Jess used to live in Albuquerque and it's a city we have both visited many times, both for the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta and also for sightseeing around New Mexico in general. One thing we both love about Albuquerque and New Mexico is the food. New Mexican cuisine is an absolute delight, with a focus on the New Mexico chile plant, and we have eaten at some fantastic … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2017
The Best Travel Camera 2023: Compact, DSLR, Mirrorless & Phone!
I'm a professional travel photographer, and one of the most popular questions I’m asked by readers and students on my travel photography course is what the best travel camera is. With that in mind, I wanted to put together a definitive (and regularly updated) guide to the best travel camera out there. This guide covers everything you need to know to help you choose the … [Read more...]
An Experience on the Venice Simplon Orient Express Train
One of Jess’s dreams has always been to travel on the Orient Express on the overnight journey from London to Venice. And when the opportunity to do just that presented itself, well, obviously we had to take it! Personally, other than the Agatha Christie novel, I have to admit to not being an expert on either the Orient Express or luxury train travel. I mean, you’re … [Read more...]
Winter Photography Tips for Shooting in Cold Weather
Wintery cold places offer myriad opportunities for photography, from shooting beautiful snow covered landscapes to chasing the northern lights. If the light is right, you can get some truly fantastic winter shots. However, cold winter weather also offers unique challenges to photographers – and I’m not just talking about cold fingers! In this post I want to share with you … [Read more...]
Route 66 in Oklahoma – All the highlights!
Welcome back to our photo series depicting our epic Route 66 adventure. If you missed them, you’ll find the photos from the previous states here. I also have many of these photos available for purchase in my online Route 66 photo gallery here if you're interested in having a memory of your Route 66 trip to hang on your wall. In this post we’re heading through Oklahoma, … [Read more...]