height=225)
Abdalla Mohamed Alraeesi from the UAE, winner in the One Photo category, Mountains subcategory. All photos: Wam
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FRACWRXIDJGATGQIEST3WDALXA.jpg?smart=true&auth=269e38c0bbf03d0be83ff908f065d3e1e1373595d195d3d3f6ef619e3045641a&width=400&height=225)
Ajay Ghosh Ramachandran from India, winner in the One Photo category, Emirates from Above subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AB4UWRNNIFA7TECWQ73KCF2SAQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=c25a403e7ee78c4bff01b3ad633d625c3b57764f2dbcdf95a5d16a34d7702d66&width=400&height=225)
Jason Balaba from the Philippines, winner in the One Photo category, Sea subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/NQQ7YUVO35EXNAHGYLOFT6FUXM.jpg?smart=true&auth=d0016aae06ba08ef5a3a373cf3e729d7afdf6275921f6f4e768de49f02f19ca6&width=400&height=225)
Khaled Alkindi from the UAE, winner in the One Photo category, Valleys subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WQTETWWQ2JADLLZUNGDZ5NV7GA.jpg?smart=true&auth=f6cdc44eba9ab220768d9eafd2c37fdfb90ef18eaa8a4966e5f2af268284b1b6&width=400&height=225)
Maurizio Casula from Italy, winner in the One Photo category, Desert subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/75HNCB3ECRG43OLSE2PKMAPPPY.jpg?smart=true&auth=34d2c95c57b06fd7d0ac7a3c86ed08bc98d9d73d30d26d4cd2de9ea7a2988521&width=400&height=225)
Tittu Thomas from India, winner in the Portfolio category, Faces from UAE subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/L7HCWN2CC5GPDMV2K2U4SQ3COU.jpg?smart=true&auth=9f4142981078ef8efa057f55442f1c09fb70b9eaacf04e7a19ee49bd728e28aa&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QZLUAYIIH5DZNDZ23ON5ADCUBQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=2847735a5b2c4613e2a3d4dab13fb99951a4cf1f06d7d43e25b71085711dfe3d&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HML3Q4D4Y5ACFHUKGX5BARU2UM.jpg?smart=true&auth=c8ffbd46f19f0a8e57b5bd3b5e2850d4998a42840831ee29111c23417a821ff6&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4F4ZKNURJRG3XDVY5UUOIZ7PFE.jpg?smart=true&auth=4e5ba7fc53aa76116c6d5182c9436249bb4886ef5255349c8c7b964e8296055d&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZB5DJRVSYBG43MZYOSCXA6U65Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=37508a54cfd6803e86ff24efd634695c86c01903ec384112f1afcf865ad50bd2&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KBRG5CAPDNC2XD5442H5GLNUZY.jpg?smart=true&auth=e3361413543e10cdf9d42cbab3005ceb7c81a292039469d49db930e578f4d11a&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7HH3OWGFAZBQDOMMLC3IUTKZYY.jpeg?smart=true&auth=f7c554f55583458c31052fc96c8428420b349bb029be455375b3d196cd4a5e5d&width=400&height=225)
Crisencio Bernabe from the Philippines, winner in the Portfolio category, UAE Street Life subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5AY7FXLN5FC2JC4QPN64D4FK5U.jpg?smart=true&auth=133ed1f3ae2ff59e1e20139e865bddaf0f3c3c73fb2866ed72dfae6b79a0bf1c&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4ACHDY7UQNEOZP3UASO6ZHRU3I.jpg?smart=true&auth=1c297dec9f14c1b6c11720fdf28c8838a240fd741ffd8dbd3cd2c52a38e241e8&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3LBONCMAU5HOPLOFMVF5VOHXZA.jpg?smart=true&auth=2385804f3e9b2f7cae21e93367a478c1d60f2b7bffa7ef42fdbaebe086184e68&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RGCJS4L2B5GZ3BNKDNBYU3VOL4.jpg?smart=true&auth=3776144e33e037276a3e872823bbbf36591c5294b250fff88324e8ba27717d62&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ECWJN34FVRBULGSZ3RJFSJ7H2Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=8bdc12f2f6bed6e24d32dd2946a51bcee69e900de28dffcd7dd3e6b91777dec6&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZDOG6X2EDZHCDHZBJ3IDWD7AIA.jpg?smart=true&auth=d3fb0a68ae05ab83d297b390b684384d9b37e0730dee88eae5e5eef219749015&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ATY6JSLY7RAYHELUGHS5HLYG3I.jpg?smart=true&auth=546704e2e5fdbd8b05ab9f199ffe1099cd3ca5db13ff999fd84e4d8bda73273b&width=400&height=225)
