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What’s in My Camera Bag?
I bought my first DSLR camera 6 years ago and have since upgraded the camera twice, and have gradually purchased more travel photography equipment. Don’t feel like you have to purchase a lot of items when you’re just starting out. Just upgrade when you need to. It’s fine if you start out with more basic camera equipment. My first DSLR camera was a Nikon D90 and I absolutely loved it. You can still create amazing content with a cheaper camera, and upgrade when you feel like you need to – e.g., if you want to improve the quality of your photos. Same with lenses – the kit lens initially was completely sufficient…
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10 amazing places you must visit in Iceland
Are you ready for your Iceland road trip? I’m lucky enough to have been to Iceland twice – once in autumn and once in winter. So I figured I would create a list of 10 of my favourite places you must visit in Iceland to make the planning easier for you. Here are some of the best places in Iceland that I’ve been to during both of my road trips. Want to know what equipment I use to take my photos? Find out here! 1. Reykjavík No matter where your Iceland trip takes you, you will probably visit Reykjavik at some point. Because, you know, the airport is close-by and Reykjavik…
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How to take long exposure photos
Have you ever wondered how those beautiful, ethereal photos are taken? The ones with the silky waterfalls or the stars streaking across the sky? They’re called long-exposure photos, and it is one of my favourite kinds of photos to shoot. In this blog post, I’ll explain to you how to take long exposure photography step-by-step, as well as some tips and tricks for the equipment needed. A photo I took in Ireland. For ideas for what to do in Dublin, click here. What is long-exposure photography? Long-exposure photography is a technique that allows you to capture images with long shutter speeds. This can be done by using a low ISO setting…
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7 Best things to do in Kos Town, Greece
Kos Town is a great place to spend a few days, with plenty of things to do. The town has a lot to offer – from ancient ruins and museums to restaurants and stunning beaches that are perfect for relaxation. Here is the list of the best things to do in Kos Town, Greece! Looking for ideas for things to do in Santorini, Greece? Have a look here! Restaurants Enjoy a Greek meal at a local restaurant! Kos has a variety of restaurants to choose from. From basic to fancy – you’ll definitely find something for yourself. You can find seafood, Greek gyros, burgers, salads, ice creams and so much more…
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35 Top tips for your first solo trip
Traveling solo for the first time can be a daunting experience. But if you know what to expect and pack accordingly, it will make your trip more enjoyable. One of my top tips is to ensure that safety comes first – this means looking into which countries have extra dangers in terms of crime rates or political unrest before booking flights (or driving). If you’re staying in one location, then I recommend doing some research on where potential hazards are located as well- such as natural disasters, dangerous wildlife, etc. Once you’ve planned out your destination with these details taken care of, there are plenty more things to do! Here…
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15 best places to visit in Kent, England
Kent is a county in South East England that has a strong history of being at the forefront of many key historical events. With so much to see, Kent will not disappoint any traveller looking for an exciting and informative adventure. Kent has many historic sites such as Canterbury Cathedral, Dover Castle and Leeds Castle as well as places in the nature, such as Knole Park and Botany Bay. You will definitely find something for yourself. As someone who lived in Kent for 6 years, I’ve traveled a lot within this county, and was easily able to put together this list of the best places to see in Kent, England. Canterbury…
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9 unusual places to see in Santorini
Santorini is renowned for its iconic white houses and blue-topped churches in Oia, but there's more to explore. The island offers ancient ruins, beautiful beaches, scenic hiking trails, wineries, and lighthouses. Visiting involves flying to Santorini airport or taking a ferry. Accommodation ranges from budget to luxury. Must-see spots include Oia, Imerovigli, Akrotiri ruins, Red beach, Akrotiri lighthouse, Ancient Thera, Kamari beach, Santo Wines, and nearby islands.
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23 incredible photos that will make you want to visit Ladakh, India
Ladakh is a wonderful place that is filled with breathtaking views, charming towns, wonderful monasteries and other places that are perfect for photography. It wasn’t hard for me to select more than 20 of my favourite photos that will make you to visit Ladakh, India. Ladakh a union territory in northern India known for its mountain views of the Himalayas, buddhist monasteries and incredible landscapes. Ladakh is often called “Little Tibet”. I went to Ladakh in July 2019 for a two week trip and spent most of the time travelling from Srinagar to Leh. Rangdum monastery is a lovely monastery located on top of a hill. We also stayed in tents at…
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24 hours in Rome: What to do on a short trip to Rome
When it comes to timeless beauty, rich history, and unforgettable experiences, Rome stands as a true masterpiece. Steeped in history and oozing with charm, this ancient city offers a breathtaking blend of architecture, art, and culture that will captivate any traveler. If you find yourself with just 24 hours to explore Rome, fear not, for this guide will help you make the most of your day in this enchanting city. Morning: Embracing Spirituality Vatican City Start your day early with a visit to the absolutely breathtaking Vatican City, the world’s smallest country and the spiritual heart of Catholicism. Home to the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums, this…
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How to get started in travel photography
If you love to travel and take pictures, then travel photography might be for you! But what is travel photography, exactly? And how do you get started? Travel photography is all about capturing the moments and experiences of a place. It can be landscapes, people, architecture – anything that conveys the feeling of a destination. As a travel photographer, your job is to make others feel like they’re right there with you, experiencing everything that’s special about a place. So how do you get started in this field? Here are my tips for how to get started in travel photography. What is travel photography? Travel photography is the kind of…