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A photography tour with Etienne Bossot from Pics of Asia

Pics of Asia photography tours: 2023 in review

By Etienne / January 5, 2024 / 0 Comments

Once again, it’s time to review the past year and prepare for the new one! And why not as well share with you some of my favourite images taken this year in Asia? And why not as well write another post full of juicy SEO keywords? Yeah, I have no shame! I am talking here…

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A man is harvesting tea leaves capture by Etienne Bossot on a photo tour in North Vietnam

North and Central Vietnam Photo Tour with Asia Travel Photography

By Etienne / October 25, 2023 / 2 Comments

If you have read my previous newsletter, I was announcing a change of itinerary for the Classic North Vietnam photography tour I have been running for over 7 years. This change happened as I brainstormed with my friend Regis Binard from Asia Travel Photography. As we planned and built our photography tour in North Vietnam,…

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Images from Ladakh

By Etienne / August 31, 2023 / 0 Comments

Have you never heard me talking about running a photography tour in Ladakh? That is because my trip to Ladakh was a family holiday! Between two photo tours in Asia, I decided to take my family to a place that looks very different from our home of Hoi An. The Himalayan mountains of Ladakh were…

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Vietnam photo tour in central Vietnam with Pics of Asia

The first Vietnam photo tour of the year: magic conditions.

By Etienne / February 22, 2023 / 2 Comments

Last month I ran the first official Vietnam photo tour of the year for Pics of Asia. A private photography tour that would take us to the beautiful lagoon located between Hoi An and Hue city. We were not sure how the weather would play, as January had seen some pretty bad conditions. Lucky for…

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Pics of Asia video of the Bangladesh photo tour 2022

Bangladesh photo tour 2022 – The video

By Etienne / February 17, 2023 / 8 Comments

I have finally found the time to finish editing all the footage that I shot last year during my photography tour in Bangladesh. I wanted to create a dynamic feeling for this one, as Bangladesh is such a dynamic country! I hope you enjoy it! If you would like to join many other happy students…

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A Vietnamese woman with a conical hat is throwing fertilizer in the tea trees in Dalalt

A scouting trip into the Central Vietnam Highlands

By Etienne / January 23, 2023 / 4 Comments

I am now sitting in the middle of nowhere. Literally, there is nothing to do around here, as I am in the countryside of Thai Binh province celebrating the new year. And I remember this fantastic trip I took last week to explore the mountains of the central Vietnam Highlands. A student of mine wanted…

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April 2021 central Vietnam photography tour

By Etienne / May 5, 2021 / 1 Comment

Being based in a country that has managed the Covid crisis exceptionally well, we were lucky enough to be able to embark on a photography tour in central Vietnam on the last weekend of April 2021.  I decided to run this tour only twice this year (instead of every month) as many of my students…

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Sri Lanka 2019: Field notes

By Etienne / November 25, 2019 / 2 Comments

After a great first outing last year, Pics of Asia returned for its second photography tour of Sri Lanka. And once again, the teardrop-shaped island did not disappoint.  What’s great about Sri Lanka is that you can balance luxury accommodation with very non-luxurious locations for photography, such as smelly fish markets and muddy tea fields.…

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Field Notes: Iran Photo Tour, 2019

By Etienne / November 11, 2019 / 6 Comments

Hello from Iran! I’ve just finished another photography tour and thought you might want to know how it went. My karma must be good this year because once again I was blessed with a superb group. Out of five participants, four were returning students (I must be doing something right, right?). So it kind of…

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Putting the TRAVEL back in Travel Photography

By Etienne / October 14, 2019 / 0 Comments

If you join a Pics of Asia photo tour you’re guaranteed to get good photos. Why? Well, because we know the very best locations and we take you there at the very best times. We’re nice like that. 😉 But – and this may surprise you – getting great photos is not actually the main…

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