Event Category: Photography Tour
Discover inspiring destinations with our photography tours. Join expert-led photo trips to capture incredible images and stunning landscapes.
August 23, 2025
New Zealand Photography Workshop – South Island in Winter
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
Experience the Best of New Zealand Photography This Winter This immersive New Zealand photography workshop takes you through the dramatic winter landscapes of the South Island. In Queenstown, enjoy a private sunrise flight over Mount Aspiring, followed by in-depth creative sessions covering photo and video editing. You’ll also gain valuable insights into the business side of being a creative professional, including how to attract clients and craft compelling media kits and pitch decks. The journey continues into Fiordland, where you’ll hike to the alpine beauty of Lake Marian and cruise the breathtaking Milford Sound. This is more than a photography trip – it’s a complete creative experience set against some of the most stunning backdrops New Zealand has to offer.
August 23, 2025
China Photography Workshop – Culture & Everyday Life
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Experience the Heart of Culture Through a China Photography Workshop Discover Everyday Moments and Timeless Landscapes Ever dreamt of visiting China? This exclusive photography adventure invites you to explore the country through your lens, capturing everything from bustling urban life to serene mountain vistas. Join photographer Scott Howes on an unforgettable journey across some of his favorite locations in China. You’ll experience private group photography sessions, hands-on guidance in the field, and behind-the-scenes insight into Scott’s unique editing process. This China photography workshop blends culture, creativity, and expert mentorship, making it a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to deepen both your skills and your perspective.
August 23, 2025
Vietnam Photography Workshop – Crafts, Culture & Life
Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam
Explore Culture and Craft on a Vietnam Photography Adventure 11 Days / 10 NightsRoute: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hue – Hoi An – Danang Join us on a captivating Vietnam photography workshop that immerses you in the country’s rich traditions, artisan villages, and breathtaking natural beauty. This thoughtfully paced journey takes you deep into Vietnam’s cultural heart, offering countless opportunities to capture its soul through your lens. Highlights of the Vietnam Photography Tour Hanoi’s Craft VillagesExplore traditional workshops and photograph skilled artisans practicing age-old techniques. Halong BayCapture the magic of this UNESCO-listed natural wonder, with its towering limestone karsts and tranquil waters. Historic HueDiscover the imperial architecture and royal heritage of Vietnam’s ancient capital. Hoi AnKnown as the prettiest town in Southeast Asia, Hoi An is a dream for photographers. We’ll work with two professional models over two days, plus photograph fishermen casting nets and women repairing them by hand. Danang’s CoastlineEnd the trip with stunning seascapes, vibrant fishing boats, and spiritual temple scenes along Vietnam’s central coast. Why Join This Tour? A small group led by an experienced guide with deep local knowledge Perfect for all levels of photographers Especially popular among women photographers (men welcome too) Access to exclusive shooting locations and cultural experiences A food lover’s dream—expect incredible meals throughout the tour Drone-friendly for sub-250g models like DJI Mini Pro 3 & 4
August 23, 2025
Bryce Canyon Photography Workshop – Light & Night Skies
Bryce Canyon City, Utah, United States
Discover Light, Shadow, and Stars on a Bryce Canyon Photography Adventure Explore the extraordinary hoodoos of Bryce Canyon National Park both by day and under the stars on this immersive five-day Bryce Canyonphotography workshop in Southern Utah. Known for its vivid color, dramatic formations, and crystal-clear night skies, Bryce offers endless creative opportunities for photographers drawn to light, shape, and scale. Photograph Bryce Canyon and Beyond Pending weather, the itinerary will include at least three full days inside Bryce Canyon National Park. During these sessions, you’ll have the chance to photograph some of the park’s most iconic features, including its glowing amphitheaters, narrow fins, and expansive canyon vistas. The remaining time will be spent exploring nearby landscapes that share the region’s dramatic red rock beauty. These off-the-beaten-path locations include unique formations and slot canyons that offer contrast and variety to your Bryce images. What You’ll Shoot Throughout the workshop, the focus will remain on capturing the best light, from sunrise rim views to soft canyon shadows and golden hour glow. Clear nights will be reserved for astrophotography, taking advantage of Bryce Canyon’s certification as an International Dark Sky Park. Subjects will include: Natural arches, hoodoos, and red rock landscapes Slot canyons and lesser-known geological features Wide canyon views and compositional studies from the rim Night sky scenes with stars, light painting, and the Milky Way Closing the Workshop To wrap up the experience, we’ll gather for a group slideshow and image critique session. This is a chance to reflect, celebrate each other’s work, and take home new perspectives and inspiration from fellow photographers.
