Outback NSW road trip: Sydney to Mungo National Park in one week

All the best things came up in between hours and hours of red—our tyres were covered in dust, we pulled over more times than we could count, and knew that we were travelling towards something spectacular.

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11 steps for developing a unique photo editing style

11 tips for developing a unique photo editing style, with everything that we think about from start to finish—from the lighting and colour palette to the mood and feel of the final image.

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7 tips for night photography: photographing the moon and stars

Tips for camera gear and settings to use to get the best photos of the moon and stars.

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The best camera gear for travel photography beginners

Everything that we researched when buying our first camera for beginner travel photography, as well as our lenses, accessories and storage equipment.

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An epic guide of 11 things to do in the Blue Mountains

We’ve spent countless days between the trees and rocky cliffs of the Blue Mountains, taking dirt roads and hiking down to waterfalls.

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7 beautiful things to do in Port Stephens

Even a short Port Stephens trip is filled with the most diverse things to do—whale watching, sunsets on sand dunes, hiking above beautiful stretches of the coast.

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11 best secluded picnic spots in Sydney

We’ve found some of the most beautiful, secluded picnic spots near Sydney—some by hiking trails, the ocean, or iconic harbour views.

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The best day walks in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

The best day walks in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.

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6 reasons to camp at Mungo Brush, Myall Lakes National Park

Everything you need to know about camping at Mungo Brush, Myall Lakes National Park.

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Ultimate guide to visiting Stockton Sand Dunes

No matter how many times we make the two-hour trip up from Sydney, there are always new views across the slopes.

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A perfect coastal hike: Wattamolla to Curracurrong Falls, Sydney

The ocean wind was wild when we got to the end of the trail on this afternoon. We watched waterfalls turn to mist before they could reach the waves, casting new clouds against the sunset.

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Running with wild horses in Kayseri, Cappadocia

Photo collection from running with Cappadocian wild horses at the foothills of Mount Erciyes.

Photography, Photo stories, Turkey, CappadociaLing McGregorApril 30, 2020photo journalComment

Scenes from street corners: Cusco photo collection

Our time in Cusco was measured in markets. We’ve put together a photo collection of the scenes we passed each day.

South America, Travel, Andes, Peru, Photo stories, PhotographyLing McGregorJanuary 30, 2020city, street photography Comment

Buenos Aires guide for creative travellers: top 8 things to do

Buenos Aires is one of the most vibrant cities in South America. This guide includes the top 8 things to do to find its colour, culture and creativity.

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Road trip from Salta to Quebrada de Humahuaca: Complete guide

A road trip like no other in northern Argentina—from Salta to the mountains of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, Tilcara, Purmamarca, Iruya, Cafayate and Cachi.

Argentina, Atacama desert, South America, Andes, High altitudeLing McGregorJune 23, 2019Salta, road tripComment

9 other-wordly landscapes in Chile's Atacama Desert

Outside of the Earth’s poles, the Atacama Desert is the driest place on the planet. Its unique environment has created some of the most surreal and strange landscapes.

Chile, Travel, South America, Atacama desert, High altitudeLing McGregorJune 9, 2019South America, Chile, Atacama DesertComment

1 day Patagonia hike: Mirador Base de las Torres from Puerto Natales

The Mirador Base de las Torres is often the grand finale of the four-day W trek. However, this iconic Patagonian landscape can also be reached in just one day from the nearby city of Puerto Natales.

Chile, South AmericaLing McGregorMay 12, 2019South America, hiking, patagoniaComment