Rahul Bansal from India, winner in the Portfolio category, UAE Wildlife subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HZHJCUVLX5BTJOIZQ2HIM4HO4Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=b07ff864928fec09aa91255c14d98fc8aa6702a94b9adcb69492fe74cc04928d&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/USO2IWJ4XZBDNCHAKP3MSSRJRU.jpg?smart=true&auth=02edbe41911b4992b049194ee9c6c0d93767793546d2ce71b0d45e507aa6de5e&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7AYIWWAKGFFWDFCKOSZ32LZWI4.jpg?smart=true&auth=b58753c2e271038157e141dbbb0756443748a2432dc4dd61c1e65cfaeed77948&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7GNNDWNQBBAFNITQ35XK4C32ZE.jpg?smart=true&auth=439048d7c6222dcefaf49e1fe7bf322cca4a994502d359c5b476c6107e4e505e&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BD52G35JWJBEVAQHDN6C3OHN6A.jpg?smart=true&auth=8da202d99b2ea60562942db455ec066469c964e73b15cac5593b5e263f99a3e4&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CLTQNMSZGZD3VLZQTC4EATZJUM.jpg?smart=true&auth=fe1d3279bffdfa7c6dfd5208804df65aed1f443a0cbc2d7b4ea9a4ff2d7d8e6a&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/S2YDOJWUGJEZVO4Y37GNOCDSS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=0709612818f66fbceddd2c80eed958f6062e098672151f91dd04454df16de391&width=400&height=225)
Omar Almarzouqi from the UAE, winner in the Portfolio category, UAE in Your Eyes subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5NWSVUZAOZGXZMQLC2PAZW64BU.jpg?smart=true&auth=283af2897e0674a58c7fdb23a56ec795d69afaf0c36141b112f900449f01bd9c&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QGRCMILFP5BSLB4VQSWA6D3FI4.jpg?smart=true&auth=90dcec7273e90f19327e633763414ab9b14515b36be69e2995b36410c31d8d04&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/NMT653KGTBCCPMGJ37KDPEGZX4.jpg?smart=true&auth=18f9908bb2bf09c24e0c7b7662607c28e5b40dfddb19f50456a670287d5955ab&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DUJE2A3B4JCMZEJOM4BJR2GFKM.jpg?smart=true&auth=c93fc3e4215ddf3bd8fec6637748e4ad5ca66dbff7cac856cdb72243e5bf18df&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VYXRWOWPLVB4DCDHL5NMLLX4RI.jpg?smart=true&auth=6ee299aed5df5a470089e7ccd5089ed57b953d305c8c4e23a48c8ac1bdc8deb0&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IFXSL4QIHVF5HAWOKWHU5ZAFSA.jpg?smart=true&auth=ce7c243475be7250ffdbda9d3fd1303af7095a48bb0d54f85a656feda2034c1d&width=400&height=225)
Abdalla Mohamed Alraeesi from the UAE, winner in the One Photo category, Mountains subcategory. All photos: Wam
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FRACWRXIDJGATGQIEST3WDALXA.jpg?smart=true&auth=269e38c0bbf03d0be83ff908f065d3e1e1373595d195d3d3f6ef619e3045641a&width=400&height=225)
Ajay Ghosh Ramachandran from India, winner in the One Photo category, Emirates from Above subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AB4UWRNNIFA7TECWQ73KCF2SAQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=c25a403e7ee78c4bff01b3ad633d625c3b57764f2dbcdf95a5d16a34d7702d66&width=400&height=225)
Jason Balaba from the Philippines, winner in the One Photo category, Sea subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/NQQ7YUVO35EXNAHGYLOFT6FUXM.jpg?smart=true&auth=d0016aae06ba08ef5a3a373cf3e729d7afdf6275921f6f4e768de49f02f19ca6&width=400&height=225)
Khaled Alkindi from the UAE, winner in the One Photo category, Valleys subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WQTETWWQ2JADLLZUNGDZ5NV7GA.jpg?smart=true&auth=f6cdc44eba9ab220768d9eafd2c37fdfb90ef18eaa8a4966e5f2af268284b1b6&width=400&height=225)
Maurizio Casula from Italy, winner in the One Photo category, Desert subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/75HNCB3ECRG43OLSE2PKMAPPPY.jpg?smart=true&auth=34d2c95c57b06fd7d0ac7a3c86ed08bc98d9d73d30d26d4cd2de9ea7a2988521&width=400&height=225)
Tittu Thomas from India, winner in the Portfolio category, Faces from UAE subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/L7HCWN2CC5GPDMV2K2U4SQ3COU.jpg?smart=true&auth=9f4142981078ef8efa057f55442f1c09fb70b9eaacf04e7a19ee49bd728e28aa&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QZLUAYIIH5DZNDZ23ON5ADCUBQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=2847735a5b2c4613e2a3d4dab13fb99951a4cf1f06d7d43e25b71085711dfe3d&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HML3Q4D4Y5ACFHUKGX5BARU2UM.jpg?smart=true&auth=c8ffbd46f19f0a8e57b5bd3b5e2850d4998a42840831ee29111c23417a821ff6&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4F4ZKNURJRG3XDVY5UUOIZ7PFE.jpg?smart=true&auth=4e5ba7fc53aa76116c6d5182c9436249bb4886ef5255349c8c7b964e8296055d&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZB5DJRVSYBG43MZYOSCXA6U65Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=37508a54cfd6803e86ff24efd634695c86c01903ec384112f1afcf865ad50bd2&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KBRG5CAPDNC2XD5442H5GLNUZY.jpg?smart=true&auth=e3361413543e10cdf9d42cbab3005ceb7c81a292039469d49db930e578f4d11a&width=400&height=225)
