26 best photos from the National Geographic 2019 Travel Photo Contest
Choosing from thousands of talented works, the popular publication National Geographic announced the winners of the annual international competition for the best travel photo of the year 2019 Travel Photo Contest. The winner of the famous competition for professional photo hunters was Weimin Chu with his picture "Greenland Winter". But the participants did not limit themselves to Mother Nature alone - in addition to her, the best of the best were chosen in the categories "People" and "Cities".
The winner of the entire competition and the first place in the category "Cities". Author: Weimin Chu.
The Grand Prix of the competition was awarded to a photo of Weimin Chu entitled "Winter in Greenland" with the image of the fishing town of Upernavik, located in the northwest of Greenland. Historically, Greenlandic buildings were painted in different colors to denote various functions — from red storefronts to blue fishermen's houses. Today, colorful houses still adorn snowy landscapes. The winner will receive $ 7,500 (more than 482 thousand rubles) and a post on the Instagram account of National Geographic Travel (@natgeotravel).
The winner in the category "People". Author: Huaifeng Li.
Second place in the category "People". Author: yoshiki Fujiwara.
Third place in the category "People". Author: Jose Antonio Zamora.
Incentive award in the category "People". Author: Navin Watsa.
The choice of viewers in the category "People". Author: Leo Kwok.
Second place in the category "Cities". Author: Janssen Todorov.
Third place in the "Cities" category. Author: Sandipani Chattopadhyay.
The choice of viewers in the category "Cities". Author: Junhui Fan.
Winner in the category "Nature". Author: Tamara Blaskes Haik.
Second place in the category "Nature". Author: Danny Sepkowski.
Third place in the category "Nature". Author: Scott Portelli.
Incentive award in the category "Nature". Author: Jonas Schaefer.
The choice of viewers in the category "Nature.
The choice of the audience. Author: Brian Larrosa.
The choice of the audience. Author: Taylor Albright.
The choice of the audience. Author: Jonas Chan.
The choice of the audience. Author: Paul Rozek.
The choice of the audience. Author: Maciej Dakovic.
The choice of the audience. Author: Rita Kluge.
The choice of the audience. Author: Kelvin Yuan.
The choice of the audience. Author: Carlo Yuan.
The choice of the audience. Author: Kristin Taylor.
The choice of the audience. Author: Shan V.
The choice of the audience. Author: Lester Lau.
The choice of the audience. Jorge Delgado Urena.
Keywords: 2019 | National Geographic | National Geographic Travel Photographer | Travel photography | Photo contest