Category Archives: Asia

China – Spring Festival and New Year

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Bill

A Festival For the Senses By Lyndsey Biddle Copyright © 2009, All Rights Reserved There is red everywhere; hanging from rooftops, on the walls, on the ground. And earsplitting blasts night and day, lights shooting across the sky, explosions. No, … Continue reading →

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Featured Photographer – Alister Benn

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Bill

Artist’s Website Alister Benn was born and raised in rural Scotland as “an outdoor lad” and when he met an adventurous young Chinese woman in Beijing in 2000, they set off together for a life of travel, adventure and spontaneity. … Continue reading →

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Guest Article – India, Ladakh

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Bill

Introduction by Claire Jen Stacey is a geography teacher in the UK and has a passion for travel. She has traversed the globe and been to many places most of us can only dream of, visiting wilderness locations to climb … Continue reading →

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Guest Article – India, Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Bill

By Neil Burton Link To His Website Big cat diary The morning safari sees us up at 5.30 and picked up from our hotel at 6.15. After another pick up at an out of town hotel we enter the park … Continue reading →

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Guest Article – Northern India

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Bill

By Jérémie Noel I traveled to Northern India during one full month in July 2006 — my first trip to India. It is almost impossible to describe a trip to India as what you feel is much more relevant than … Continue reading →

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Guest Article – Siberia, Land of Snow, Sky, and Space

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Bill

A PRT Interview with Herman Cater by Claire I was very lucky to meet Herman Cater, who lives in Slovenia, in 2006 during a trip to Skye. He had travelled to the UK to spend a week photographing with us … Continue reading →

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Guest Article – Sri Lanka, The Esala Festival

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Bill

By Haim Ziv Haim Ziv is a retired photojournalist who lives in Tel-Aviv, Israel. He now travels extensively pursuing his interest in Nature Photography.  During his career he produced many extraordinary photographs of people caught up in the political struggles … Continue reading →

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Guest Review – All Points East, Cambodia

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Bill

By Trevor Davenport ARPS DPAGB Trevor is a recently retired engineer who has had an interest in photography for about 20 years – mainly travel and nature. A dedicated slide worker for almost all this time but a recent convert … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong – The New Territories

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Bill

By Claire Why Go? If you want an opportunity to have endless chances to brush up on all genres of photography, both night and day, then this is for you. Hong Kong Island isn’t just skyscrapers, it is about a mass of … Continue reading →

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PTR Recommended Photo Seminars – Available Light Adventures, China, Yunnan Province

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Bill

By Alister Benn AVAILABLE LIGHT ADVENTURES The world is getting smaller; half a day and we are half the world away. We can check our e-mails on our mobile phones or even watch the mid week sports on the commute … Continue reading →

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PTR Recommended Photo Seminars – Squiver

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Bill

  Photographs are Copyrighted © 2011, Marsel van Oosten — All Rights Reserved Qualifications of the Tour Provider Deciding which photographic seminar to attend is a daunting problem for many.  But, in all instances, one should first determine whether the … Continue reading →

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PTR Recommended Photo Seminars – Suzi Eszterhas Photography

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Bill

By Bill Lockhart When one considers attending a Photo Seminar, the first question one should ask is whether the person conducting the seminar is an accomplished photographic artist and whether their work has been published, or recognized for its excellence … Continue reading →

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PTR Recommended Photo Seminars – Wild Photography Holidays

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Bill

The PTR Team continues to search for outstanding Photo Seminars for those who seek to combine photography, travel, and adventure. Our standards for recommending seminars are high. We look for experienced tour companies that have a good reputation, provide interesting … Continue reading →

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