The final part of our New Zealand journey covers Christchurch, Lyttelton Farmers’ Market, Kaikōura whale watching, Auckland, Waiheke Island, and Rangitoto Island.
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From the windswept coast of the Catlins to the Southern Lights near Twizel, this part of our New Zealand road trip brought some of the most memorable moments of the journey—including waterfalls, Nugget Point at sunrise, the Milky Way, Aoraki/Mount Cook, Peter’s Lookout and Lake Tekapo.
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A breathtaking photo journey in our 3-week trip in New Zealand, mostly road-tripping in the South Island. This part 1 itinerary covers Arrowtown, Wanaka, Queenstown, Glenorchy, Te Anau and Milford Sound
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Looking for the best hiking photo spots on Oahu Hawaii? This guide shares 5 scenic hikes on Oahu for photographers, featuring ridge trails, sunset viewpoints, volcanic landscapes, and lesser-known experiences beyond Waikiki.
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Struggling to know what to photograph - both during travel and in everyday life? I share the 5 storytelling elements you can find in almost every scene, helping you not only find subjects intentionally, but also creating photos that feel more immersive and alive, using our recent hike at Koko Crater Railway Trail in Hawaii as an example.
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A 5-day Maui itinerary through my favorite photo and video experiences—from Haleakalā sunrise to whale watching and the Road to Hana—blending travel stories with real-world photography insights for mirrorless hobbyists.
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A reflective 2025 year in review shaped by staying rooted in Hawaii, limited travel, and intentional photography. From life on Oahu to revisiting the Pacific Northwest, this post explores how light, mindset, and clarity guided both family decisions and creative work.
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Looking for less crowded photo spots on Oahu, Hawaii? After spending months exploring the island, this travel photography guide highlights eight quieter locations—from coastal hikes to secluded beaches—where Oahu reveals its natural beauty away from the crowds.
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Why do most Hawaii photos look remarkably similar? From fighting crowds at golden hour to missing dramatic weather opportunities, these 6 common photography mistakes are holding you back from capturing Hawaii's true magic. Here's how to fix them.
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Discover 7 scenic photo spots on O’ahu, perfect for travel photographers seeking soulful views, quiet moments, and meaningful images beyond the tourist trail.
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Discover 7 proven techniques to elevate your travel photography from ordinary snapshots to compelling stories that capture authentic moments. Learn how to compose faster, work with any lighting condition, and create images you're genuinely excited to share—without expensive gear upgrades.
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Planning a photo adventure in Hawaii? Discover the 8 best photo spots on Oahu, from iconic lookouts and dreamy beaches to lesser-known gems like sea arches, volcanic cliffs, and turtle coves. This guide blends top must-see locations with peaceful hidden treasures, perfect for any photographer.
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We took our first camping trip as a family to the Pacific coast in Washington, featuring our favorite photo spots of the Olympic National Park along the Pacific Ocean.
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We traveled to Ireland as the final stop of our 23-week family trip in 2023. Check out our itinerary and 12 favorite photo spots.
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From the vibrant markets to the coastal allure, Marrakesh and Essaouira of Morocco provide a diverse range of photo spots waiting to be explored.
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Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic," is a stunning coastal city in Croatia known for its well-preserved medieval walls, picturesque architecture, and captivating views of the Adriatic Sea. Here are my top 8 photo spots.
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Marseille, France's vibrant Mediterranean port city, offers a rich blend of culture, history, and stunning coastal views. We visited Marseille in week 13 of our Europe trip, and here are my favorite photo spots.
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A short and sweet trip to Lagos and Portimão, Algarve, Portugal, and some of my personal favorite photo spots.
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