Destinations to consider for travel photography

Posted on 2 May 2024 By Nomvelo Masango

Travelling is a beautiful and interesting experience. Exploring the world through your camera lens is even more worthwhile and magical. Across the globe, there are many picture-perfect destinations which are simply a paradise for all who travel with their camera in hand.

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Here are some destinations which are best for travel photography:

Dubai

Known for the shopping experiences it provides, Dubai boasts stunning architecture, fancy hotels and majestic skyscrapers.

Dubai has made it much harder for South Africans to gain entry in the country

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It is home to a number of popular attractions which are worth capturing, including the Burj Khalifa which is the world’s tallest building. Paying a visit to the Dubai Miracle Garden with your camera is also an experience worth considering, as is the idea of capturing aerial views Downtown Dubai at dawn.

Iceland

Iceland

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Home to beautiful, vast and contrasting landscapes, Iceland boasts beauty which is simply out of this world. The destination is a playground for both budding and professional photographers. There is plenty of beauty to capture, including ice caves, glaciers and sea stacks. Combine these otherworldly scenes with the Northern Lights and you have yourself a winning recipe.

Bali

Bali is effortlessly one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations. It boasts breathtaking and unbelievable natural beauty. Moreover, it offers an array of activities for travellers to enjoy. You can capture stunning beach images, interesting temples and even get a shot or two of surfers enjoying Bali’s waves. Ensure that you ask for permission first!

Mozambique

Mozambique

Known and loved for its stunning beaches, lush vegetation, clear turquoise waters and impressive wildlife, Mozambique is a great destination for photography. It is the place to be if you would like to capture breathtaking images of nature, as well as some wildlife photography. Many spots offer the perfect shot,  including the Bazaruto Archipelago, Ponta do Ouro and the Gorongosa National Park.

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