TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY

Travel is more than just visiting new places. It’s about experiencing different cultures, immersing yourself in breathtaking landscapes, and collecting memories that will last a lifetime. I’m passionate about capturing the essence of these journeys – the vibrant chaos of a bustling marketplace, the quiet serenity of a hidden lane, the joy on a local’s face as they share their story.

Sunset in CACILHAS, Lisbon
Tram 28, Lisbon, Portugal

The beauty of travel photography lies in its ability to showcase the unexpected. I venture beyond the tourist traps, seeking hidden gems, and capturing the authentic spirit of a place. Whether it’s a quaint village nestled in the mountains or a local festival pulsating with energy, I strive to tell the stories that often go unnoticed. Through my photographs, I want to take you on a journey of discovery, revealing the magic that lies hidden beneath the surface of each destination.

Hotel Alfonso, Seville, Spain
Royal Alcazar, Seville, Spain
Royal Alcazar, Seville, Spain
Waterfall inside a canyon in Iceland

Travel photography is a powerful storytelling medium. My goal is to create images that evoke emotions, transporting you to the heart of the action. Imagine the salty spray of the ocean as you gaze at a dramatic coastline, or the warmth of the sun on your skin as you explore a bustling market. My photographs aim to spark your wanderlust, leaving you with a yearning to explore the world for yourself. With each image, I hope to inspire you to embark on your own adventures, capturing your own unique travel stories.

Travel photography is about more than creating beautiful images. It’s about preserving memories and sharing the world with others. My photographs are a way to revisit cherished experiences and relive the emotions of a journey. They also serve as a bridge, allowing you to connect with the world in a new and meaningful way. So, whether you’re an armchair traveler or a seasoned explorer, I invite you to join me on my visual adventures – let’s explore the world together, one photograph at a time.

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Uncover hidden gems and untold stories! Check out my travel blogs for a unique perspective on the world.

branding portrait of Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Lifestyle Photographer
travel photograph of Positano's famous cliff side homes

Escape the ordinary! Adorn your walls with stunning travel prints. From majestic Scottish Highlands to vibrant Italian coastlines, bring the world home. Museum quality paper and archival inks ensure lasting beauty. 

village in a fjord in Norway
Skógafoss waterfall in Iceland
portrait of gondolier in Venice, Italy

Shop now and ignite your wanderlust!

Explore my collection and find the perfect print to transport you back to your favorite travel moments, or ignite your wanderlust for adventures to come. Visit my shop today and bring the world home!

Laura Mares Photography

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