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AIGUILLE DU MIDI
December 08, 2025 - Hi
This is my most loved photo. Yes its my best attempt at a great travel photo, but why do I love it. Because when I t...
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LANDSCAPE
November 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
Well here is a similar photo to last month. But I wanted to highlight the differences. Its landscape and gi...
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WHICH LAKE SHOT IS BEST
October 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
So here we have 3 shots of the same lake in the French Alps. Which one is the best and WHY? I will share so...
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WHICH PERSON?
September 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
So here is a question to think about. Two similar photos taken around the same time. In one a woman walked...
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GO WILD
August 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
We all have our own style of taking photos. We think we take a wide range of photos, but the reality is gen...
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LIFT IT
July 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
So here we have a great mountain but how do you make it different? You wait for a person or something to gi...
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PHOTOS FOR YOUR WALL
June 08, 2025 - Hi
So you have a wall at home that you feel needs TWO or more photos.
Now this is actually quite difficult to achieve...
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GET UP HIGH
May 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
Get up high. Find the tower, the church, the hill top, anything but get up high. You can then look down for...
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TRY TO BE DIFFERENT
April 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
So you find yourself at an iconic location with 100's of cameras taking the same photo every hour... Try an...
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FIND A FLAG
March 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
There you are in another country, but your viewer or audience does not know this...so help them. Give them...
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PERSON OR NO PERSON
February 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
Here is a quick post with a simple question, person in the photo or out. The choice and challenge is yours...
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DRAMA DRAMA DRAMA
January 08, 2025 - Hi Everyone
Today my site is 11 years old. Thank you to everyone for your interest and support.
I was taking some phot...
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PEOPLE OR NO PEOPLE
December 25, 2024 - Hi Everyone
Here we have two photos taken from roughly the same spot. The question is people in the shot or kept out? T...
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LOST PHOTOS
December 08, 2024 - Hi Everyone
Every now and again you read about the "Lost Songs of x" or the "Lost Episode of Y", well I have the "Lost...
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THREE STEPS TO A BETTER PHOTO
November 08, 2024 - Hi Everyone
Well here is an interesting lesson for this months BLOG entry. There you are about to take the photo, but s...
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JERSEY
October 08, 2024 - Hi Everyone
Jersey, the small Island is somewhere I have always struggled to photograph. I don't know why, I keep tryin...
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HAMBURG
September 08, 2024 - Hi Everyone
After many years I recently spent a few days in the wonderful Hamburg, Germany.
Below is not a photo of th...
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FLAMENCO IN MADRID
August 08, 2024 - Hi Everyone
When in a new location it's quite nice to do something that captures the spirit of the country. In Argentin...
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MOUNT ETNA SMOKE RINGS
July 08, 2024 - Hi Everyone
So there I was, walking up Mount Etna, at least the first part, the second I took the bus. And boom...smoke...
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WAITING IS BETTER
June 08, 2024 - Hi Everyone
What I have learned recently is taking the time.
Over the last six months I have taken photos in Italy, Fr...
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WINTER OR SUMMER?
May 26, 2024 - Hi Everyone
If you are able to get to the same position at different times of the year why not challenge yourself to ta...
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DRAMA
April 28, 2024 - Hi Everyone
The weather was closing in with visibility dropping. I just felt the drama of the moment and took a quick p...
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WAIT FOR PEOPLE
March 28, 2024 - Hi Everyone
Well this photo is all about the person. Without the skier it would be nothing. So next time you have a lan...
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STAIRCASE BLUR
February 28, 2024 - Hi Everyone
I just love a staircase, the lines and often the chance to capture a bit of blur!
Ok this is not the bes...
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SNOW
February 10, 2024 - Hi Everyone
Well the weather is set to snow over the next few days so I thought I would have a topical photo. I have to...
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10 YEARS OF WWW.GREATTRAVELPHOTOS.COM
January 07, 2024 - Today is the 8th Jan 2024 and it is 10 years
since I started www.greattravelphotos.com web site.
I've travelled the...
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ITS ALL IN THE EYES
October 28, 2023 - Hi Everyone
So the context is I'm in Rome near the Pantheon, a simply brilliant area with a cool vibe. I notice a profe...
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PHOTO CHALLENGE
October 14, 2023 - Hi Everyone
So here we have two photos for a quick challenge. Instead of me telling you what I think, have a look at bo...
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HOLIDAY PHOTOS ARE OK TOO
September 28, 2023 - Hi Everyone
Often we take photos on holiday and they are rubbish. But you know sometimes we capture something that is a...
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CAPTURE THE FEELING
August 27, 2023 - Hi Everyone
Here we have a photo taken at the world famous Shibuya Crossing, a multi directional people crossing point...
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DO NOT FORGET BLACK & WHITE
August 09, 2023 - Hi Everyone
Here is a photo from a South American town. It was an autumn day and a bit grey. So instead of fighting aga...
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AVOID THE CROWDS
August 03, 2023 - Hi Everyone
Well here we have a photo of Christ in RIO. It's a great photo that makes me smile remembering a happy holi...
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WHICH IS BEST?
July 04, 2023 - Hi Everyone
There you are on holiday and a great landscape is all around and you are just so excited you cannot stop ta...
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Le Gets France
April 10, 2023 - Hi Everyone
A night shot taken on a light show in a French forest. A wonderful experience that was really hard to cap...
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Copenhagen Visit
April 09, 2023 - Hi Everyone
A brief visit to Denmark and oh what a visit. I did feel inspired and just loved the contrasting light with...
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Istanbul - Finally
November 03, 2021 - Hi
For as long as I can remember I have wanted to visit Istanbul. Maybe its the setting for Bond movies or the history...
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Aberdeen and The Dead Sea
September 08, 2018 - Hi
A tale of two seas. Aberdeen and The Dead Sea. Wonderful weather allowed the beach at Aberdeen to shine. While the D...
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RAW power
July 17, 2018 - Hi everyone
Most people take photos in Jpeg format. It sort of works. However if you have the option to shoot in RAW it...
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More Travels
October 24, 2017 - Hi Everyone
A quick return to Copenhagen was a greeted with some sun light in the morning, see above.
A first visit...
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Hello Again
July 17, 2016 - Sorry for not posting recently. I have been busy but I am still here.
Most notable recent adventures were the Valley of...
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South Africa & Travel Advice plus the best steak in the world has been found
April 15, 2015 - Well a week long trip to South Africa was brilliant and I hope you like the photos. The weather was great which was a bo...
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Las Vegas, South Korea, Bahrain & England NEW photos
March 27, 2014 - Hello Everyone,
Well for this months Blog I would like to highlight new photos from Las Vegas, South Korea, Bahrain and...
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Travel the world with great travel photos web site
January 13, 2014 - Today www.GreatTravelPhotos.com went live.
So join me as I travel the world looking for simply great images of people,...
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