Camel Races, Sinai Peninsula

Camel Races, Sinai Peninsula

Photograph by Graeme Fordham, My Shot

Young Bedouin boys race camels on Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. Tourism on Mount Sinai has been a boon to Bedouin, with some charging for camelback rides to the summit. Thousands of Bedouin live in the Sinai desert, where opportunities to earn cash are few.