If you don’t want to fuel your wanderlust you have to stay away from the National Geographic website. The photographs are so stunning that your mouth just waters with the idea of being in such fabulous locations. And if you don’t know why I feel such passion, here’s a selection of National Geographic photos from 2015, many of which were taken by amateur photographers and NG members:
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1. Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile
Photo credit: Gleb Tarro
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2. The Midnight Sun Setting through Fog, Trollstigen, Norway
Photo credit: Sean Ensch
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3. Night Fishing for Eels in Japan
Photo credit: The Asahi Shimbun/Getty Images
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4. Winter in Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, USA
Photo credit: Jeff Vanuga
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5. The Lantern Festival, Hebei Province, China
Photo credit: Yang Shiyao
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6. Sunrise in the Southern Alps, New Zealand
Photo credit: Michael Melford
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7. Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Arizona
Photo credit: Kevin Moloney, New York Times
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8. Fish Baskets on a Bicycle, Hung Yen, Vietnam
Photo credit: Huynh Jet
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9. Ice Skaters on Lake Baikal, Russia
Photo credit: Evgeny Dubinchuk
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10. Flamingos in Lake Bogoria National Park, Kenya
Photo credit: Martin Harvey
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11. Mardi Gras Carnival, Binche, Belgium
Photo credit: Sergi Reboredo
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12. Havana, Cuba
Photo credit: The New York Times
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13. Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St. Petersburg
Photo credit: Sasse
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14. National Park, La Réunion
Photo credit: Spani Arnaud
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15. The Matterhorn, Switzerland
Photo credit: Susan Seubert
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16. The Devil’s Pipe Organ, Mount Rainier National Park, USA
Photo credit: Tianjia Zhang
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17. Swimming in Cristalino Cenote, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Photo credit: Christian Vizl
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18. Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa
Photo credit: Bettina Schwarz
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19. Laguna Province, Luzon, the Philippines
Photo credit: Per-Andre Hoffmann
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20. Hindu Bride, New Delhi, India
Photo credit: Zheng Huansong Xinhua
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21. A Breaching Humpback Whale, Tonga
Photo credit: Craig Parry
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22. Siti Khadijah Market, Kota Bharu, Malaysia
Photo credit: Duratul Ain D
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23. Female of the Hamar Tribe, Ethiopia
Photo credit: Yu Haoliang
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24. A Snowy Day in Bern, Switzerland
Photo credit: Peter Klaunzer
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25. Death Valley, California, USA
Photo credit: Marc Adamus
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26. Victoria Peak Tram, Hong Kong
Photo credit: Naki Kouyioumtzis
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27. Sunset in Paris, France
Photo credit: Brian Hammonds
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28. Flipped over Iceberg, Antarctica
Photo credit: Alex Cornell
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29. Chhau Dancers, Purulia, India
Photo credit: Rupak De Chowdhuri
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30. Water Park, Nanjing, China
Photo credit: China Daily
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31. Northern Lights over Iceland
Photo credit: Daniele Boffelli
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32. Reindeer in Gällivare, Sweden
Photo credit: Kris Davidson
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33. San Rafael Falls, Coco River, Ecuador
Photo credit: van Kashinsky, The New York Times
Terrific aren’t they? Which stirs your soul more – people or places?
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