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#GreatOutdoors Photo Contest Winner

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Congratulations to Bryan Van Veldhuizen for capturing the sublime sight of Yosemite Falls. This stunning scene from California is the winning entry of our #GreatOutdoors Photo Contest. Congrats, Bryan—enjoy your $1500 for travel!

Bryan Van Veldhuizen’s winning entry from Mariposa County, California.

Bryan’s discovery showcases the thrilling beauty of the #GreatOutdoors and how every season offers a new way to see nature in all its glory. Bryan notes “the Upper and Lower Yosemite falls are quite a view to be admired” and we couldn’t agree more! Catch a glimpse through the towering trees of water cascading down the mountain—an epic sight! Thank you, Bryan, for sharing your adventures with us! Follow Bryan on Trover to see where his travels lead.

Thank you to everyone who shared their spectacular finds from the #GreatOutdoors. From tranquil landscapes to heart-pounding pursuits, we can’t get enough of your discoveries and tips from the #GreatOutdoors. Find ideas for your next outdoor adventure here!

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#GreatOutdoors Photo Contest

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Breathe in that fresh mountain air and soak in the lakeside view—nothing beats the #GreatOutdoors! Dig deep into your camera roll for all things nature, from mountain hikes and riverside trails to woodland creatures and camping under the stars. Show us your best #GreatOutdoors photos by October 29th. Be sure to write a unique description, include the tag #GreatOutdoors, and use a precise geo-tag to win a $1500 Expedia travel prize!

Share your photos of the #GreatOutdoors! Photo by Matthew Ivan Merkel of Denali, Alaska.

Share your adventures exploring the #GreatOutdoors! Your discoveries might feature:

Share your outdoor adventures and tips by October 29, 2018. Write details about your discovery and tag each one #GreatOutdoors to enter our contest for a $1500 Expedia Travel Prize. Check out the full list for inspiration!

#GreatOutdoors Photo Contest – a photo list by Trover

How to Enter the #GreatOutdoors Photo Contest:

1) Upload an original photo of an interesting discovery or experience that prominently features nature or fits the #GreatOutdoors theme. You can upload to Trover.com or the iOS App or Android App. Be sure to upload before the contest ends at 11.59 p.m. PT on 29 October 2018.

2) Write a couple of lines about your discovery. This could be details about the destination or activity, tips on how to find it or what to do there, or any interesting facts or stories about your discovery. Include “#GreatOutdoors” in the description field.

3) Et voila! You’re entered to win the $1500 Expedia voucher!

This is a judged contest. Eligible images must be clear, include a unique description about your discovery, and have an accurate and specific geo-tag. You may upload an unlimited number of eligible photos.

This contest is only open to NEW Trover photos. Add yours by October 29th to be considered!

ENTER to WIN

Read contest terms and conditions.

Questions? Talk to us at feedback@trover.com.

#Golden Photo Contest Winner

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Congratulations to Lubos Capcara for his serene #Golden hour capture, a quaint cabin scene within the sun-streaked Dolomites! This magical discovery from Italy is the winning entry of our #Golden Photo Contest. Congrats, Lubos—enjoy your $1500 Expedia travel prize!

Lubos Capcara’s winning entry from Sëlva, Italy.

You’ll want to add this Italian wonder to your bucket list. Be sure to pack your camera for the endless photo ops! Lubos shares his own experience in this picture perfect setting. “We were in this place like for 3 hours and didn’t get enough. Weather and light was changing so fast that we could make a calendar :).”

Thank you, Lubos, for sharing your gorgeous photo and experience! We can’t wait to see more of your adventures. Follow Lubos on Trover to see more of his fabulous finds. Thank you to all of the Trover community for sharing your #Golden nuggets of travel knowledge. We were blown away by your discoveries. Like this iconic landmark. And this architectural hot spot. Get a little travel inspiration and show love to all of the #Golden contributors!

October 2018 Trover Travel Scholarship

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We are inspired every day by the beautiful discoveries you share with us. To honor the vibrancy and value that each of you brings to Trover, we created the $500 Trover Travel Scholarship. Each month, we award it to one traveler who has particularly inspired us with their photos and stories.

This month, we’re thrilled to award the Trover Travel Scholarship to Sophia Field!

 

Meet Sophia Field, an entrepreneur working to launch a tech startup for philanthropy. After more than a decade in the San Francisco area, Sophia landed in Seattle where she enjoys exploring around the city, both near and far. Sophia loves nature, photography, and, of course, travel! She’s a longtime member of the Trover community and has been spreading the word since she first joined! We asked Sophia to share a few details about her travels and favorite discoveries shared on Trover. Take it away, Sophia. . .  Continue reading →

#AboveItAll Photo Contest Winner

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Congratulations to Neil Arthurs for his serene #AboveItAll discovery, a lush landscape and cool blue lake in Ireland’s County Cork! This high-flying capture of Lough Hyne is the winning entry of our #AboveItAll Photo Contest. Congrats, Neil—enjoy your $1500 Expedia travel prize!

Neil Arthurs’ Winning Discovery from County Cork, Ireland

Neil’s envy-inducing details about Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way will have you packing your bags for the Emerald Isle. “This beautiful lake is a perfect place to relax, unwind and, of course, have a swim! There is a little secret about this place, too, that will intrigue almost everyone! When the conditions are just right and the night is dark enough, the beauty of the bioluminescence is on display. Of course, you have to get in and swim in the dead of night so leave your night swimming fear in the car and bring a wetsuit, its cold!!”

Thank you, Neil, for sharing your breathtaking discovery and fascinating details! We can’t wait to see where you head next! Follow Neil on Trover to see all of his gorgeous photos and learn about his travel finds. Thank you to all of the Trover community for sharing your fresh perspectives on travel and showing us where to explore #AboveItAll. Like this high altitude wake-up call. And this highrise cityscape. Check out the full list to see all the ways you can get #AboveItAll and elevate your explorations!

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