Winter in Hallstatt, Austria
I’ve always found my favorite places on Earth among the mountains. Maybe it’s because I won’t ever truly understand them, or maybe it’s because I find them more mysterious than anywhere else in this...
The Image of an Island
Imagine a place full of endless tea plantations. A place where you feel like you’re in Tom Waits' song, “All the world is green," full of green tea bushes and coconut palms. A place...
Photographing Glacier National Park
When Tyler Shaum set out photographing Glacier National Park, he was hoping to find some of the magic he had heard about from so many others.
Although he had visited the park once before, it...
Half Dome at Midnight: Hiking in Yosemite
After spending my summer in Chicago, I came back home to California feeling a void from not having spent any time in the mountains. Luckily, a friend of mine happened to win the Yosemite...
The New and Old UAE: A Country of Contrasts
The United Arab Emirates is a country full of contrasts. It is both modern and ancient, lively and peaceful. The sights and sounds of the UAE will transport you to another time, although the time...
Exploring the Otherworldly Side of Botswana
Ask anyone who knows me and you’ll immediately be convinced of my fixation on exploring the whole of Africa — taking pictures along the way led me to Botswana.
Each country has its own story...
Exploring Devils Lake, North Dakota, with Photographer Paul Johnson
Photographer Paul Johnson recently set out to document the rising waters of Devils Lake, North Dakota. Here's what he had to say about the experience.
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Devils Lake is located...
Exploring Zanzibar through Photos with Nasrin Suleiman
In this photo essay, Nasrin Suleiman introduces us to the stunning beauty of Zanzibar through photos and shares her top five recommendations for things to do, eat and see on the island.
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Walking Across Borders in the Patagonia Mountains
Crossing a border always produces excitement and curiosity. It can be like opening a door to a new world, even though it can sometimes feel like just one more step in the travel process,...