Travel Photography Tips: Available Light

Available light It defines how most of our travel photography is taken. Light is one of the fundamentals of great travel photography. Shooting with available light is something every aspiring photographer should strive to master, or at least understand. That doesn’t meant that every situation is easy. Actually, shooting with available light can be very [...]

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Society of American Travel Writers – We’re In

It is our honour to announce that we have been accepted as members to the Society of American Travel Writers. (SATW) We had never thought about joining an organization before. We’ve been plugging away for a few years, quite proud of our lack of allegiance to anything. Then we spoke at the Society of American [...]

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    It was in 2008 that we finally found the nerve to realize our potential. We had been living our lives as most people do. We worked hard, saved for retirement and dreamed of a future where one day we’d have enough money and freedom to do the things we wanted. We lived a life of [...]

  • A Dolphin Swim in Shark Country

    We arrived in Port Lincoln to take on some of our most adventurous activities in South Australia. We may not have been pushing ourselves to the limits or huffing and puffing up any mountains, but it was here that we hopped into some of the most daring waters on earth. Everyone always thinks of sharks [...]

  • Fly the Flinders to Witness Wilpena Pound

    They don’t see a lot of rain in the Flinders Ranges Mountains of South Australia. But during our 429 km drive from Adelaide two days earlier, it poured rain all the way there. All we heard from people at the parks office was how much they needed the rain, how there has been a drought [...]

  • Get Ready for South Australia

    Recently we returned from South Australia a little known part of the country that actually is the least visited state in all of Oz. While we were there, everyone asked us where else we were going during our stay and when we replied, “Nowhere,” They immediately asked “Why?” Locals and tourists alike were surprised that [...]

  • The Taj Mahal in Black and White

    Hi friends. Today I share with you a Black and White photo of the iconic Taj Mahal, in Agra India, taken from the Yamuna River. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, The Taj Mahal is often referred to as the greatest monument to love ever built. [...]

  • Why I dig Archaeology Travel

    Archaeology has always had a very good popular image. In 1922 the opening of Tutankhamun’s tomb by Howard Carter and his team in the Valley of the Kings reignited a centuries old fascination with ancient Egypt. The accidental discovery a few decades later of Ice Age paintings in Lascaux Cave by four boys looking for [...]

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