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NationalGeographicTravelerMagazinesources:,01February20231pps:chieuquetoi,bachkien,vinhbinhNoclick–Auto00:06NationalGeographicTravelerMagazine:2013PhotoContestTheNationalGeographicTravelerMagazinephotocontest,nowinits25thyear,hasbegun.Thereisstillplentyoftimetoenter.TheentrydeadlineisSunday,June30,at11:59p.m.

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40photostotal).01February20232Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS01February20233Category:Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS-BurmeseBoatBoy-AyoungBurmesefishermantakesabreakasthesungoesdownoverUbeinBridge,Myanmar.MandalayMyanmar(Burma).(JackHoyle/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February20234Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS-Sunset,Dakar-Dakar,Senegal,October2012.(GuillermoMunozdeAlba/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February20235Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS-Hidden-Innocentandbeautiful.ThechildrenofKumari,aremoteandneglectedregionofNepal,weretheessenceofbeauty..Insideandout.Itwasablessingtobeabletointeractwithandphotographthesespecialpeople.Kumari,Nepal.(LeifSmith/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February20236Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS-SuriSmile-Ittookathree-daydriveinruggedconditionstomeettheSuritribe.ThecommunityisnestledinoneofthetoughestandmostremoteplacesonEarth-theEthiopia/Sudanborder.Despitetheharshconditions,theSuritakegreatprideandjoyindecoratingtheirbodies.ThisyoungSuriboyiscoveredinyellowandredochrefromacreekbednearourcamp.Thesemarksofdistinctionareusedtoattractwomenandtointimidateenemiesinbattle.Suriapplythepaintusingflowers,sticks,bottletopsandcartridgecases.OmoValley,SouthWestEthiopia,Africa.(StephanieHunt/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February20237Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS-Preparation-YoungOmanigirlbeingpreparedforatraditionallocaldance.NearQuriyat,Oman.(DarrylMacDonald/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February20238Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS-Streetlife-Isawthisoldlady,crouchingdownanarrowsidestreetontheoutskirtsofthevolcanicmountaintownofAntigua,Guatemala.Herbrightblueshawlcaughtmyeyebutitwasn'ttillIapproachedherIsawhowbeautifulherfacewas.Lookingather,Ijustwantedtoknowallthestoriesthatoldfacehadseen…andhadtotell...NearAntigua,Guatemala.(BenMoore/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February20239Noclick–Auto00:06TRAVELPORTRAITS-TheLaborer-Laborersunloadtonsoftunaeverydaywhichtheycarryontheirbacks.Mostofthesefishweighheavierthantheydobutthatishowtheyearntheirliving.Theybringthetunatothedifferentbuyingstationsinthefishportwhereitisweighed,classifiedandsold.GeneralSantosCity,Phillipines.(YbraelAbergas/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202310TRAVELPORTRAITS-Years-AnoldvietnamesewomansittingbythesideoftheroadinthemiddleofthefoodmarketinHoiAn,Vietnam.Herbeautifulhandsnicelyillustratedherlonglife.HoiAn,Vietnam.(SorenHansen/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202311TRAVELPORTRAITS-PortraitofaYoungGirl-Alittlegirl,sheletsherselfbeportrayedoutsidethehome,inthepoorareaofFortKochi,Kerala,India),andholdsinherarmsherdoll,theonlygameshehas.Kerala,India.(BrunoTamiozzo/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202312Ennis,Montana,USAGuardianoftheMountain.-Toubkal,MoroccoIntheHeartoftheGiantSequoia-SequoiaNationalPark01February202313Jaipur,Rajasthan,IndiaJakar,BhutanJodhpur,India01February202314KazakhEagleHunters-AltaiMt,MongoliaMusicCollector-Degirmendere-KocaeliOman-TwoOmaniwomenmakingtraditionalarabicbreadoveranopenfire.PeninsulaYamal(Puassia)01February202315Petra,JordanUp!_XiTang,ZhejiangProvince,People'sRepublicofChina01February202316Taghazout,Agadirprovince,MoroccoThesettingsunsignalsthecollectionoflaundryleftoutforthedayonthecolorfulislandofBurano,Italy.Turkey-TarsusXishuangbanna,Yunnan,China01February202317ZanzibarYogyakarta,Indonésia01February202318