Thomas (Faces from UAE).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7HH3OWGFAZBQDOMMLC3IUTKZYY.jpeg?smart=true&auth=f7c554f55583458c31052fc96c8428420b349bb029be455375b3d196cd4a5e5d&width=400&height=225)
Crisencio Bernabe from the Philippines, winner in the Portfolio category, UAE Street Life subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5AY7FXLN5FC2JC4QPN64D4FK5U.jpg?smart=true&auth=133ed1f3ae2ff59e1e20139e865bddaf0f3c3c73fb2866ed72dfae6b79a0bf1c&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4ACHDY7UQNEOZP3UASO6ZHRU3I.jpg?smart=true&auth=1c297dec9f14c1b6c11720fdf28c8838a240fd741ffd8dbd3cd2c52a38e241e8&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3LBONCMAU5HOPLOFMVF5VOHXZA.jpg?smart=true&auth=2385804f3e9b2f7cae21e93367a478c1d60f2b7bffa7ef42fdbaebe086184e68&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RGCJS4L2B5GZ3BNKDNBYU3VOL4.jpg?smart=true&auth=3776144e33e037276a3e872823bbbf36591c5294b250fff88324e8ba27717d62&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ECWJN34FVRBULGSZ3RJFSJ7H2Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=8bdc12f2f6bed6e24d32dd2946a51bcee69e900de28dffcd7dd3e6b91777dec6&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZDOG6X2EDZHCDHZBJ3IDWD7AIA.jpg?smart=true&auth=d3fb0a68ae05ab83d297b390b684384d9b37e0730dee88eae5e5eef219749015&width=400&height=225)
Bernabe (UAE Street Life).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ATY6JSLY7RAYHELUGHS5HLYG3I.jpg?smart=true&auth=546704e2e5fdbd8b05ab9f199ffe1099cd3ca5db13ff999fd84e4d8bda73273b&width=400&height=225)
Rahul Bansal from India, winner in the Portfolio category, UAE Wildlife subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HZHJCUVLX5BTJOIZQ2HIM4HO4Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=b07ff864928fec09aa91255c14d98fc8aa6702a94b9adcb69492fe74cc04928d&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/USO2IWJ4XZBDNCHAKP3MSSRJRU.jpg?smart=true&auth=02edbe41911b4992b049194ee9c6c0d93767793546d2ce71b0d45e507aa6de5e&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7AYIWWAKGFFWDFCKOSZ32LZWI4.jpg?smart=true&auth=b58753c2e271038157e141dbbb0756443748a2432dc4dd61c1e65cfaeed77948&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7GNNDWNQBBAFNITQ35XK4C32ZE.jpg?smart=true&auth=439048d7c6222dcefaf49e1fe7bf322cca4a994502d359c5b476c6107e4e505e&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BD52G35JWJBEVAQHDN6C3OHN6A.jpg?smart=true&auth=8da202d99b2ea60562942db455ec066469c964e73b15cac5593b5e263f99a3e4&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CLTQNMSZGZD3VLZQTC4EATZJUM.jpg?smart=true&auth=fe1d3279bffdfa7c6dfd5208804df65aed1f443a0cbc2d7b4ea9a4ff2d7d8e6a&width=400&height=225)
Bansal (UAE Wildlife).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/S2YDOJWUGJEZVO4Y37GNOCDSS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=0709612818f66fbceddd2c80eed958f6062e098672151f91dd04454df16de391&width=400&height=225)
Omar Almarzouqi from the UAE, winner in the Portfolio category, UAE in Your Eyes subcategory.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5NWSVUZAOZGXZMQLC2PAZW64BU.jpg?smart=true&auth=283af2897e0674a58c7fdb23a56ec795d69afaf0c36141b112f900449f01bd9c&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QGRCMILFP5BSLB4VQSWA6D3FI4.jpg?smart=true&auth=90dcec7273e90f19327e633763414ab9b14515b36be69e2995b36410c31d8d04&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/NMT653KGTBCCPMGJ37KDPEGZX4.jpg?smart=true&auth=18f9908bb2bf09c24e0c7b7662607c28e5b40dfddb19f50456a670287d5955ab&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DUJE2A3B4JCMZEJOM4BJR2GFKM.jpg?smart=true&auth=c93fc3e4215ddf3bd8fec6637748e4ad5ca66dbff7cac856cdb72243e5bf18df&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VYXRWOWPLVB4DCDHL5NMLLX4RI.jpg?smart=true&auth=6ee299aed5df5a470089e7ccd5089ed57b953d305c8c4e23a48c8ac1bdc8deb0&width=400&height=225)
Almarzouqi (UAE in Your Eyes).
32 winning pictures from the UAE's World's Coolest Winter photography competition
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