An Instagrammer’s Guide to Italy
It’s always good to plan in advance if photography is one of the main focuses of your travels. But it can be difficult to hit the ground running (or photographing, so to say) when you haven’t been inspired by your destination yet. Use this guide as your pre-trip inspiration. You’ll know exactly what photos you […]
Everything You Need to Know About Visiting the Cinque Terre
The Cinque Terre is an area on the western Italian coast, located within Cinque Terre National Park. Translated from Italian as “five lands,” the Cinque Terre is most often used in reference to five colorful cliffside towns: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. THE TOWNS Let’s start with the northernmost town. Monterosso al […]
Explore Italy
Italy is a multi-faceted country with colorful cities, small towns, and major metropoles. Use this guide to explore all it has to offer. The Amalfi Coast Located on the Salerno Gulf, bordering the turquoise blue of the Tyrrhenian Sea, you’ll find the Amalfi Coast. Designated in 1997 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s no […]
A Guide to the 17 Regions of Italy
The fifth-most visited country in the world may be known for its famous cities and landmarks, but is actually comprised of 17 specific regions — each with their own personality, culture, and traditions. Abruzzo and Molise Located in: Northern/Southern Italy Notable sights/cities: The Adriatic coastline, Sulmona, L’Aquila, the Apennines, Gran Sasso, Scanno, Cocullo, Pescara, Chieti, […]
An Architectural Tour of Italy
Join us on an architectural tour of the best sites around Italy, home to the likes of centuries-old Renaissance architecture and incredible feats of engineering. The Colosseum, Rome Also known as the Flavian Amphitheater, the Colosseum is a massive oval arena at the center of the Italian capital. Completed in 80 A.D., the stadium could […]
#PPRemotePlaces Instagram Challenge – 10/17/17 to 10/22/17
Featured photo by: @jennyaconnors White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, USA in A Beginner’s Guide to Minimalist Photography This week’s challenge theme is #PPRemotePlaces! Over half the world’s population lives in urban settlements. While there’s nothing quite like the life and light of the city, there’s also nothing like the peace and rejuvenation of solitude. Where […]
14 Instagram Hot-Spots in Asia with Jordan Hammond
Some locations dominate our Instagram feeds. They’re beautiful, but often overlooked since we see them all the time and may naïvely believe we already know everything about them. Photographer Jordan Hammond (@jordhammond) shares his experiences with these 14 Instagram hot-spots around Asia. ZHANGJIAJIE NATIONAL FOREST PARK Location: Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China Established: 1982 Also known as: […]
#PassionPassport Remote Locations
Sometimes it seems like there’s nowhere left to truly get away from it all. Do you ever crave the idea of being in complete solitude? Do you desire to escape everyday life for a brief moment of silence? Whether you’re a regular adventure seeker or looking for an off the grid escape, join us this […]
Travel Video: Nice la Belle
Though this is one of his earlier videos, Alex Soloviev admits that it follows a distinctly different beat than some of his newer work. “Nice just has another rhythm,” he says. While visiting the city in the French Riviera, Alex was fascinated with the colors of the sunrise and sunset. In his video, he wanted […]