August 23, 2025
Faroe Islands Photography Workshop – Rugged & Remote
Tórshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands
Discover Wild Beauty on This Faroe Islands Photography Adventure Join award-winning photographers Robin and Timothy Moon on an unforgettable 8-day journey capturing the dramatic beauty of the Faroe Islands. This small group workshop is designed for photographers who want to immerse themselves in otherworldly winter landscapes, wild weather, and moody light. Workshop Highlights Locations you’ll photograph include:• Múlafossur Waterfall• Saksun• Gjógv• TrælanÃpa• Fossá Waterfall What you’ll capture:• Moody winter grandscapes• Towering sea cliffs and charming Nordic villages
August 23, 2025
Iceland Landscape Photography Workshop – Fire & Ice
ReykjavÃk, ReykjavÃkurborg, Iceland
Iceland Landscape Photography: Fire, Ice & the Northern Lights Join award-winning photographers Robin and Timothy Moon for an unforgettable 15-day Iceland landscape photography workshop, timed perfectly for winter light and aurora season. Travel the full Ring Road in February 2026, capturing glaciers, waterfalls, sea cliffs, volcanic plains, and surreal winter skies. What Makes This Iceland Workshop Special This workshop offers an immersive experience in one of the most visually stunning places on Earth. From the famous black church at Búðir to the jagged sea stacks at VÃk, the trip covers Iceland’s most iconic sites while also taking you to remote locations far from tourist crowds. The long nights and clear skies offer excellent opportunities to photograph the Northern Lights over dramatic, frozen landscapes. Throughout the workshop, you’ll enjoy: Extended stays at four locations with 3-night accommodations, giving time to explore at a slower pace Daily sunrise and sunset shoots (weather permitting) Time for post-processing sessions and artistic mentoring Optional add-ons like the Myvatn Nature Baths, a super jeep tour to remote waterfalls, and an ice cave adventure We’ll adapt the schedule based on weather to ensure the best shooting opportunities possible. Itinerary Overview (Flexible) Day 1: Mon, Feb 2 Meet in ReykjavÃk and drive to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula• Ytri Tunga Beach• Sunset at Búðakirkja (Black Church) Day 2: Tue, Feb 3 Explore Snæfellsnes:• Arnarstapi, Svörtuloft Cliffs, Lóndrangar• Saxhóll Crater• Sunset at Kirkjufellsfoss Day 3: Wed, Feb 4 Sunrise at Kirkjufellsfoss• Berserkjahraun Lava Field• Stykkishólmur• Sunset at Búðakirkja Day 4: Thu, Feb 5 Drive to Laugarbakki• Sunset at Hvitserkur (the troll of the Northwest) Day 5: Fri, Feb 6 Travel to Mývatn via Trollaskagi Peninsula (weather permitting)• Sunset at Goðafoss Day 6: Sat, Feb 7 • Sunrise at Hverfjall Crater• Optional swim in Mývatn Nature Baths• Sunset at Dettifoss Day 7: Sun, Feb 8 • Sunrise at Goðafoss• Optional hike Hverfjall Crater• Optional super jeep tour to Aldeyjarfoss & Hrafnabjargafoss Day 8: Mon, Feb 9 Scenic drive from Mývatn to Egilsstaðir via coastal route Day 9: Tue, Feb 10 Travel from Egilsstaðir to Höfn through the East Fjords• Eystrahorn Day 10: Wed, Feb 11 • Sunrise at Vestrahorn• Optional Ice Cave Tour• Sunset at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Day 11: Thu, Feb 12 Höfn – cataloging + post-processing• Sunset at Vestrahorn Day 12: Fri, Feb 13 Travel from Höfn to VÃk• Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon Day 13: Sat, Feb 14 • Sunrise sea stacks at VÃk• Explore Dyrhólaey coastline• Sunset at Cape Dyrhólaey Day 14: Sun, Feb 15 • Sunrise at Skógafoss• Visit Kvernufoss• Possibility of aurora over Skógafoss Day 15: Mon, Feb 16 Travel to ReykjavÃk• Stop at SeljalandsfossWorkshop