Animal, Nature and Travel Stock Photography

Travel Information & animal, nature and travel stock photography by award winning photographer Rolf Hicker

Travel goes hand in hand with stock photography - both are our life and passion.

Find free travel information and travel stock photography - collected over many years of traveling, and ideas for "not so known" destinations.

Enjoy browsing through our digital stock library of over 15,000 pictures and "soak up" the information we provide with it.

We offer rights managed animal (mostly wildlife), nature and travel stock photography as well as licenses for stock photos. Our images are available in mediums such as high resolution files, quality fine art prints, and mouse pads with nature photos.

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		Night Lights Christmas Markets Hexenagger Castle Bavaria Germany The night lights start turning on as day turns to night at the Christmas Markets at the Hexenagger Castle in Hexenagger, which is in the Bavaria State of Germany. Christmas Markets are a yearly tradition and are a big draw for tourists and locals alike. Night Lights Christmas Markets Hexenagger Castle Bavaria Germany

		Christmas Tree Landratsamt Neustift Freising Bavaria Germany A christmas tree is lit up and glistening in the snow that has fallen outside of the Landratsamt in Neustift, in the city of Freising, Bavaria, Germany. This is a picturesque shot of a quiet winter evening with undisturbed snow on the ground. Christmas Tree Landratsamt Neustift Freising Bavaria Germany

		Old Opera House Alte Oper Frankfurt Hessen Germany The Old Opera House in Frankfurt, also known as the Alte Oper Frankfurt is lit up at dusk with its fountain in front in downtown Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany. This historical building is very central in the town and is well worth a visit. Old Opera House Alte Oper Frankfurt Hessen Germany

		Illuminated Christmas Tree Picture Winter Snow A beautifully illuminated Christmas tree adorns the grounds of the Landratsamt in Neustift, Freising in Bavaria, Germany during a cold winter day after snowfall. Illuminated Christmas Tree Picture Winter Snow

		Christmas Tree Decorations Salzburg Christkindl Markets Handmade Christmas tree decorations are popular items bought by natives and tourists alike in the Christkindl Markets along the shopping street of Getreidegasse in Old Town Salzburg, Austria. Christmas Tree Decorations Salzburg Christkindl Markets

		Elegant Decorated Christmas Lights And Tree Scene A beautiful Christmas tree scene on a verandah bordered by elegant wreaths and delicatly draping lights. This delightful Christmas Scene was taken in 2006 at a house in Pukeuri in Otago on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Elegant Decorated Christmas Lights And Tree Scene

		Decorative Lamp Post Rainfall Piazza Del Duomo Pisa Tuscany Italy A street lamp illuminates the details of its own decorative post as well as the surrounding street scene during a heavy rainfall at the Piazza del Duomo in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, Europe. Decorative Lamp Post Rainfall Piazza Del Duomo Pisa Tuscany Italy


		News flash: Our iceberg, northern light and orca pictures have made the News! Rolf Hicker is credited by major newspapers around the world for his iceberg, northern lights and orca whale pictures. More about the News and coverage...

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As travel photographers we spent most of our time traveling (surprise?) through many different countries. Most of our travel photography is photographed digitally with only the industries best photo cameras. At this stage we are photographing with a digital, 21 Mio Pixel camera to make sure that our buyers of stock photography get the highest resolution out there today. Although most of our stock photos are on the topic travel photography we also offer great animal, wildlife and nature pictures.

Many of our stock images are used in high profile calenders as well as for tourism advertisement. We are trying to bring our new travel pictures online as fast as we can, but it is impossible to bring them all online at once as we want to make sure that all images are captured well with travel information. Please ask us when you can't find the pictures you are looking for. Our productions and assignments brought us to several great travel locations and countries.

Our travel stock photography today includes countries like Canada, the USA (including Alaska), Europe including Spain, France, Andorra, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Italy, Africa and Ecuador (Galapagos Islands).