Stunning Images Of The National Geographic Traveller Photography Contest 2021
The Grand Prize Winner: Iceland by Andro Loria
Here are the winners of the National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition 2021 in Wildlife, Urban, Food & Travel, People, and Landscape Categories.
“A huge congratulations to our grand prize winner but also to those who made the shortlist — all 18 photographers are exceptional talents. From the abstract and mesmerizing overhead shots taken from drones and airplanes to studied portraits of people and wildlife, together these images capture human behavior, changing landscapes and nature’s beauty in a way that resonates with the National Geographic brand,” said Pat Riddell, editor of National Geographic Traveller (UK).
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Wildlife Category Winner: A lone rabbit in Richmond Park, London by Mitchell Lewis
Wildlife Category Runner up: Bumblebee at RHS Garden Wisley, Surrey by Dimitrios Zacharopoulos
Wildlife Category Runner up: Osprey catching a fish in Aviemore, Scotland by Hari Kumar Prasannakumar
Urban Category Winner: The Veles e Vents building in Valencia, Spain by Clara Dip Wan Cheung
Urban Category Runner up: Sunset in Rainham, UK by Vai Meng Chan
Urban Category Runner up: Maha Bandula Garden Street, Yangon, Myanmar by Joshua Paul Akers
Food & Travel Cateogry Winner: Stallholders ready the catch for market in Veracruz, Mexico by Nic Crilly-Hargrave
Food & Travel Cateogry Runner up: Cooks craft their famed dim sum in Shanghai’s Yu Garden District by Ian Douglas Scott
Food & Travel Cateogry Runner up: Fresh produce on sale at a market in Urubamba in Peru’s sacred valley by Karolina Wiercigroch
People Category Winner: Ice fishing on the frozen sea in Hokkaido, Japan by Claire Waring
People Category Runner up: Vietnamese woman in traditional clothing in the imperial city of Hue, Vietnam by Walter Monticelli
People Category Runner up: A local boatman in Northern Myanmar, tackling a challenging water channel by Rajiv Joshi
Landscape Category Winner: Marble Hill Beach, Donegal, Ireland by Ozgun Ozdemir
Landscape Category Runner up: Emerald Lake, Qinghai Province, China by Jianbo Jia
Landscape Category Runner up: Diamond Beach, Iceland by Jordan Banks