Travel
The Festival of the Sahara: A cultural clash of old and new
Rose of the desert — From camel racing to falconry, the annual International Festival of the Sahara is a four-day desert extravaganza celebrating Tunisian heritage and culture.
Written by: Eva Clifford
The sights, sound and soul of Colombian carnival
The Travel Diary — Bigger, louder and more colourful than ever: photographer Stefy Pocket shoots the local revellers at the legendary four-day festival of Barranquilla.
Written by: Stefy Pocket
How tourism & climate change are changing Palau forever
The Travel Diary — When documentary photo duo The Leafhopper Project visited the Micronesian island as part of a long-term project on coral bleaching, they discovered a paradise at risk of irreversible damage.
Written by: The Leafhopper Project
A visual trip through Athens’ thriving techno scene
The Travel Diary — In the midst of Greece’s economic struggles, a relentless passion for underground music is propelling forward the sounds of the country’s capital.
Written by: Laura Juncker
A tribute to South Australia’s west coast – a surf paradise
The Travel Diary — Photographer Thomas Ling shoots the surfers of the country’s west coast: one of the most harshly beautiful – and endangered – environments in Australia.
Written by: Thomas Ling
Decadence and depravity at the Kentucky Derby
The Travel Diary — Photographer Andrew Cenci joins the crowds at the infamous annual horse racing event in Louisville, now run for its 144th consecutive year.
Written by: Andrew Cenci
An eerie tour of Georgia’s forgotten Soviet bus stops
Another time — Three years ago, Nanuka Zaalishvili set out to photograph the left-behind constructions of Georgia’s Soviet Union days. Now she’s amassed over 100 shots, which were exhibited for the first time at this year’s Tbilisi Photo Festival.
Written by: Eva Clifford
Weird, wild and wonderful shots of everyday Cape Town
The Travel Diary — In his ongoing photography project, Hometown Blues, Duran Levinson fuses portraiture and street shots to capture the day-to-day oddities of his hometown.
Written by: Duran Levinson
An eerie road trip up the American west coast
The Travel Diary — Photographer Harvey James travels from Los Angeles to the top tips of British Columbia, weaving through North America’s most wild and diverse landscapes.
Written by: Harvey James
Capturing local life in Spain’s most ancient, spiritual city
The Travel Diary — Each year, hundreds of thousands embark on the arduous pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela – the ancient burial site of Saint James the Grea. In his latest project, photographer Daniele d'Ingeo documents the surreal and mundane life of the people who call it home.
Written by: Daniele d'Ingeo