What the World Eat is an exciting photographic series on consumption habits across the world. Put together by artist Peter Menzel, he travelled across the globe visiting different countries to photograph families and what they eat for a week. The snapshots have all gone into a book called “Hungry Planet”. Fubiz has lots more.
We all know about the wonders of Google Street View, and we’ve all seen the things people get up to when those google cars drive buy. But what about a world full of the strange and wonderful sights? That’s the purpose of Google Street View World. This collection of the funny and downright bizarre is [...]
Are you up for going on that unique trip that almost no one has done before you? The problem might just be finding the right destination. The least visited country in the world may not be the one you would think. Gunnar Garfors is currently conducting research through visits to all 198 countries of the [...]
Like many photographers around the world, Gabriele Galimberti enjoys traveling. During an 18 month span of travels, Galimberti visited and photographed children in a long list of countries around the world with each child posing with his or her favorite toys. Lucas was one of the kids Galimberti visited for his project, which is titled [...]
Italian product manager and web designer Francesco Mugnai recently added a collection of images to his blog touting some of the most beautiful images of abandoned spots and modern ruins that he’d ever seen. The images Mugnai has captured come from empty castles, shuttered power plants, and dilapidated churches around the world. From a sunken [...]
An estimated 1.1 billion people in the world survive on just $1 a day. It’s a fact economics students Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci couldn’t get out of their heads. Together, the pair decided to take their studies outside the classroom, to someplace more practical –– the edge of poverty itself. Living on $1 a day for two [...]
Photographer George Steinmetz has spent the last 15 years paragliding his away across the world’s most spectacular scenery and documenting it for this amazing new book. The book ‘Desert Air’ captures many of the world’s most remote and dry places from his unique angle. A book signing with Steinmetz will be held on Thursday, December [...]
Spanish photographer Eduardo Rubio has the arduous job of traveling the world documenting the people and places he sees. Over on his Behance page he’s created a category called ‘Life’ in which he presents the images he has taken that most capture us in our myriad forms. It’s a moving series that helps remind us [...]
In 2009, the British Council invited Olivia Arthur to teach a two-week photography workshop to a group of women in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Arthur has spent much of her photographic career documenting facets of the East/West divide, but was unsure whether or not this teaching post would lead to a project of her own. Nevertheless, [...]
Enjoy these striking images from around the world featured in the Travel Photographer of the Year competition, on show in an exhibition at the Royal Geographical Society in London, opening on Friday. Above is the overall winner – Travel Photographer of the Year 2011 Oaxaca, Mexico. Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). This [...]
