Travel photography
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These atmospheric long-exposure shots, by artist Darren Almond, may look as if they were captured during the day but they were all taken at night. Almond’s new book Fullmoon is available to order from Taschen
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Bamboo forests in Japan, lego mascots in Vietnam and tuk-tuk rides in Cambodia … it’s all go for Darren Brogan on his round-the-world-trip
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From city commutes to rural market traders, this month our readers captured the essence of work. Scroll down to see the winning image, which will be mounted by Point 101 and displayed in an end-of-year exhibition at the Guardian offices in London
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The Palm Springs Visitor Center is a prime example of 'desert modernism', the theme of the new Architecture and Design Center in the Californian city
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Hindu deities, prayer rituals and temples with mobile speaker systems … Simas Lucas Castillo explores Vrindavan, India
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We’ve been asking our readers to share snapshots of their travels on our Instagram feed. From Goa to Glencoe, here are some of the best
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The winner of the Kendal Mountain Festival photography competition was announced at the weekend. Here we showcase the winning shot, plus the competition finalists
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For its drama and epic scale, this shot could easily be mistaken for one snapped in the Alps or the Pyrenees – rather than the Helvellyn summit plateau in the Lake District
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Local food, card games and retro mens’ saloons … Faisal Al Fouzan explores Beirut
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Native Laplander and Aurora Zone photographer Antti Pietikainen uses carefully positioned cameras to place himself within his images of the northern lights, creating a new take on the spectacular natural occurrence
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India's narrow-gauge railways snake through some of the world's most beautiful scenery. But as the country modernises, many lines are disappearing. The late photojournalist Angus McDonald recorded life on India's tracks in all its colour and chaos
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Windmills, autumn mornings and cycling in the fog … Eelco Roos explores the Netherlands
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India’s disappearing railways by Angus McDonald will be published by Carlton Books on 20 November, £30. There will be an exhibition of Angus’s photographs at the Royal Geographic Society in London in December, and historian and broadcaster, Michael Wood, will be delivering an illustrated talk, Travels in India, on 17 December, 7pm, (rgs.org). Proceeds will go to the Angus McDonald Trust (angusmcdonaldtrust.org), the charity established in his memory to fund healthcare projects in rural Asia
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Autumn foliage, charming architecture and a foggy morning ... in our Instagram travel trips Zach Glassman explores the Mississippi
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Taken at dusk from a ferris wheel in Marseille by Singaporean photographer Chin Leong Teo, this image was a finalist in the monthly online international photography competition, Shoot The Frame
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This month’s readers’ images capture the joy of the open road from the wild west to the Scottish Highlands
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The winner of Trail magazine’s UK mountain photo of the year … was taken on a £10 camera. We take a look at the spectacular winning shot, as well as the runners-up in the competition
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Up, up and away ... the filmmaker and photographer explores Dubai’s Margham desert in a hot air balloon
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'We were planning to overnight at one of the campgrounds in Mount Rainier national park in Washington state, and spent the night at Snow Lake …'
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The remote island of South Georgia – where explorer Ernest Shackleton found refuge – is among nine new locations mapped by Google Trekker technology
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The guitar-strumming spaceman Chris Hadfield is releasing a new book – You Are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes – featuring stunning images of the Earth captured while in orbit. Here are some of his best snaps
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A holiday moment in Crete: three octopus and six coloured clothes pegs. By Sophie Missing
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From quiet streets and bakeries to Quebec’s spectacular nature ... Ali Inay explores Montreal in the fall
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SeeMyCity is an international initiative based on creative mobile photography. It arranges photography walks, workshops, mobile photo contests and exhibitions. This photograph of the Galata Bridge, which spans Istanbul's Golden Horn, was taken by local resident Sezgi Olgac
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Instagramers now meet in cities all over the world to take and share their photos. You can join one of these InstaMeets in London next weekend
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Now in its 50th year, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition opens in London's on 24 October and includes this photograph of migrating common cranes in northern Germany
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In the spirit of celebrating the way mobile photography is shining a new light on the world, we’re going to be opening our Instagram feed to guest snappers
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Millions of us are now sharing snapshots through Instagram, giving personal insights into familiar and far-flung locations. City map specialist Herb Lester, in a collaboration with Instagram, is launching pictorial guides to London, Berlin and Paris. Instagrammers Jöerg Nicht who took this photo in Oranienburger Strasse, Berlin
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The city maps publisher has turned to Instagrammers for a new series of guides to Berlin, Paris and London. Here’s a snapshot of the Berlin guide, featuring tips on some of the best places to take snaps around the city
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This month’s readers’ images capture nature in all its glory – from the Andes to New Zealand
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To mark the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act in America, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is exhibiting winners of the Wilderness Forever photography competition
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Hit the beach, explore the old town then cool off with a gelato … In our new Instagram slot, Rome-based photographer Nicolee Drake heads to the Italian coast
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Miles of sand and plenty of fresh oysters ... in our new Instagram travel trips, head of Guardian travel Andy Pietrasik explores Cap Ferret
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'En route to North America, we decided to take advantage of a free stopover in Iceland. We saw the northern lights, camped at the foot one of the largest waterfalls in the country, and were awed by nature,' says Brendan van Son, travel writer and photographer