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The 12th Tan-Tan Moussem Berber festival
The annual festival promotes local traditions and brings together nomadic tribes from North Africa
An Emirati girl, wearing traditional outfit, puts henna on a hand during the 12th Tan-Tan Moussem Berber festival on May 15, 2016 in the western Moroccan desert town of Tan-Tan. The festival, which is recognised by UNESCO as a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’, is organised every year to promote local traditions and brings together nomadic tribes from Northern Africa. (KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)
Emiratis play music during the 12th Tan-Tan Moussem Berber festival on May 14, 2016 in the western Moroccan desert town of Tan-Tan. The festival, which is recognised by UNESCO as a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’, is organised every year to promote local traditions and brings together nomadic tribes from Northern Africa. (KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)
Emiratis play music during the 12th Tan-Tan Moussem Berber festival on May 14, 2016 in the western Moroccan desert town of Tan-Tan. The festival, which is recognised by UNESCO as a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’, is organised every year to promote local traditions and brings together nomadic tribes from Northern Africa. (KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)
Emiratis play music during the 12th Tan-Tan Moussem Berber festival on May 14, 2016 in the western Moroccan desert town of Tan-Tan. The festival, which is recognised by UNESCO as a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’, is organised every year to promote local traditions and brings together nomadic tribes from Northern Africa. (KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)
An Emirati girl, wearing traditional outfit, takes part in the 12th Tan-Tan Moussem Berber festival on May 15, 2016 in the western Moroccan desert town of Tan-Tan. The festival, which is recognised by UNESCO as a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’, is organised every year to promote local traditions and brings together nomadic tribes from Northern Africa. (KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)
