Welcome to the World Photo Travels blog — field notes, stories, and photography tips from the ice, the bush, and everywhere in between. Led by award-winning photographer Mike Reyfman, our small-group photography workshops, tours, and photo safaris take photographers to some of the planet's most extraordinary places: polar bears on the Svalbard pack ice, the wildlife and landscapes of Africa, and the wild rivers and mountains of South America.
Here you'll find first-hand reports from recent expeditions, practical advice on wildlife and landscape photography — from choosing the right focal length in the Arctic to reading the light on safari — and news about upcoming tours and workshops. Whether you're planning your first photo expedition or your tenth, browse the latest articles below, and subscribe to be the first to hear when new adventures open.
September 6, 2024
Namibia is home to some of our planet’s most breathtaking landscapes. During our journey, we will visit and photograph the best landscape locations Namibia has to offer. We also will take an introduction to the country’s diverse wildlife.
December 11, 2023
We’ve got challenging conditions during our Iguazu Falls workshop last November. Huge rain storms caused Iguazu falls to swell, and we witnessed incredible power of rushing water 10-times of the normal flow!
July 30, 2023
On the first visit to Svalbard, most photographers concentrate on portraits of polar bears, walrus, and other “locals.”
July 19, 2023
On one of the Zodiac trips during our latest Svalbard Expedition, we met a gang of young walruses. They seemed to seek our attention and were very curious and animated.
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