The 10 stunning winners from the 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest

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  • National Geographic announced the winners of its 2018 Travel Photographer of the Year contest.
  • The winner was a photo of a humpback whale calf taken off the coast of Japan.
  • Scroll down to see the other winners in the Nature, Cities and People categories.

The winners of the 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest have been announced — and they’re as stunning as ever.

13,000 entries were competing for a $10,000 grand prize and international acclaim.

The overall winner was Reiko Takahashi of Japan whose photo subject was a humpback whale calf. Takahashi took her photo, titled “Mermaid,” off the coast of read more >>>

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