Go for the Food, Stay for the Music: Ristorante Incadese in Vernazza, Italy
By Chris WildgenTucked a few steps up a side “street” (or stairs, really, as are all the streets in Vernazza except Via Roma), is Ristorante Incadese, also known as da Piva. Though Vernazza is a small town of about 500, da Piva is often overlooked in favor of the more visible restaurants on the waterfront…
Keeping the Flame of Craftsmanship Alive
By Herb Floyd ITWPA MemberHow is the flame on the Statue of Liberty related to a museum in Troyes, France, that celebrates ancient manual skills? Few artisans can match the accomplishments of Serge Pascal, master repousseur. (Repoussage, for which there is no easy English equivalent, involves hammering on a sheet of metal over a curved…
Yeah, It’s Hot, but It’s Fun — a Day in the Desert in Phoenix, Arizona
By Bob StarinkPhoenix, Arizona is a very hot place. Temperatures are over 104 degrees daily for months. Most people who fly into Phoenix just as quickly escape north to the cooler heights of Sedona and the Grand Canyon rim. However, beyond Alison Dubois, Phoenix can provide quite a bit of entertainment if you delve beneath…
No Creeping on This Trail
By Nancy FrenchITWPA MemberPhotos by Gloria AppleFlying down a mountain trail over fine crushed gravel, whizzing past wildflowers and trout streams, and rumbling over old railroad trestles on a bike can be the highlight of any visitor’s trip in southwestern Virginia. The Virginia Creeper Trail, built over the bed of the former Virginia-Carolina Railroad, travels…
Four Reasons Why Kayak Fishing is Growing So Fast on the Sea of Cortez
By Joe B. Houchin ITWPA member Now, if you’ve never kayaked, much less fished from one, your brain is surely asking for more clarification — like, “Kayaking in the sea with a big, long fishing rod?” And if you’re visualizing those short boats resembling a cocoon that’s pointed at both ends and not much wider…
May Photo Challenge Theme: Fun Phone Photos
Announcing May’s Photo Challenge Theme: Fun Phone Photos, plus plenty of images to get you inspired.
Three Reasons Photos Get Rejected from Stock Agencies
Bonnie Caton illustrates some of the reasons photos get rejected by stock agencies beyond poor focus or exposure.
Photo Captions Can Help Sell Photographs: Here’s How to Write One
Most travel articles today won’t sell without a photo to accompany it. Learn how to properly add photo captions
How to Sell a Photo Essay to Newspapers and Magazines
Kyle Wagner, Travel Editor of the Denver Post, gives her advice on how to sell a photo essay to newspapers and magazines. She gives five key pieces of advice that everyone should hear!
Four Things these People Photos Do Right
In this gallery of Breakfast Stock Club photo challenge submissions, you get a chance to see what makes people photos pop.
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