See the 2014 Traveler Photo Contest Winners, Top Island Getaways, and More

View in web browser. World's Best Summer Music Festivals SUBSCRIBE  |  TRAVEL BLOGS  |  OUR TRIPS See the winning images of the 2014 Traveler Photo Contest. These standout submissions were selected from more than 18,000 photographs, and range from a beautiful underwater scene to an extreme superstorm in Colorado. Find out if your favorite entries made the cut—and see which beloved image took home the Viewer’s Choice award. See All Winners ›› Go Behind the Scenes of the 2014 Contest | Download Free Wallpaper | See All Submissions PICTURE PERFECT Hip and Historic Atlanta See photos of this southern city that's growing by leaps and bounds. See All Photos ›› Millennial Train Project Explore America's new frontier—from Portland, Oregon, to New York City—with 25 young innovators. Start Exploring ›› Photography Workshops Gain hands-on instruction from top National Geographic photographers during weekend and weeklong photo workshops. See All Photo Workshops ›› READER RECS The best of the best, as suggested by our Facebook fans. Top Island Getaways From large archipelagos to tiny islands we had to look up on a map, these incredible island vacations will keep you daydreaming for days. Start Daydreaming ›› World's Best Summer Music Festivals Turn up your favorite tunes and join us on a tour of the world’s best hip-shaking aural extravaganzas. See All Festivals ›› LEARN PHOTOGRAPHY FROM OUR PROS National Geographic offers plenty of ways to hone your skills with our acclaimed photographers. Set off on a photo trip, discovering stunning destinations worldwide through your camera lens and learning techniques as you travel. Enjoy classroom instruction and daily photo shoots during our weekend and weeklong photography workshops, check out our new two-day smartphone photo workshops, or sign up for intensive one-day photo seminars in cities throughout the United States. See some of our photo offerings below, including new photography courses taught by National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore, and visit our website to learn more. Photography Trips From the thundering herds of the Serengeti to the exquisite temples of Bhutan, experience captivating sights with your camera in hand, learning techniques alongside our pros. See All Photo Trips ›› Photography Seminars Sharpen your skills with top National Geographic photographers who cover a wide range of creative and technical subjects during these full-day and half-day events, now in 17 cities. Learn More ›› New! Photography Courses on DVD and Online National Geographic has teamed up with The Great Courses to bring you a series of exceptional photography courses available on DVD, by download, or by online streaming. Learn More ›› FEATURED GALLERY: TOP TRAVEL PHOTOS FROM JULY See the most popular travel images from last month. SHOP | DONATE | SUBSCRIBE | TRAVEL FROM OUR SPONSORS Driving the Dirt Roads of Montana Explore the "land of the shining mountains" with Max Lowe, an NG young explorer and adventure writer. Along the route, Max and friends will climb, kayak, river surf, fish, and bike some of America's most pristine environments. Road Trip Adventure: Discover America! Follow National Geographic’s digital reporter Robert Reid on the Great American Road Trip as he uncovers the best of the U.S. This series is packed with history, culture, and a unique perspective that will inspire amazing American adventures of your own. Undiscovered Florida Learn about Florida's nature-based, historical, and cultural attractions and start planning your next trip. Get a complimentary digital copy of Undiscovered Florida online now! Introducing Eddie Bauer Footwear Tarmac to trail. All-day comfort infused with cutting-edge technology. Ergonomic, cushioned insoles for the most stable fit. Midsoles that absorb the impact of every stride. And exclusive outsoles for the best traction on any terrain. What Will You Explore? Have you always wanted to explore uncharted territory or show the world something unique? Share your dream expedition with us and you could win $50,000 to make it a reality! You are receiving this email because bpi.hgmp.jusgein@blogger.com is signed up to receive National Geographic communications. If you prefer not to receive emails from us, please unsubscribe. Contact Us | NGS Customer Service | Privacy Policy To ensure that you receive your National Geographic emails, please add ngs@e.nationalgeographic.com to your address book now. Learn how. National Geographic | 1145 17th Street N.W. | Washington, D.C. 20036 Copyright © 2014 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.