One of the magazines we follow and link to frequently has sponsored a contest:

The 25th annual National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest is now accepting submissions. Harness the power of photography and share your stunning travel experiences from around the globe with us. Enter today 

for a chance to win a National Geographic Expedition to the Galápagos and have your photo published in National Geographic Traveler magazine.

How to Enter

To begin the entry process, go to the Enter page, where you’ll be prompted to sign-in and setup an account.

Upload your photograph and complete an entry form, including the following required information: name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and photo caption.

Entries are $15 and you may submit as many entries as you wish. For more information, please read the Rules.

Categories

Submit in any of the following categories:
Travel Portraits: Locals working, playing, celebrating
Outdoor Scenes: Landscapes, aerials, wildlife, waterscapes
Sense of Place: Pictures that evoke the essence of a place
Spontaneous Moments: Fun, quirky, surprising, and unrehearsed moments

Prizes

First Prize: A 10-day Galápagos National Geographic Expedition for two

Second Prize: A 7-day National Geographic Photography Workshop

Third Prize: A 6-day cruise on a Maine windjammer schooner for two

7 Merit Prizes: $200 gift certificates to B&H Photo and a matted and framed print of your entry

Enter Now! >>