Travel Photographer of the Year 2021 - in pictures

  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Denali National Park, Alaska, US. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
    Overall Winner – The Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Fortunato Gatto, Italy. Eigg, Small Isles, Scotland. Photo: Fortunato Gatto / tpoty.com
  • Young Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Winner – Jai Shet, US, age 18. Magnolia Ridge Park, Woodville, Texas, US. Photo: Jai Shet / tpoty.com
    Young Travel Photographer of the Year 2021. Winner – Jai Shet, US, age 18. Magnolia Ridge Park, Woodville, Texas, US. Photo: Jai Shet / tpoty.com
  • Young Travel Photographer of the Year 15-18. Winner – Tevin Kim, US, age 17. Mormon Row, Grand Teton National Park, Moose, Wyoming, US. Photo: Tevin Kim / tpoty.com
    Young Travel Photographer of the Year 15-18. Winner – Tevin Kim, US, age 17. Mormon Row, Grand Teton National Park, Moose, Wyoming, US. Photo: Tevin Kim / tpoty.com
  • Young Photographer of the Year 14 Years and Under. Winner – Indigo Larmour, Ireland, age 13. Al Dhaid, Sharjah, UAE. Photo: Indigo Larmour / tpoty.com
    Young Photographer of the Year 14 Years and Under. Winner – Indigo Larmour, Ireland, age 13. Al Dhaid, Sharjah, UAE. Photo: Indigo Larmour / tpoty.com
  • Best 8 Portfolio. Winner – Alessandro Bergamini, Italy. Jodhpur, India. Photo: Alessandro Bergamini / tpoty.com
    Best 8 Portfolio. Winner – Alessandro Bergamini, Italy. Jodhpur, India. Photo: Alessandro Bergamini / tpoty.com
  • Landscape & Adventure Portfolio. Winner – Jie Fischer, US. Photo: Jie Fischer / tpoty.com
    Landscape & Adventure Portfolio. Winner – Jie Fischer, US. Photo: Jie Fischer / tpoty.com
  • Living World Portfolio. Winner – Will Burrard-Lucas, UK. Laikipia County, Kenya. Photo: Will Burrard-Lucas / tpoty.com
    Living World Portfolio. Winner – Will Burrard-Lucas, UK. Laikipia County, Kenya. Photo: Will Burrard-Lucas / tpoty.com
  • People & Their Stories Portfolio. Winner – Beniamino Pisati, Italy. Alpe Caldenno, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy. Photo: Beniamino Pisati / tpoty.com
    People & Their Stories Portfolio. Winner – Beniamino Pisati, Italy. Alpe Caldenno, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy. Photo: Beniamino Pisati / tpoty.com
  • One Shot – As Shot. Winner – Mouneb Taim, Syria. Idlib, Syria. Photo: Mouneb Taim / tpoty.com
    One Shot – As Shot. Winner – Mouneb Taim, Syria. Idlib, Syria. Photo: Mouneb Taim / tpoty.com
  • One Shot – Green Planet. Winner – Johnny Haglund, Norway. Belem, Brazil. Photo: Johnny Haglund / tpoty.com
    One Shot – Green Planet. Winner – Johnny Haglund, Norway. Belem, Brazil. Photo: Johnny Haglund / tpoty.com
  • One Shot – Icons of Travel. Winner – Alain Schroeder, Belgium. Pyongyang, North Korea. Photo: Alain Schroeder / tpoty.com
    One Shot – Icons of Travel. Winner – Alain Schroeder, Belgium. Pyongyang, North Korea. Photo: Alain Schroeder / tpoty.com
  • iTravelled – Phone / Tablet Single Image. Winner – Viet Van Tran, Vietnam. Saigon, Vietnam. Photo: Viet Van Tran / tpoty.com
    iTravelled – Phone / Tablet Single Image. Winner – Viet Van Tran, Vietnam. Saigon, Vietnam. Photo: Viet Van Tran / tpoty.com
  • People's Choice Winner – Dani Salva, Spain. Verges, Catalonia, Spain. Photo: Dani Salva / tpoty.com
    People's Choice Winner – Dani Salva, Spain. Verges, Catalonia, Spain. Photo: Dani Salva / tpoty.com
  • Living World Portfolio. Commended – Ngar Shun Victor Wong, Hong Kong. Tsang Tsui Cemetery, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR. Photo: Ngar Shun Victor Wong / tpoty.com
    Living World Portfolio. Commended – Ngar Shun Victor Wong, Hong Kong. Tsang Tsui Cemetery, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR. Photo: Ngar Shun Victor Wong / tpoty.com
  • People & Their Stories Portfolio, Single Images. Winner – Trevor Cole, Ireland. Terekeka, South Sudan. Photo: Trevor Cole / tpoty.com
    People & Their Stories Portfolio, Single Images. Winner – Trevor Cole, Ireland. Terekeka, South Sudan. Photo: Trevor Cole / tpoty.com
  • One Shot – Icons of Travel. Commended – James Rushworth, UK. Stone Henge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. Photo: James Rushworth / tpoty.com
