Photography adventures

Adventures where the photographer documents the world. We also include filmmakers in the category.

adventures before social media

Adventures before the era of blogs

When Scott's first adventure-travel website, theArgonauts.com, came online in 1999, our vision was to give adventurers a forum to share their adventures in real-time — as they were happening!
Dolly Sods Wilderness panorama. Flowing boulders in the foreground followed by rows of pine trees, mountains and clouds.

Old friends never die

A heart-warming story about how our true friends never leave us even when they take that last great adventure into the sky.
Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park

Exploring Yellowstone, hiking Glacier, and the unexpected in-between

Before the word "blog" even existed, Mark Loftin was an adventurer and contributor to our website. 17 years later, I'm glad to see he hasn't lost his adventurous spirit. In this post, Mark discovers an unexpected theme to his journey.
Tibet pictorial Loren Brown 08

Tibet photo pictorial

The following photographs were taken during five long and treacherous days driving from Kathmandu, Nepal to Lhasa, Tibet.
Griffin-headed capital, Parsa (Persepolis).

Iran photo pictorial

Kaveh makes two memorable trips to Iran and spends much of his time taking pictures.
Pyramid of Kukulcan

Yucatán peninsula pictorial

The Yucatán Peninsula is more than a vacation destination. Discover the remains of one of the greatest cultures on Earth — the Mayans. It is a land rich in culture and interest and pyramids that rival Egypt.
Pictorial Cheryl Friedman 09 hotdog man

The Faces of Everyday Life

In this pictorial, Cheryl wanted to acknowledge the people that normally get taken for granted.
Sunrise in the desert of Namibia.

Africa photo pictorial

An African adventure captured on film by Seth Tator.
Seated Buddha.

Thai photo pictorial

A Thai adventure captured on film by Erik Welke. Blessed with exquisite natural beauty, and possibly the friendliest population on the planet, Thailand is a joy to behold.
The sphinx

Egypt photo pictorial

An Egyptian adventure captured on film by Loren Brown in rich colors. Except for the Nesquik Bunny, these pictures could be a hundred years old.
Lisa Kristine Sword And Forms

Mali and Morocco photo pictorial

Once again, photographer Lisa Kristine brings us the extraordinary peoples from far-off worlds. This time, Mali and Morocco.