Amazing Aerial Magazine

A woman cleans and sorts red potatoes in Bogura, Bangladesh. Amazing Aerial’s trip to Bangladesh, led by Tanveer Hassan Rohan, immersed visitors into the working lives of locals. © Amazing Aerial / Francois Detaille / Tanveer Hassan Rohan

Exploring the Wonders of Bangladesh with Amazing Aerial

Amazing Aerial’s first organized photo tour, to the colorful country of Bangladesh, introduced photographers to a new destination and a new way of traveling.

community spotlight travel May 07, 2025

An aerial view of devotees gathering along the Yamuna River for the Prayag Kumbh Mela, the largest peaceful gathering of people in the world. © Amazing Aerial / Petar Santini

Kumbh Mela: Photographing the Largest Gathering in the World

The Kumbh Mela festival in India only happens every few years—this year’s edition, the Mahakumbh, only happens every 144 years. Four Amazing Aerial photographers traveled to the scene to capture this extraordinary gathering of humanity.

features travel Mar 07, 2025

A boat rows through the water of Yamuna Ghat, surrounded by seagulls and other migrating birds. This site on the Yamuna River is an oasis in busy New Delhi © Amazing Aerial / Michele Rinaldi

Yamuna Ghat: Between the Sacred and the Commercial

Yamuna Ghat in New Delhi was an oasis of peace and spirituality for hundreds of years. However, as Michele Rinaldi discovered in a recent visit, its newfound popularity among tourists has created dramatic changes.

travel Jan 17, 2025

Photographer Francois Detaille walks through the stark landscape of Francois Peron National Park, Western Australia, in search of nature’s abstract art

Western Australia from Above: An Abstract Wonderland

Francois Detaille takes us on his journey to Western Australia chasing the different art forms that nature can produce over one of nature’s oldest landscapes.

community spotlight nature travel Sep 10, 2024

Poachers using drones in National Parks

Exclusive Drone Photos From Greater Kruger National Park

Anti-poaching laws ban drone photography in South African reserves, but Johan Vandenhecke, one Amazing Aerial photographer, got special authorization to take off.

features nature travel Nov 05, 2023

Last year, Amazing Aerial team member Johan Vandenhecke got a special permit to fly his drone in part of Greater Kruger National Park. We share his journey in a video story including footage from his trip.

Greater Kruger National Park, Caught On Drone Video

Last year, Amazing Aerial team member Johan Vandenhecke got a special permit to fly his drone in part of Greater Kruger National Park. We share his journey in a video story including footage from his trip.

nature travel video stories Oct 06, 2023

A rock formation in the Nafud region in Saudi Arabia, photographed at sunset. Bastian has spent years exploring the deserts in the region, capturing the diverse landscapes and hidden treasures. © Amazing Aerial / Bastian Brüsecke

A One-Man Flying Machine Over the Sand Dunes

Bastian Brüsecke is a photographer with a unique mission: documenting the beautiful landscapes and cultures he encounters while flying over the Arabian and Iranian deserts on a paramotor. We spoke with Bastian, one of Amazing Aerial’s newest members, about his work.

community spotlight droning tips travel Sep 18, 2023

Early morning swimmers at Dalebrook tidal pool. Cape Town’s tidal pools attract a passionate community of swimmers who brave the cold water. © Amazing Aerial / Jay Caboz

Eco-Friendly Cape Town Tidal Pools Shine in Drone Photos

Cape Town’s tidal pools received a much needed refresher after the city switched to eco-friendly cleaning methods. The result, seen in photos by Amazing Aerial drone photographer Jay Caboz, is a rejuvenated ecosystem and community.

environment features travel Feb 01, 2023

Aerial view of a jetty in Rovinj, Croatia

Croatia, Through Amazing Aerial's Viewfinder

Everyone is talking about Croatia’s football team, but another important team is partially based in Croatia—the Amazing Aerial team! Here is what we want the world to know about Croatia, which many of us call home.

community spotlight travel Dec 15, 2022

Aerial view of incense workers sits surrounded by thousands of incense sticks, where the sticks have been traditionally made for hundreds of years in Quang Phu Cau, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Flying Over Vietnam's Seas of Incense

Vietnam's incense fields are more than pretty photographic backdrops, they are part of an important industry and ancient spiritual practice.

features travel Nov 09, 2022