    One Shot – Icons of Travel. Commended – James Rushworth, UK. Stone Henge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. Photo: James Rushworth / tpoty.com
  • Living World Portfolio. Runner Up – Anil Sud, Canada. Antarctica. Photo: Anil Sud / tpoty.com
    Living World Portfolio. Runner Up – Anil Sud, Canada. Antarctica. Photo: Anil Sud / tpoty.com
  • Landscapes & Adventure Portfolio. Highly Commended – Yevhen Samuchenko, Ukraine. Kherson region, Ukraine. Photo: Yevhen Samuchenko / tpoty.com
    Landscapes & Adventure Portfolio. Highly Commended – Yevhen Samuchenko, Ukraine. Kherson region, Ukraine. Photo: Yevhen Samuchenko / tpoty.com
  • Best 8 Portfolio. Runner Up – Trevor Cole, Ireland. Afar, Ethiopia. Photo: Trevor Cole / tpoty.com
    Best 8 Portfolio. Runner Up – Trevor Cole, Ireland. Afar, Ethiopia. Photo: Trevor Cole / tpoty.com
  • People and Their Stories Portfolio. Highly Commended – Mouneb Taim, Syria. Aljiina, Syria. Photo: Mouneb Taim / tpoty.com
    People and Their Stories Portfolio. Highly Commended – Mouneb Taim, Syria. Aljiina, Syria. Photo: Mouneb Taim / tpoty.com
  • Young Travel Photographer of the Year 15-18. Runner Up – Nayana Rajesh, US, age 17. Mooringsport, Louisiana, US. Photo: Nayana Rajesh / tpoty.com
    Young Travel Photographer of the Year 15-18. Runner Up – Nayana Rajesh, US, age 17. Mooringsport, Louisiana, US. Photo: Nayana Rajesh / tpoty.com
  • Landscapes & Adventure Portfolio, Single Images. Winner – Pally Learmond, UK. Haines, Alaska, US. Photo: Pally Learmond / tpoty.com
    Landscapes & Adventure Portfolio, Single Images. Winner – Pally Learmond, UK. Haines, Alaska, US. Photo: Pally Learmond / tpoty.com
  • Best 8 Portfolio Category – Single Images. Winner – Alain Schroeder, Belgium. Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan. Photo: Alain Schroeder / tpoty.com
    Best 8 Portfolio Category – Single Images. Winner – Alain Schroeder, Belgium. Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan. Photo: Alain Schroeder / tpoty.com
  • Best 8 Portfolio Category – Single Images. Special Mention – Vladimir Karamazov, Bulgaria. Reine, Lofoten archipelago, Norway. Photo: Vladimir Karamazov / tpoty.com
    Best 8 Portfolio Category – Single Images. Special Mention – Vladimir Karamazov, Bulgaria. Reine, Lofoten archipelago, Norway. Photo: Vladimir Karamazov / tpoty.com
  • One Shot – Green Planet. Commended – Ewan Crosbie, UK. Cairngorms, Scotland. Photo: Ewan Crosbie / tpoty.com
    One Shot – Green Planet. Commended – Ewan Crosbie, UK. Cairngorms, Scotland. Photo: Ewan Crosbie / tpoty.com
  • Best 8 Portfolio. Runner Up – Trevor Cole, Ireland. Gougane Barra, County Cork, Ireland. Photo: Trevor Cole / tpoty.com
    Best 8 Portfolio. Runner Up – Trevor Cole, Ireland. Gougane Barra, County Cork, Ireland. Photo: Trevor Cole / tpoty.com
  • Living World Portfolio. Highly Commended – Jose Fragozo, Portugal. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Photo: Jose Fragozo / tpoty.com
    Living World Portfolio. Highly Commended – Jose Fragozo, Portugal. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Photo: Jose Fragozo / tpoty.com
  • Living World Portfolio, Single Images. Special Mention – Yaron Schmid, US. Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya. Photo: Yaron Schmid / tpoty.com
    Living World Portfolio, Single Images. Special Mention – Yaron Schmid, US. Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya. Photo: Yaron Schmid / tpoty.com
  • Best 8 Portfolio – Single Images. Special Mention – Marko Dimitrijevic, Switzerland. Ni'iinlii'njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park, Yukon, Canada. Photo: Marko Dimitrijevic / tpoty.com
    Best 8 Portfolio – Single Images. Special Mention – Marko Dimitrijevic, Switzerland. Ni'iinlii'njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park, Yukon, Canada. Photo: Marko Dimitrijevic / tpoty.com
  • Living World Portfolio. Highly Commended – Jose Fragozo, Portugal. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Photo: Jose Fragozo / tpoty.com
    Living World Portfolio. Highly Commended – Jose Fragozo, Portugal. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Photo: Jose Fragozo / tpoty.com