Hello! Stranger, by Ryszard Wierzbicki - Travel Photography, Photo of the Day, Award Winning Photography, Photography Awards,  Photojournalism

The Salt of First Meetings

The air in the high mountains tastes of crushed stone and thin, biting cold. It is a sharp, metallic flavor that settles at the back of the throat, reminding you that you are a guest in a place that does not know your name. I remember the feeling…
Man-made Marina by Joy Dasgupta - Night Photography, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day,  Award Winning Photography,  Man-Made Marina

The Architecture of Silence

We often speak of cities as if they were living, breathing organisms, prone to the same chaotic pulses that govern our own veins. We describe the roar of traffic, the frantic pace of the sidewalk, and the relentless hum of electricity that…