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105 finalist images from the Photography Competition 2020-21

A new way to experience the competition

The announcement of the 105 photographs going through to the next round has been a long time coming. We apologise, but there is a reason for the delay: with this announcement, we are launching a new competition website. We hope this new format will make the competition more enjoyable, allowing you to view, search for and share your photos and videos more easily.

We hope you like it!

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Jenifer Guillén Galán Coguicolada

Arhuaco indigenous community. Travelling through Colombia

Often confused with the Arawak peoples, the indigenous Arhuaco communities inhabit the highlands of the Sierra de Santa Marta, in the valleys of the Chichicua, Piedras and Ariguaní rivers, among others. Their population is estimated at 25,000, and their lands are recognised by the State of Colombia as  collectively owned protected area.

The Arhuaco are a people with recognized social and political consciousness, and although they live scattered across the Sierra de Santa Marta, meetings and ceremonies bringing all the communities together take place in the main villages. The most important of these is Nabusímake.

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TRAVEL TO TANZANIA WITH CHILDREN

Travelling to Tanzania with children

If you are thinking of going on a safari with children, you may wonder whether the trip will be suitable for them.

In this article we talk about the convenience of travelling to Tanzania with young children, and we provide all the necessary information so you know how to do it in the best way.

How long has it been since we last went on an adventure with our loved ones? Now is our chance.

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The gastronomic richness of Georgia

Georgia straddles two great continents: Europe and Asia. Although its history dates back to the 11th century, Georgia was part of the former USSR for many years. It gained independence in 1991 with the fall of the Soviet Union.

It borders Russia, Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan and Tbilisi as its capital. A beautiful city of 1.4 million inhabitants, set among mountains on the banks of the Kura River. The city’s name comes from the word Tpli, which in Georgian means hot water and which refers to the presence of sulphurous and thermal waters.

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7 unmissable sights in Ethiopia

Ethiopia is a continent within a continent, where all kinds of legends have been told since the Prester John created a kingdom where the fountain of youth was supposedly located, until all those who ruled were descended from the Queen of Sheba. There are places where time seems to have stopped Prehistory and others in which we find castles that seem to be taken from the European nobility. They even say there's a place where the Ark of the Covenant.

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Travel to Algeria: TASSILI. Photographer: David Cartanya

A trip to Algeria 🐪 The enigmatic colours of the Sahara — a video by Dídac García

Travel to Algeria: video by Dídac García entered in the Viajes Tuareg Video Competition.

A demonstration of how the Sahara Desert's landscape is constantly being shaped. Over time, wind-blown sand accumulates at the base of rock formations, gradually creating scenes of extraordinary, indescribable beauty: red dunes and an impressive canyon concealing fantastical shapes, sculpted stone and springs of crystal-clear water.

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Photography trip to Croatia – Photographer: Miquel Llambias

Croatia trips | A photography trip to Plitvice

Few countries have such a concentration of UNESCO World Heritage Sites as Croatia. We will visit the national parks and the open-air museum cities on the coast, called pearls of the Adriatic, whose historical legacy gives them the title of cultural heritage: Zadar, Split, Trogir, Šibenik and Dubrovnik.

For 2022, we suggest discover Croatia in a dynamic and fun way.

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Northern lights in Iceland: a New Year special

Reykjavík is full of charm during the New Year celebrations.

With an expert local guide, staying in locations ideally placed for observing the night sky, we travel through southern Iceland To the glacial lagoon of Jökulsárlón. A perfect combination of daytime excursions and activities with northern lights viewing at night. The trip includes a glacier walk and a visit to the Blue Lagoon.

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Peru | Photo by Carmen Jordán

Travelling to Peru at Christmas | Christmas Trips 2021

We have adapted one of our favourite classic trips for Christmas: crossing the Andes on roads and mountain tracks between Arequipa and Cuzco. We love it for the destination’s cultural and historical significance, the excellent team of guides and, of course, the unforgettable landscapes.

A 17-day trip to Peru, departing on the 25th and returning on Monday the 10th, just in time to return to work after a well-deserved Christmas holiday.

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