Hatta Honey Festival creates a buzz - in pictures

The festival aims to provide a platform for beekeepers around the Emirates

Visitors attend the Hatta Honey Festival. All photos by Chris Whiteoak / The National

It was the seventh year the festival has taken place.

Visitors attend the five-day festival.

More than 50 beekeepers from across the country participated.

Beekeeping is one of the region’s oldest and most popular crafts.

The Jeema honey stall.

Visitors attend the Hatta Honey Festival.

Mohammed Al Rename from Asala Wild Honey.

Asal Meftah Alsaada Honey.

Hussain Al Jabri from Rahiq Alshahd.

Visitors attend the festival.

Hashem from Qimat Aljibal Honey.

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