A walk down the Crown Prince’s Instagram
HH Sheikh Hamdan has been one to follow in 2018, and has taken his followers on all kinds of adventures. From heartwarming tributes to his father HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid, to his incredible wildlife photography, Sheikh Hamdan’s Instagram has been one of our favourite accounts this follow.
Here are our top 10 posts by the Crown Prince:
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Aspen getaway
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The Crown Prince started of 2018, in the best way possible. He went on a skiing trip to Aspen, the luxury ski resort town in Colorado, USA.
Family portraits
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While attending the HM The King of Bahrain Endurance Cup, Sheikh Hamdan shared a heartwarming shot of his father, Sheikh Mohammed, hugging five-year-old twins Hamad and Mohammed bin Nasser Al Khalifa. Their dad is Bahrain’s Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
Tribute to HH Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan
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HH Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan returned to the UAE last February, after getting treat in Germany for his injuries after a helicopter crash during the war in Yemen. He met with the country’s Royals upon his return, and Sheikh Hamdan shared a touching photo of them together. In his post’s caption, the Crown Prince spoke of Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan’s courage and expressed gratitude for his safety.
Throwbacks
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It wouldn’t be Instagram without a few throwback thursday pictures. We do love it when Sheikh Hamdan shares touching insights into his younger years, like this one which he captioned, “London Days.”
Trip to Africa
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Back in March, the Crown Prince posted several stories of his seemingly picture-perfect safari experience in Tanzania. However, our favourite was the video he posted of a local lady singing before dissolving into giggles. He captioned it, “kuweni nafuraha”, which is Swahili for “be happy”.
Infrared skyline
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If you are following the Dubai Royal, then you have grown accustomed to his breathtaking shots of Dubai’s skyline, but this was different, because it is photographed in infrared. Infrared photography gives a dreamy, unreal feel, as colours show up differently.
Trip to Estonia
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Back in Ramadan. the Dubai Royal, who is a fierce advocate of keeping fit, took a cycling trip of Estonia.
Pilgrimage to Mecca
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Last June, the Crown Prince traveled to Saudi Arabia, perform Umrah, one of the two pilgrimages to Mecca that Muslims observe. He was accompanied on his journey by a group of ‘unknown soldiers,’ selected from various government departments, according to the Dubai Media Office
Heartwarming video
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The popular Dubai Royal posted a video captioned “Innocent photography”, in the clip a young girl is seen telling HH Sheikh Hamdan in Arabic that she wants to film. She then laughs and turns the camera towards the crown prince. His entire interaction with the little girl resulted in a particularly sweet video.
Dubai staycation
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Most recently, Sheikh Hamdan took his followers on a relaxing retreat in Hatta Dubai. He was spending the past few days camping on the banks of the Hatta Dam, in a stunning retreat in the Gorge Hajar mountains inside Hatta National Park called the Hatta Damani Lodges.
Here is to more adventures in 2019!
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