Hatta Honey Festival creates a buzz - in pictures

  • Visitors attend the Hatta Honey Festival. All photos by Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Visitors attend the Hatta Honey Festival. All photos by Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • It was the seventh year the festival has taken place.
    It was the seventh year the festival has taken place.
  • Visitors attend the five-day festival.
    Visitors attend the five-day festival.
  • More than 50 beekeepers from across the country participated.
    More than 50 beekeepers from across the country participated.
  • Beekeeping is one of the region’s oldest and most popular crafts.
    Beekeeping is one of the region’s oldest and most popular crafts.
  • The Jeema honey stall.
    The Jeema honey stall.
  • Visitors attend the Hatta Honey Festival.
    Visitors attend the Hatta Honey Festival.
  • Mohammed Al Rename from Asala Wild Honey.
    Mohammed Al Rename from Asala Wild Honey.
  • Asal Meftah Alsaada Honey.
    Asal Meftah Alsaada Honey.
  • Hussain Al Jabri from Rahiq Alshahd.
    Hussain Al Jabri from Rahiq Alshahd.
  • Visitors attend the festival.
    Visitors attend the festival.
  • Hashem from Qimat Aljibal Honey.
    Hashem from Qimat Aljibal Honey.