Photography and travel are two big passisons of mine, so when I saw the BBC had highlighted entrants from The International Landcape Photographer of the year I just had to share my favourites with you. You can find the rest of the winners on the official competition website here, which were whittled down from 3,403 entries.

PETER ADAM HOSZANG – Sharqiya Sands Desert, Oman

BRANDON YOSHIZAWA – SpaceX rocket exhaust plume, Sierra Nevada, California, US

IGNACIO PALACIOS – Lencois Maranhenses, Brazil

CRAIG BILL – Page, Arizona, US

ANKE BUTAWITSCH – Madeira, Portugal

RICARDO DA CUNHA – West Mongolia

PATRICK HERTZOG – Vatnajokull National Park, Iceland

VESELIN ATANASOV – Central Balkan, Bulgaria