New camel festival in Abu Dhabi next month

The Qasr Al Hosn Camel Race Festival will be launched on April 21 as part of the Qasr Al Hosn Festivities that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fort in Abu Dhabi.

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The Qasr Al Hosn Camel Race Festival will be launched on April 21 as part of the Qasr Al Hosn Festivities that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fort in Abu Dhabi.

Prizes include 161 vehicles and cash for the top places in all categories, according to state news agency, Wam.

The festival was announced on Tuesday under the directives of the President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

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