SENSEOFPLACE01February202319Category:SENSEOFPLACE-Fishing-AfatheranddaughterwithafishinthenetatsunsetonInleLake,Myanmar.InleLake,Myanmar.(CynthiaMacDonald/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202320SENSEOFPLACE-BNSFRailway,Hygiene,Colorado-Hygieneisnamedfortheprestigious1880'ssanitarium,HygienicHouse.OnecanstillfindsolaceinHygiene...herealongtheBNSFRailwayatHygiene'ssouthernedge.Hygiene,Colorado,USA(BradSissom/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202321SENSEOFPLACE-StingraySplit-Yearsago,fishermanwoulddumptheirscrapsoverboardatthislocation,astheycameintoharbor.Thesouthernstingrays(Dasyatisamericana)picturedsoonlearnedaboutthisfreemealandhavecongregatedthereinlargenumbers.StingraySandbar,GrandCayman.(ThomasPepper/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202322SENSEOFPLACE-HowGreatisourGod-Asourmissiongroupwassinging"HowgreatisourGod"atoneofthepoorestcitiesintheworld,Iturnedaroundandsawthisman.Thiswashisreactiontooursingingandservicesthatday.I'mstillspeechless,thismomentofmylifebroughttearstomyeyes.DeliveringfreewatertothevillagesinCiteSoleil,Haiti.MissiontripwithHealingHaiti,April2013.CiteSoleil,Haiti.(PauletteCovairt/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202323SENSEOFPLACE-TajReflection-AreflectionofanIndianwomanandtheTajMahal.TajMahal,Agra,India.(DegreyPhillips/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202324SENSEOFPLACE-Sperare:Hope-Thispictureisnotaphotoofapaintingorlandscape.Itiscoloredthreads/woolhangingfromthewallinanamazingwaywithanailheadcomingoutinbetween.Itriedtocreateafeelingofmoonandsea.NameishopebecausethisiswhatIhavelearnedaftertakingthispicture.IsawtheresultsandIwasveryhappybecauseafterlotofhardworktovisualizeashot,itfinallypaidoff.GreencolorinItalyalsomeanshope.Stockholm.(AdityaVardhanTibrewala/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202325SENSEOFPLACE-Regia,LaHabana,Cuba-IwenttoLaHabanainFebruary,2013onaphotographyworkshopandwenttothisareacalledRegla.Theviewcaptivatedmewithallthewiresandtheoldcars.Can'tfindthisanywhereelse,butCuba.LaHabana,Cuba.(DanielIkemiyashiro/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202326Kauai,Hawaii01February202327Birabeach-Makasar-SouthSulawesi-Indonesia01February202328Agra,India01February202329Stockholm,Sweden01February202330SENSEOFPLACE-SenseofMetal-Iwanttotakephotosofheatingelements.WhenIenteredthefactory,IsawthemetalsheetsandIformedapicture.Iwantedaliftingcranetotakethebestphoto.Idirectedthemanwhoworeanoranget-shirtandcountedtheheaterelementsandItookthephotoofhisjob.Bolu,Turkey.(MelihSular/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202331Mandalay,Myanmar01February202332Russia,Caucasus,BlueLake01February202333HoiAn,Vietnam01February202334Miharutown,FukushimaPref,Japan01February202335RossIsland,Antarctica01February202336LosAngeles,California,USA01February202337Darvaza,Turkmenistan01February202338Antartica01February202339MountKilimanjaro,Tanzania01February202340Cusco,Peru01February202341NewDelhi,India01February202342WestIceland01February202343Kuruman,SouthAfrica01February202344OUTDOORSCENES01February202345Category:OUTDOORSCENES-YosemiteValleyatNight-Themistonthevalleyfloorreflectscarlightsdrivingthrough.YosemiteNationalPark,USA.(PhilHawkins/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202346OUTDOORSCENES-RisingSunDongsheng-Themountainthenightbeforeitbegantorain.Ithoughtthenextmorningthesundoesnotappear,didnotthinkitwasalmostdawn,thesunemergedfromtheclouds.Butthedarkcloudswillsooncoverupthesun,will...Taiwan.(HsiaoChen-Hsuan/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202347OUTDOORSCENES-Wildebeest-CrossingriverWildebeestinKenya.MaraRiver,Kenya,Africa.(AbdulazizAlasousi/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202348OUTDOORSCENES-Serenity-Inthevastred-rockvalleyofMoab,Utahstandancientyeteverchangingsandstonestructuresthatbringonebacktotherealityofhowsmallweallare.Moab,Utah.(BeckyAbrisz/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202349OUTDOORSCENES-IceonLakeBaikalatSunset-LocatedintheheartofSiberianRussia,LakeBaikalfreezesovereveryear.Walkingaroundontheiceatsunset,Igotdownlowtothegroundandtookthisshotofsomeicewiththebeautifulsunsetinthebackground.LakeBaikal,Russia.(EdwardGraham/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202350OUTDOORSCENES-BluePond,TheSnowstorminMay-InHokkaido,itwasanuncommonthingbutitsnowedinMayofthisyear.Alotoftouristsdislikesnowinthespring.Thisplacehasaviewdrawingtouristsfromaroundtheworld.Allarenature'stints.BieiinHokkaido,Japan.(KentShiraishi/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202351OUTDOORSCENES-EveningFog-Asastormmovedoutofthearea,thefogrolledinoffthelake.TorontoonLakeOntario,Canada(ScottTeichman/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202352OUTDOORSCENES-ColorfulMicrocosmos-PsilothrixviridicoeruleainTulipasaxatilis,foundinthewild,ontheislandofCrete,inGreece.GiousKampos,Rethymnon,Crete,Greece.