From a beautiful image of the Tuscan countryside to a heart-breaking aerial shot of elephants wandering across a rubbish dump, and from a flamboyant owl to ‘dancing’ trees, these winning and commended images in the 2023 international Travel Photographer of the Year awards (TPOTY) show the highs and lows of life on this planet.
Amateur and professional photographers from more than 150 countries submitted more than 20,000 images in TPOTY 2023.
The winning and commended entries, the judges say, ‘form