ends in ReykjavÃk (accommodation not included this night) What’s Included Shared accommodation in 4 key locations (3-night stays each) Transport by 15-seat Mercedes-Benz 4×4 van Most breakfasts (included in hotel rates) Post-processing tuition and visual mentoring with Robin & Timothy Moon Not Included Flights or transport to/from the workshop Lunches and dinners Travel insurance Workshop Cost & Optional Add-ons Total cost: $8,450 USD per person Deposit: $1,500 USD Single supplement: +$3,310 USD Optional Myvatn Nature Baths: +$80 USD Optional Ice Cave Tour: +$400 USD Optional Super Jeep Waterfall Tour: +$440 USD What to Expect on This Iceland Landscape Photography Workshop This is more than a photography trip; it’s an invitation to slow down and fully absorb Iceland’s surreal beauty. With extended stays and a small group format, you’ll have plenty of time to: Receive personal guidance and image critiques Experiment with compositions and long exposures Soak in Iceland’s winter light, silence, and scale The itinerary is flexible by design, allowing us to chase the light, react to weather conditions, and make the most of photographic opportunities as they unfold.
August 23, 2025
Antarctica Photography Expedition 2026
, ,
Antarctica Photography Expedition 2026: A Journey Like No Other Are you ready for the trip of a lifetime? We are beyond excited to announce that Travel With Lesley Whyte is offering an exclusive 2026 Antarctic expedition, and you could be part of it. This unforgettable experience departs from New Zealand and returns to New Zealand, making it accessible and seamless for those eager to explore the southernmost continent. This journey isn’t just an adventure — it’s a chance to experience Antarctica through photography, history, wildlife, and personal discovery. Meet Your Host: Lesley Whyte Join the incredible Lesley Whyte — IAATO Antarctic Ambassador, award-winning photographer, and seasoned adventurer — on a voyage to one of the most remote and visually striking regions of the world. This is a fully escorted Antarctica photography expedition aboard the luxurious Le Soléal, heading deep into the Ross Sea region. Lesley brings decades of experience and a personal passion for the polar regions, making this trip not only technically well-supported but emotionally powerful and visually rich. What Makes This Antarctica Photography Expedition Unique This expedition is carefully designed to offer both comfort and raw natural beauty, with an itinerary focused on exploration, wildlife, and photographic opportunities. You’ll travel with a team of experts who ensure every moment is safe, meaningful, and deeply inspiring. Highlights of the Journey: Epic outings and shore visits on zodiac excursions led by experienced naturalist guides Access to UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Macquarie Island and New Zealand’s Subantarctic Islands The chance to walk in the footsteps of Antarctic legends such as Scott, Shackleton, and Borchgrevink Exceptional wildlife encounters, with the possibility of spotting up to 9 species of penguins Insightful daily lectures from expedition leaders, photographers, and historians A Photography Experience for the Soul Every element of this trip is crafted with Antarctica photography in mind. Whether you’re capturing a sweeping glacier at golden hour, photographing a penguin colony up close, or shooting minimalist ice landscapes from the ship deck, you’ll have time and support to work on your craft. Lesley’s approach emphasizes both the technical and emotional aspects of polar photography. There’s no rush. There’s no pressure. Just space, light, and the profound silence of the white continent.