(StavrosMarkopoulos/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202353OUTDOORSCENES-Gravity-Astormiscoming.EastBoston,Massachusetts,USA.LakeAtitlan,Panajachel,Guatemala.(JuanAguilar/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202354OUTDOORSCENES-AbandonedPiersofEastie-ThisspringsunsetwasreallydramaticasthecoldfrontcamethroughBostononAprilFool'sDay.Theskywasclearingtothewestandthesunmadealast-minuteappearance,illuminatingtheundersideofthethickcloudlayerwithhotpinkcolor,andcastingthemostbeautiful,warmlightonthewest-facingfacadesofBoston'sdowntownskyscrapers.EastBoston,Massachusetts,USA.(ShaunRamsay/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202355OUTDOORSCENES-Grace-Aflamingosleepingpeacefullyamongstthechaosoflife.IcapturedthisimagewhenIwasFlorida.IsatandwatchedthisFlamingo,appreciatingitsabilitytosleepsogracefully,despitealloflife'sdistractions.Florida,USA.(TaylorDearie/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202356OUTDOORSCENES-Relax-Itriedtocaptureaspecialmomentfrommyhoneymoon.DaytonaBeach,Florida.(KrasimirVladimirov/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202357OUTDOORSCENES-DeadFishes-ThisphotoshowsoneofthegreatestnaturaltragediesinRiodeJaneiro,themassdeathoffishintheRodrigodeFreitaslagoon.Thisiscausedbylackofoxygeninthewaterduetowrongmanipulationbytheauthorities.LagoaRodrigodeFreitas,RiodeJaneiro,Brazil.(LuisGutman/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202358OUTDOORSCENES-Beeseeching-Thefoghadthickenedtoapointwherethedistantmountainshadalmostvanished.IturnedmyattentiontosomethingabitcloserandasIstoodlookingatthetreeitoccurredtomethatthebranchesseemedtobeheldoutinagesturethatseemedtobeimploringsomething,orsomeonetopayattention...maybeitwasme!Buttermere,Cumbria,EnglandUK(AlfBailey/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202359OUTDOORSCENES-DeadVleiScene-Weweresupposedtobethererightatsunrise,butgotalittlelost.Itwasstillagorgeouslandscape.Everywhereyoulookedwasincrediblybeautiful.DeadVleiisableachedformerlakepanfilledwithlifelesscamelthorntrees.Thetreeslooklikesculpturesagainstthesurrealbackdrop.DeadVlei,Namibia.(SaraNarezo/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202360OkinawaJapan01February202361Goeafoss,Iceland01February202362Patagonia01February202363LakeBaikal,Russia01February202364JacksonvilleZoo,Jacksonville,Florida,USA01February202365

PortraitofanEasternScreechOwl-Mastersofdisguise.TheEasternScreechOwlisseenheredoingwhattheydobest.Youbetterhaveasharpeyetospottheselittlebirdsofprey.OkeefenokeeSwamp,Georgia,USA.(PhotoandcaptionbyGrahamMcGeorge/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)01February202366Xingping,Guangxi,China01February202367Timbavati,SouthAfrica01February202368LagunaBeach,California01February202369Paranà,Brazil01February202370Seaham,CountyDurhamEngland.01February202371OUTDOORSCENES-IntheRain-ThisphotographwastakenwhileIwasonvacationinSouthCarolina.ItwasarainymiserabledayuntilIhappeneduponthisalligatorhangingoutinalocalpond.SouthCarolina,USA.(KandaceStroupe/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202372Ura-bandai,Fukushima,Japan01February202373Hawaii,Hawaii01February202374Mishima,Fukushima,Japan01February202375LakesRegion,Chile01February202376Ergaki,KrasnoyarskState,Russia.01February202377Bonito,MatoGrossodoSul,Brazil01February202378Saharadessert,Morocco01February202379DerakMountain,Shiraz,Iran01February202380Iceland01February202381SPONTANEOUSMOMENTS01February202382Category:SPONTANEOUSMOMENTS-ChildSoul-Thisboywasplaying,jumpingeverygapofthe500meterfortresswall.Everyjumpwasuniqueandfullofjoyandlightness.MorrodeSaoPaulo,Bahia,Brazil.(MauricioPisani/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202383SPONTANEOUSMOMENTS-DragonFly-IandmybeautifulfriendhungoutbyYargerLake,EastAlaska,whenthisbeautifuldragonflylandedonherface.ThedragonflychoseAmyasitslastlivingthingtosee...itpassedawaysoonafterthat.YargerLake,EastAlaska,USA.(PavelMach/NationalGeographicTravelerPhotoContest)#01February202384SPONTANEOUSMOMENTS-FriendsforLife-WhiletravelingintheGobiDesertofNorthWestChina,aplacevibrantincultureandfullofunforgettableexperiences,Iturnedtolookdownthisstreettocatchthismomentonfilm.Thisimagetome,speaksoffriendship.Nomatterhowruggedtheterrain,orwartorn,forbiddingaplacemaybe,humanlovewillprevail...Turpan,XinjiangUygurAutonomo