A tourist caravan camped at a mountain campsite in the Dubai emirate’s exclave of Hatta, near the Omani border. Photo: AFP
Just over 100km from Dubai’s skyscrapers, Mohammed al-Kaabi strolls through the tranquil desert with his friends as the sun sets.
Kaabi, 27, hails from a long line of Emiratis, a people with a centuries-old bedouin history tied inextricably to the local desert.
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