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If you’re the type of traveler who doesn’t leave the hotel without a hefty camera strapped around your neck, don’t miss these five spots from around the world for unforgettable travel photos.

Patagonia

The charm of Patagonia can be found in its glaciers, wildlife and natural beauty. Whether you’re a landscape photographer or enjoy waiting for the perfect wildlife shot, you’ll find plenty of inspiration here.

Kyoto

Traditional temples and buildings are just one of the convincing arguments for Kyoto as a top photo destination. Kyoto is also where you’ll find the last of Japan’s true geishas, another inspirational subject for photos.

Istanbul

This historic city begs to be photographed. Ancient mosques, intricate mosaics and grand monuments make it easy for even novice photographers to capture the perfect shot.

Prague

The gothic architecture of Prague is mesmerizing, from the towering cathedrals to the intricate details of bridges and buildings. Travel photographers who enjoy shooting architecture will particularly enjoy this European city.

Prague (Image: Iordachescu Nicu) Prague (Image: Nigel’s Europe used under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license) Prague (Image: anka @ happyhangaround)

India

From traditional temples to architectural marvels, you’ll find plenty to shoot in India. While the Taj Mahal easily tops the travel photography bucket list, don’t miss the ancient ruins and temples throughout the country.

 

(Main image: Mourner)

About the author

Marissa WillmanMarissa Willman earned a bachelor's degree in journalism before downsizing her life into two suitcases for a teaching gig in South Korea. Seoul was her home base for two years of wanderlusting throughout six countries in Asia. In 2011, Marissa swapped teaching for travel writing and now calls Southern California home.

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