Touching video frames the UAE through the eyes of a visually impaired girl

Can a country be enjoyed by someone who cannot see? This is the question behind the latest chapter in The World’s Coolest Winter campaign, an initiative by the UAE Government Media Office that highlights the myriad tourism experiences that can be enjoyed in the country during the cooler months.

A Winter Through My Eyes is a short film starring Clara, an 11-year-old girl who has been visually impaired since birth. By charting her journey as she experiences the UAE for the first time, the campaign invites viewers to see the country “through a different set of eyes”.

Clara was flown into…