She says it helps her feel connected to Emirati culture. “Riding camels reminds me of how people used to travel not long ago,” she says, adding that she found the camels calm and easy to handle.

After about five minutes, our group came across a group of six camels kneeling down, fitted with saddles. It’s one thing to watch people riding camels on TV. It’s quite another sensation to ...

Linda Krockenberger says riding a camel is more about learning their personality ... on the outskirts of Dubai. People from different nationalities with varied abilities are finally chosen for ...

People pose for a photo atop camels in Mesaieed ... games are leaving Doha for a classic Gulf tourist experience: riding a camel in the desert. But the sudden rise in tourists is putting pressure ...

"One veteran was telling me how he rode a camel in the pitch of black with snipers and rebel groups all around, and they had to be silent, and they're all on camels just riding through the desert ...