Photo Journals
Escape to a wild landscape or peer around corners in a city’s backstreets. These visual diaries from international photographers show destinations in a different light. This is your window to the world.
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Photo JournalsThe Land of Sunshine: New South Wales, Australia
Travelling along magnificent coastal stretches and unspoilt shores, photographer Matt Stone captures the enamel-blue waves and rich, sensual colours of the New South Wales coastline
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Photo JournalsThe Ethereal Mermen of Borneo
Far from the pygmy elephants and orangutans, everyday life in Borneo bustles as it plays out in the communities living beyond the island's lush interior. Picking her way along rickety wooden piers and down bustling boardwalks, one photographer captures the textures of a coastal town
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Photo JournalsIn Search of White Gold: Tracing the Salt Pans of North Dalmatia, Croatia
The salt marshes of Croatia feed a rich culinary offering, with “white gold” seasoning everything from the soil in ancient olive groves to the area's award-winning cheeses
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Photo JournalsDelays Possible: The Changing Face of Cambodia’s Capital
Phnom Penh’s residents live under an ever-changing skyline, as the city experiences transformative urban development. One photographer captures the impermanence of life in the permanently unfinished Cambodian city
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Photo JournalsKeeping it Alive: The Violin Restorer Making Antique Strings Sing
In our new photo journal series, Keeping it Alive, we meet the people preserving fragments of cultural heritage across the world. This week, we duck into a dusty London workshop to meet a master luthier repairing antique European violins
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Photo JournalsLife by the Bean: The Faces of Nicaragua’s Coffee Industry
One photographer explores Nicaragua’s coffee industry from bean to cup, narrating the story of our morning brew through colourful, evocative imagery
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Photo JournalsBittersweet Beauty: The Welsh Holiday Town Facing Rising Tides
Juxtaposing sweeping Welsh landscapes with intimate moments of everyday life, photographer Michael Ruane captures both the enticing beauty and the unsettling future of Fairbourne, the UK’s first climate-condemned town
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Photo JournalsCosta Smeralda: Chasing Sardinia’s Old-School Luxury
The exclusive enclave of Europe’s moneyed elite, Costa Smeralda pairs old-school luxury with an abundance of natural beauty.
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Photo JournalsOut of the Blue: The Ancient Craft of Indigo Dyeing
In southern India, an organic “seed to seam” service dyes threads and fabrics using naturally produced pigments to make one-of-a-kind artisan garments.
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Photo JournalsInto the Kitchen: Snapshots of a Balinese Paon
Indonesian-Australian writer Tjok Maya Kerthyasa journeys from mist-cloaked mountains to sandy shores, encountering spice pastes, forest foraging and elaborate ceremonial celebrations, as she explores the kitchens of Bali for a new cookbook.
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Photo JournalsRare Talents: The Makers Keeping Britain’s Traditional Trades Alive
These artisans are keeping the workshop lights on for the British heritage trades on the brink of extinction. Step inside the studios of the UK’s wheelwrights, globemakers and sailmakers.
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Photo JournalsRocking the Kashmir: Dishing Up a Flavour of the Himalayan Trail
Travel through snow-capped peaks and lush meadows, from Kashmir to Ladakh, for a taste of the region’s kitchen culture. Leading the way is Chef Romy Gill MBE, serving up recipes and their backstories in her new book.
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Photo JournalsJaipur Joy: Postcards From The Pink City
Jaipur is a destination recognised for its rich history, with the dynamic spirit of its bustling bazaars and colourful markets pulling in the jet-set travellers of today
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Photo JournalsFriends in High Places: the Parisian Parkour Collective Running the City’s Rooftops
A dynamic parkour and freerunning collective gives us a fresh perspective on the French capital.