Female photographer wins tourism photography contest [Archives:2008/1211/Local News]

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November 27 2008

By: Nadia Al-Sakkaf
SANA'A, Nov. 26 – “Unconditional Love”” is the name of the black and white photograph by Amira Al-Sherif that won the first place in a national tourism photography competition organized by the Ministry of Tourism last week.

The photograph that captured the judging panel's attention portrays a Yemeni woman wearing the traditional sitara stroking her cat.

The contest was part of the ministry's delayed celebration of world tourism day 2008