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The finalists: 10 stunning images of travel icons from this year’s Photo of The Year finalists

Ahead of the Wanderlust Photo of the Year 2018 results on Friday 1 February, we give you a sneak peek at this year’s top ten in the Travel Icons category…

Team Wanderlust
28 January 2019
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The magnificent Mont: Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France (Donald Yip)

Submission: Karnataka, India (Sunayana Dhang)

The red umbrella: Venice, Italy (John Holt)

Colourful Cuba: Havana, Cuba (Geraint Rowland)

Fasting festival Rakher Upobash: Dhaka, Bangladesh (Md Rafayat Haque Khan)

Bamburgh Castle as the sea fog cleared: Bamburgh, Northumberland (Sandy Welsh)

Fruit delight: Marrakech, Morocco (Miguel de Freitas)

Balloons over Bagan: Bagan, Myanmar (Thomas Lipp)

Eid ul Fitr prayer: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India (Sirsendu Gayen)

Friday prayer: Tongi, Bangladesh (Md Rafayat Haque Khan)

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