With its mix of rolling countryside, dramatic coastlines and historic landmarks, the UK has given me plenty of opportunities to explore and photograph closer to home. From early morning flights over places like Leith Hill and Old Harry Rocks to quiet sunrises along the Pembrokeshire coast, I’ve spent years exploring the landscapes closer to home. Every season brings something different and i can't wait to explore further.

Since my first visit to Lofoten, I’ve been fascinated by its dramatic mountains, fishing villages and the unique Arctic light. Early morning shoots in Henningsvær, along with the cabins and peaks around Hamnøy and Sakrisøy, offered no shortage of scenes to explore. The winter conditions added another layer to the landscape, making it a particularly rewarding place to photograph.

Iceland quickly became one of my favourite places to photograph, with its glaciers, black sand beaches and vast volcanic landscapes. Sunrises at Jökulsárlón and Diamond Beach, alongside the winding roads, waterfalls and glacial rivers of the south coast, have given me plenty of opportunities to explore Iceland from the ground and the air. The sheer variety of landscapes makes it a country I’m always keen to revisit.

Bavaria is a region of dramatic contrasts, from turquoise alpine lakes and toThe Bavarian Alps provide the backdrop for this collection, with clear alpine lakes, forested valleys, and sweeping mountain views that stretch as far as the eye can see.wering peaks to historic castles and traditional villages. The turquoise waters of Lake Eibsee beneath Zugspitze and the fairytale setting of Neuschwanstein Castle offer an incredible mix of alpine landscapes and historic architecture to explore. The changing seasons and conditions bring a different character to the region, making familiar places feel new each time.

Italy is a country I’ve explored extensively, from the rolling hills and cypress-lined roads of Tuscany to the dramatic peaks and alpine lakes of the Dolomites. Hiking through the Dolomites and exploring the lakes tucked between the mountains has been a big part of the experience, alongside driving the quiet roads and villages of Tuscany. The landscapes are impressive, but it’s the time spent exploring them that has made these trips so memorable.

Wildlife photography has given me a completely different way to explore, from getting out on the water to spending hours waiting quietly for the right moment. Skomer Island and its puffins have been a particular highlight, with the chance to see them up close in their natural environment. I’ve also photographed marine life from above, including manta rays, reef sharks and leatherback turtles, each offering a very different challenge behind the camera.