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Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest
Winding roads
031 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

National Geographic invites photographers to submit photos for the opportunity to be named the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year.

The grand-prize award winner will earn the prestigious title and also receive a seven-day Polar Bear Photo Safari for two at Churchill Wild–Seal River Heritage Lodge, a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World. The contest, which is open now, ends May 27, 2016, at 12 pm EDT.


In the Gorges du Dades there are some breathtaking bends between walls of rock. Location: Boumalne, Souss-Massa-Draa, Morocco

 Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

La Fournaise Volcano

 
10 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

The last eruption of LA Fournaise Volcano. Réunion Island. Location: Saint-Denis, Reunion, Reunion

 Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

Wherever you go, I will follow you!!

 
11 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Romance is in the air. It was the time of day immediately following sunset. I heard a voice. “Wherever you go, I will follow you” the voice says. Location: Biei, Hokkaido, Japan

 Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

Face to Face

 
09 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

 Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

Peaks & Penguins in Antarctic Sunrise

 
18 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

Digital Panel of Hong Kong

 
05 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

On the Top

 
20 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

Bond Between Friends

 
16 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest
 Lioness @ Sunset
 
13 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest
 Best Of Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photography Contest

Early Morning on SKye

 
14 Highlights from Nat Geos 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

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