Lessons in the art of camel riding in Dubai - in pictures

A camel riding school for women has been established offering residents something more than a simple tourist experience

Linda Krockenberger, centre, founder of the Arabian Desert Camel Riding Centre, leads a training session for women in Dubai. EPA

Jun 18, 2021

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