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Travel photography tips, stories and inspiration from my travels and women-only photography retreats.
The 3 essential free photo editing apps
Lightroom Mobile, Snapseed and VSCO: three free apps that cover everything you need to edit travel photos, plus a simple four-step editing workflow.
Five photography mistakes people make when travelling
From tilted horizons to over-edited skies, these are five of the most common travel photography mistakes, and the simple fixes that will improve your photos straight away.
How to take better travel photos: 10 simple tips
You don't need expensive kit to come home with great travel photos. These 10 simple tips will help you move from quick snapshots to images worth framing.
Creative photography: learning to see the world differently
There's no single right way to photograph a place. Nina Assam on finding your own style, slowing down and learning to see the world differently through your camera.
Eight most commonly asked questions by women travelling to Morocco
Is Morocco safe for women travelling alone? What camera should you take, and how do you photograph people respectfully? Answers to the questions women ask most about Morocco.
Solo, but not alone: a different kind of female travel
Solo travel doesn't have to mean being alone. Discover how a small women-only retreat gives you the freedom of travelling solo with the company of like-minded women.
What to expect on a women-only photography retreat
Small groups, beautiful destinations, relaxed photography and plenty of laughter. Here's what it's really like to join a women-only photography retreat, even if you're travelling alone.
A conversation with Nina Assam: why I created women-only photography retreats
Nina Assam talks about her journey from travel and commercial photography to women-only retreats, why she chose Arab-influenced destinations, and what women can expect in Morocco.
From travel photographer to photography retreat founder
After almost 30 years behind the camera, Nina Assam explains how her women-only photography retreats bring her career full circle, back to the travel photography where it all began.