August 23, 2025
New Zealand Landscape Photography Retreat in Southern Alps
, Canterbury, New Zealand
Join A Scenic New Zealand Landscape Photography Retreat Join Women in Photography for an unforgettable New Zealand landscape photography retreat in the breathtaking Broken River alpine region of the Southern Alps. After a hugely successful 2024 edition, we’re returning in 2025 to capture the beauty of spring in the mountains, an ideal time for vivid colors and dramatic scenery. Priced at NZ$3,800 per person, the retreat runs from Friday, 7th November to Wednesday, 12th November. We’ll gather at 3:00 pm at the Commodore Hotel in Christchurch and return to the same spot around 3:00 pm on the final day. Everything is included: all meals (cooked breakfast, lunch, and dinner), transportation, and shared bunk-room accommodation with fresh linen, duvets, towels, and pillows. Throughout the retreat, you’ll receive personalized photography mentoring tailored to your skill level and creative goals. Whether you’re refining your skills or diving deeper into the art of landscape photography, this experience offers the perfect balance of learning, nature, and community.
August 23, 2025
Women in Photography ICM Retreat – South Australia
Hahndorf, South Australia, Australia
A Creative Retreat for Women in Photography in the Adelaide Hills Join Women in Photography for an inspiring Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) retreat in the breathtaking Adelaide Hills. This five-day, all-inclusive experience is designed for creative women ready to slow down, reconnect with their artistic voice, and learn how to craft expressive, painterly images, from capture to print. Led by renowned photographers Karen Waller and Lesley Whyte, this retreat offers a hands-on journey into the art of ICM, guiding you through in-camera techniques and finishing with beautifully printed A3+ artworks to take home. A Retreat Designed by and for Women in Photography Our ICM retreats are more than workshops, they’re creative sanctuaries. Every detail is taken care of so you can focus entirely on your photography. From private accommodations and delicious meals to transportation and expert instruction, we ensure you have the space and support to fully immerse yourself. Through our capture-to-print approach, you’ll learn how to shoot with intention and follow your images through the creative process, ending with tangible prints you can hang, gift, or cherish. Whether you’re picking up a camera for the first time or refining an established practice, this retreat welcomes all levels of experience. You’ll be part of a small, supportive group of women who share your love for creativity, nature, and personal growth. What to Expect In-depth ICM instruction with a focus on creativity and expression Hands-on guidance from Karen Waller and Lesley Whyte Daily fieldwork in the beautiful Adelaide Hills On-site editing and print sessions — walk away with your own A3+ prints A welcoming, no-pressure environment where all women are encouraged to grow Private accommodations, all meals, and transport included A Space for Creativity, Connection, and Confidence This retreat is about more than just photography; it’s about shared experiences, creative breakthroughs, and the kind of connections that last long after the final image is printed. Many of our guests return year after year, drawn by the warmth, support, and inspiration found in a circle of like-minded women in photography. We believe the most meaningful art comes from a place of connection — to the landscape, to the moment, and to each other. And that’s exactly what you’ll find here.
August 23, 2025
Milky Way Photography Workshop – Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park, Colorado, United States
Milky Way Photography in Colorado’s High Alpine Wilderness Half of the park is at night! Rocky Mountain National Park is an incredible place to photograph the night sky. Mountain silhouettes, alpine lakes, and wide open skies create the perfect setting for stargazing and astrophotography. Trail Ridge Road offers access to stunning vantage points far from light pollution. At elevations of 11,000 to 12,000 feet, you’ll be shooting through nearly two miles less atmosphere than at sea level, ideal for crisp, clear Milky Way photography. Late June is the perfect time to capture breathtaking panoramic views of the galaxy overhead.