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8 of the most Instagrammable spots in Manchester, England

 Mdbeckwith We adore Manchester in the north of England and part of the United Kingdom´s third largest metro area (pop. 569,000). Reinventing itself after a gritty industrial past, the city these days blends club vibes with industrial roots and some of the UK's finest dining spots, and it´s a top choice for both living and studying. And given its rich cultural heritage and diverse offerings, it´s catnip for our favoruite social media platform Instagram - a perfect canvas for you to showcase…

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How Instagram can foster authentic travel experiences

In today's digital age, social media has undeniably transformed the way we travel. Among these platforms, Instagram especially has emerged as an essential tool for travelers seeking to connect with locals and experience authentic travel adventures. Gone are the days when travelers would rely solely on guidebooks or travel agents to explore new destinations. With Instagram not only do we have the opportunity to discover hidden gems through beautiful photographs, but we can also connect directly…

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The globetrotting shutterbug: exploring destinations through your lens

  We're diving into the exciting world of travel photography and exploration, where your passion for visual storytelling meets your wanderlust. In this guide, we'll unknot the secrets of transforming from a simple shutterbug to a full-fledged globetrotter, all while unraveling the hidden wonders of [insert destination here]. So grab your camera gear, pack your bags, and let's set off on a captivating expedition together! read post  

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Photography is central in ´Touring on Two Wheels: How to Approach a Biking Travel Adventure´

  Rille Camera Strap Biking on trips - both long and short, at destinations all over the world - is booming, with global cycling tourism estimated to be worth more than $116 billion and growing by more than nine percent each year. And why not? It´s a healthy and relatively inexpensive way to get closer to the places you visit and the people who live in them, and can make it possible to discover off-the-beaten-path attractions that you´d likely miss by using other forms of…

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  • María José March 12, 2025 at 1:09pm
    Some amazing images from the International Travel Photographers of the Year awards! https://www.tpoty.com/
    Travel Photographer of the Year - The travel photography awards
    Travel Photographer of the Year - TPOTY- is the leading global world travel photography award for all amateur and professional photographers
  • David Paul Appell December 31, 2024 at 10:42am
    A great video tutorial on improving your photography - and it´s not all about the technical aspects https://fstoppers.com/education/five-things-will-make-better-photog...
    Five Things That Will Make You a Better Photographer
    Becoming a confident and capable photographer is no small task, and it is something to be proud of when you accomplish it. If you are currently on th…
  • Ahmed Abbas August 25, 2024 at 1:45pm
    I´m always looking for smartphone photo tips - because unless you´re a serious, dedicated photographer, does anyone really travel with an actual camera anymore? https://www.themanual.com/travel/iphone-photography-tips/
    Capture your travel memories with these iPhone photography tips
    Though the latest iPhones are technological marvels, capable of taking vivid pics, there are ways to take your photography even further. Whether phon…
  • Barbara Necker June 19, 2024 at 3:22pm
    Whenever and wherever I travel, I see smartphone cameras almost universally. But for folks who take their travel photography a bit more seriously, dedicated cameras are still the way to go, and recently Condé Nast Traveler published a piece about the best ones out there now: https://www.cntraveler.com/story/best-travel-cameras
    11 Best Travel Cameras, According to Experts and Amateurs Alike
    From top-of-the-line lightweight mirrorless cameras to portable vintage gems for memories on film.
  • José Balido February 2, 2024 at 10:33am
    Very helpful: https://fstoppers.com/landscapes/how-use-wide-angle-lens-landscape-...
    How to Use a Wide Angle Lens for Landscape Photography
    When it comes to landscape photography, wide angle lenses are the most frequently chosen tools, but they can be particularly challenging to work with…
  • Dave Acton August 27, 2023 at 1:51pm
    Some interesting insights here about capturing landscapes: https://fstoppers.com/landscapes/truth-about-landscape-photography-...
    The Truth About Landscape Photography
    Landscape photography can become frustrating if you get too focused on results and constantly compare yourself to other photographers. While browsing…
  • Jordan Simon June 15, 2023 at 11:08am
    Here's a thoughtful look from the English-language service of Germany's official news outlet Deutsche Welle about how Instagram's influencers and hashtags have changed vacation destinations — and not always for the best: https://www.dw.com/en/how-instagram-changed-the-tourism-industry/a-...
    How Instagram changed the tourism industry – DW – 05/17/2023
    The social media platform's influencers and hashtags have changed vacation destinations — and not always for the best.
  • Max Pesling December 18, 2022 at 2:16pm
    The website TechRadar.com recently came out with their 2023 picks for best travel cameras. Sweet! https://www.techradar.com/news/best-travel-camera
  • Riccardo R January 31, 2022 at 8:45am
    Australians are some of the world's great travelers - and travel bloggers - and nine-year-old Nomadosaurus, run by lesha Bradford and Jarryd Salem, is a great source of travel photography tips and product reviews along with guidance on a lot of very photogenic destinations. I highly recommend checking it out here: https://www.nomadasaurus.com/photography/.
    Travel Photography Blog
    As one of the world's top travel photography blogs, we share tips, experiences ideas and images on camera gear, destinations, reviews and how to beco…
  • Anil September 18, 2012 at 1:55am

    Keith,

    Thanks for your suggestion about Wadi Musa. I am still figuring out the logistics.

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