Traveling and photography is a perfect match, but photographers are often disappointed that their images fail to meet the quality of their artistic aspirations. This book combines theoretical information, practical advice, and helpful suggestions for taking better pictures while traveling, whether you are on a local trip, enjoying your annual summer vacation or exploring a more exotic, remote destination. This book includes descriptions for how to carefully compose photos, avoid common mistakes, and achieve a unique perception of places that have been photographed many times before. Beautifully illustrated with photographs from all over the world, this guide will help you find your personal point of view, which will lead to exceptional travel photos.

Sandra Petrowitz has been a newspaper and magazine journalist and editor for over 15 years. She specializes in nature, travel, environmental and photography-related topics. Her passion for traveling and photography have prompted extensive journeys, from the Sahara to the Himalayas, from Patagonia to the Okavango Delta. Sandra shares her knowledge and enthusiasm by conducting travel and nature photography workshops, including dedicated photo trips to Jordan, Botswana, the Arctic and Antarctica.