{"id":36088,"date":"2016-05-11T06:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/blog\/?p=36088"},"modified":"2024-04-11T01:05:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T08:05:02","slug":"10-gorgeous-entries-in-the-2016-national-geographic-traveler-photo-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/blog\/10-gorgeous-entries-in-the-2016-national-geographic-traveler-photo-contest","title":{"rendered":"10 Gorgeous Entries in the 2016 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Geographic is known for its amazing imagery, and sometimes the best shots come not from its photographers, but straight from its audience. Right at this very moment, National Geographic is hosting its <a href=\"http:\/\/travel.nationalgeographic.com\/photographer-of-the-year-2016\/\">2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest<\/a>, and you can enter your own photo!. But if you&#8217;re not a photographer, or you don&#8217;t have anything you want to put out there quite yet, there&#8217;s nothing wrong with being inspired by someone else&#8217;s work, right? Well that&#8217;s what we thought too, so we put together a list of our favorite 10 entries so far, along with their locations. New photos are being added to their site all the time though, so be sure to <a href=\"http:\/\/travel.nationalgeographic.com\/photographer-of-the-year-2016\/\">check it out yourself<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Namibian_Desert_Namibia\"><\/span>Namibian Desert, Namibia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005434\/natgeo-01.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"455\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36092\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lombard_Street_San_Francisco\"><\/span>Lombard Street, San Francisco<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005439\/natgeo-02.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"850\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36093\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Havanna_Cuba\"><\/span>Havanna, Cuba<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005445\/natgeo-03.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"487\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36096\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fascination_Japan\"><\/span>Fascination, Japan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005450\/natgeo-04.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"483\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36098\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Childhood_China\"><\/span>Childhood, China<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005455\/natgeo-05.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"614\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36100\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trollstigen_Norway\"><\/span>Trollstigen, Norway<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005459\/natgeo-06.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"454\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36094\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blizzard_In_The_Mountains_Switzerland\"><\/span>Blizzard In The Mountains, Switzerland<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005505\/natgeo-07.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"478\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36095\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mystic_Shed_Finland\"><\/span>Mystic Shed, Finland<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005510\/natgeo-08.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"454\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36097\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selfie_Taken_With_A_Drone_New_Hampshire_United_States\"><\/span>Selfie Taken With A Drone, New Hampshire, United States<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005514\/natgeo-09.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"479\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36099\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Golden_Sunrise_Tuscany_Italy\"><\/span>Golden Sunrise, Tuscany, Italy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/2016\/05\/11005519\/natgeo-10.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"483\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36101\"><em>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/national-geographic-travel-photographer-of-the-year-contest-2016\/\">Bored Panda<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Geographic is known for its amazing imagery, and sometimes the best shots come not from its photographers, but straight from its audience. Right at this very moment, National Geographic is hosting its 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest, and you can enter your own photo!. 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