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Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest
June 30, is the last day to enter the 2014 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest. Now in its 26th year, the contest asks for anyone with a camera and an adventurous spirit to submit their photos in any of four categories: Travel Portraits, Outdoor Scenes, Sense of Place, and Spontaneous Moments.


Above: El Tigre
Location: Grand Bahamas
Freediving with the Tiger Sharks of the Bahamas.
Photo and caption by Eusebio Saenz de Santamaria / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestThe eagle huntress
Location: West Mongolia
Photo and caption by Asher Svidensky / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestOryx at the Dune Top
Location: Sossusvlei National Park, Sossusvlei, Namibia
Photo and caption by Bo Fu / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestThe Independence day
Location: Julesburg, Colorado, USA
Photo and caption by Marko Korošec / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestGreat-white Egrets
Location: Kiskunság National Park, Hungary
Photo and caption by Bence Mate / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestThe Stripe
Location: Bernstorff Isofjord, Greenland
Photo and caption by Michael Quinn / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestLet's Keep Open all the Windows
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Photo and caption by Md Khalid Rayhan Shawon / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestBan Gioc Waterfall
Location: Cao Bang Province, Vietnam

Photo and caption by Son Tong / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestPenguins at Saint Andrews Bay
Location: Saint Andrews Bay, South Georgia Island
Photo and caption by Robert McRae / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo ContestA adventurous surfer on Mars
Location: Palm Beach, New South Wales, Australia
Photo and caption by Joe Hsu / National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

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