Romanian photographer Eduard Gutescu wins merit prize at National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2015

Romanian photographer Eduard Gutescu wins merit prize at National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2015

Photographer Eduard Gutescu won a merit prize at the National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2015, with his shot titled “Romania, Land of Fairy Tales,” entered at the “Outdoor Scenes” section.

The photo shows a white frost-sprinkled earth-toned landscape of mountain backs at the Pestera Village, Bran area.

The jury of the contest reviewed almost 18,000 photos entered in four categories: Travel Portraits; Outdoor Scenes; Sense of Place; and Spontaneous Moments, to finally pick the best ten snaps.

Eduard Gutescu’s photo won one of the 7 special awards. More…