Category: Photography
Top 15 things to pack for Iceland: An evergreen list
By Ryan Connolly on Mar 13, 2022 in Accessories, Clothing, Europe, Gadgets, Iceland, Luggage, Photography, Regions, Travel Equipment, Western Europe
Aside from, when is the best time to visit Iceland, the biggest follow-up question I tend to get is: What should I pack when coming to Iceland? Well firstly, you would assume (rightly and wrongly) that travelling to Iceland in winter is going to require a very different suitcase than if you are travelling in 
Top 20 luxury travel gifts for him this Valentine's Day (UK edition)
By Paul Johnson on Feb 08, 2022 in Accessories, Clothing, Featured, Food and Drink, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Travel Equipment, Travel Miscellany
Can’t decide what to buy your partner for Valentine’s Day? Celebrate love’s infinite power and treat that special travel enthusiast in your life with one (or more!) of our 20 Valentine’s gift. Our selection consists of gifts for him that he’ll actually want to receive, regardless of where he travels to next. Click here for 
20 luxury travel gifts for her this Christmas – US & Canada edition
By Paul Johnson on Dec 09, 2021 in Accessories, Clothing, Featured, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Travel Equipment
Buying a special gift for someone at Christmas can be quite challenging sometimes, especially if you’re treating someone who already seems to have everything they want. But don’t despair – we have some great gifts for the lady in your life with this round-up of festive gift ideas. Spoil her this Christmas with one of 
20 luxury travel gifts for him this Christmas – US & Canada edition
By Paul Johnson on Dec 08, 2021 in Accessories, Books, Clothing, Featured, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Travel Equipment, Travel Literature
Christmas is upon us once again! Whether you’re a regular visitor to our Christmas gift guides, or in need of a little inspiration and some ideas for what to buy him this year, we’re hope you’ll find this post useful. There’s are some really useful and practical items in this round-up – everything from a 
20 luxury travel gifts for her this Christmas - UK & Europe edition
By Paul Johnson on Dec 02, 2021 in Accessories, Clothing, Featured, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Travel Equipment
Finding her the perfect Christmas gift can be a little daunting sometimes. Our round-up of luxury gift ideas will hopefully give you some much-needed inspiration with some great suggestions that any lady who is regularly on the move will be sure to love. We have everything from fashion accessories to gadgets, and a lot more 
20 luxury travel gifts for him this Christmas - UK & Europe edition
By Paul Johnson on Nov 30, 2021 in Accessories, Clothing, Europe, Featured, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Regions, Travel Equipment, United Kingdom, Western Europe
It’s that time of year again… is it just me or does Christmas come around more quickly each year?! And even though this year hasn’t been great for travel, there’s still plenty of inspiration out there for travel gifts, not to mention plenty of optimism for a new year of fun-filled travel ahead. Treat him 
Approaches to making portraits of strangers
One of the ambitions I see for photo enthusiasts heading out to me in Morocco is the desire to make interesting photos of people in the country. This is not always the case, many photographers have no wish to photograph strangers on a point of principle or are too shy to try. Each country or
Getting the best from landscape photography
Landscape photography is wonderful for immersion and self development. Whether you enjoy familiarising yourself with the global hotspots or delving into anonymous places, there’s much to be gained from exploring the genre. With a vast array of online teaching material to help you improve and develop, it’s really only yourself that is holding you back
5 luxury travel treats that you can enjoy now
By Paul Johnson on Feb 27, 2021 in Accessories, Books, Clothing, Featured, Gadgets, Photography, Travel Equipment, Travel Literature
To say that it’s been a challenging 12 months is an understatement. For most people around the world, international travel has sadly been largely off-limits for much of the past year. Don’t let that put you off travel, though. Throughout the pandemic, we’ve been posting just as frequently on A Luxury Travel Blog, in addition 
5 things to think about when photographing markets
One element of your photography you can capture when travelling abroad, is a flavour of the place and its people. Markets are a unique draw for this, bringing together all kinds of characters as well as goods on sale, which are unique to the location. Most likely they will be busy places and your senses
Taking steps to improve your travel photography
When thinking about travel photography, often what raises the level of your images are small adjustments in approach or composition, based around your intent. What are you hoping to achieve when you want to make a photograph? Having this thought is the first step to realising your vision. A yardstick commonly used is, have I
5 top composition tips for taking great holiday photos
Have you ever thought about why your holiday photos don’t do justice to a place or capture its essence, that they seem to be just snapshots? As humans, we visually process scenes using a multitude of perspectives whilst the camera is limited to a single view and that distinction means pointing and shooting is often
Top 10 luxury travel gifts for kids this Christmas
By Paul Johnson on Dec 12, 2020 in Accessories, Clothing, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Travel Equipment
Christmas is a special time for children and this year should be no exception. For any younger members of the family who are already showing an appetite for globetrotting, we hope this round-up of gift ideas provides some much-needed inspiration. Whether your child or grandchild (or niece or nephew!) loves days on the beach, trips 
Top 10 luxury travel gifts for her this Christmas (US & Canada edition)
By Paul Johnson on Dec 09, 2020 in Accessories, Clothing, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Travel Equipment
Finding her the perfect Christmas gift can be a little daunting sometimes. And this year, I’m sure you’ll want to get it right perhaps more than any other! Let us help take some of the guesswork out for you with these ten great suggestions that any lady who is regularly on the move will be
Top 10 luxury travel gifts for him this Christmas (US & Canada edition)
By Paul Johnson on Dec 07, 2020 in Accessories, Clothing, Gadgets, Luggage, Photography, Travel Equipment
Love someone who loves travel? Give Santa a run for his money this year with these great gift ideas for men who love to travel. Whether its quality luggage, a cashmere blazer or a new gadget, you’re to find something here! 2020 has been such a difficult year for so many that Christmas will be 
