We have a winner!
Britney Rugman’s
“Habiba, a Tanzanian Village Womens Group Leader”
got the most points amongst our judges.
Yay for Britney – she wins a Fjallraven Kanken bag!
Please join us in September by submitting your photos with the theme: Making it Personal.
It’s the people at the destination who make it a real journey… show us your favorite characters!
In short, you’ll submit your favorite travel images which fall under this month’s theme. As they come in, we’ll post them below.
See full details on how to submit your images for this monthly travel photo contest.
Then, check back to see what the competition looks like.
September’s winner will receive a Fjallraven Kanken bag (pictured above right).
Thanks to the folks at Fjallraven for supplying this month’s prize!
Check out who won the July contest.
Here are the entries for this month’s contest (updated every few days):
Melissa Berman’s Myles Doorway
Melissa Berman’s Dune in Brighton
Rebecca Richardson’s Chiang Mai Guesthouse Mother
Rebecca Richardson’s Chiang Mai Superhero
Jane Hindmarsh’ Bride in Sikar, Shekawati District, Rajasthan
Jane Hindmarsh’ Groom in Sikar, Shekawati District, Rajasthan
Jeanne Block’s Michael – Dead Vlei, Namib Desert Guide Extraordinaire
Karen Lang’s Cute Kids in Bumthang
Mary Pearson’s Bourbon Street Musician
Mary Pearson’s Going to Newport Beach
Susan Malenbaum’s Rio de Janeiro Bathing Suit Vendor
Amber Ray’s The Children of Bayon Temple, Angkor Wat Complex, Cambodia
Amber Ray’s Morning Monks at Bantei Kdei, Angkor Wat Complex, Cambodia
Britney Rugman’s Mana, a Haitian Refugee Sugarcane Worker in Dominican Republic
Malin Bring’s Kazakstan Happy Couple
Malin Bring’s Woman and Child at a Senegal Wayside Café
Jessica Hernandez’ Wacky Student Guide Having Ice Cream by Lake, Lausanne, Switzerland
Jessica Hernandez’ Wacky Student Guide in Lausanne Park, Switzerland
Devra Gelman’s Hadzabe Hunter in Tanzania
Devra Gelman’s Babu in Tanzania
Cory Lopez’ The Western Wall Woman whispering to the Kotel
Cory Lopez’ Bedouin man playing the jooroon
Michelle Abramson’s Israeli Street Musician
Michelle Abramson’s Sharing the Music at the Jerusalem Market
Angela Rehm’s Otavalo Market Vendors, Ecuador
Angela Rehm’s Peruvian Woman making chicha morada in Ollantaytambo
Amy Blickensderfer’s Banana Discotheque Dancer in Patong, Thailand
Cinthya Sopaheluwakan’s Noodle Maker in Xi’An
Cinthya Sopaheluwakan’s Xi’An Sweets Vendor
Mikaela Swedlund’s “I am no longer amused,” Child at Chuseok celebration, South Korea
Michelle Luce’s The Scottish Tea Lady (Would you like a cuppa?)
Diane Bowe’s Mr. Boniface
Diane Bowe’s Egyptian Vendor
Alethea Smartt’s Girls enjoying a day on the Mediterranean – Alexandria, Egypt
Alethea Smartt’s Khamu Flute Player
Melinda Nelson’s Buddhist nun burning incense outside of Angkor Wat
Melinda Nelson’s Young girl swinging on a branch at Ta Prohm Temple
Rachna Kumar’s Volunteers with Anjo Gabriel kids, Peru
Rachna Kumar’s Last day as Volunteer at Anjo Gabriel, Peru
Melani Nagao’s Lahu Grandma and Child
Melani Nagao’s Sharing a smoke with the chief