Pink blossoms. Slovenia in Spring.

Mt Sinjajevina, Montenegro. Photos from our autumn photography workshop when we were surprised by a sudden snowfall.

A remote village in Slovenia, covered with the lat snow of the season.

Wrapped in autumn colours, Slovenia

Lazarpole village in North Macedonia. Can't wait to go back this September with my photography tour to this amazing place!

WWII memorial in Central Bosnia-Herzegovina. Photographed during my Bosnia photography tour. You can join me next year on this seldom photographed but stunning country!

A walk around Ljubljana marshes in early spring.

Spring in the mountains! Slovenia.

A walk around a traditional village in the south of Slovenia.

Ljubljanica river from above. What a lovely chaos 😀

Spring blossom season in Slovenia is here. A few photos from Vipava valley.

Spring sunset in Ljubljana. 3 minutes walk from my home.

The monkey forest in Ubud, Bali lukaesenko.com/visiting-mon...

La Dolce Vita in Alberobello

Waiting for the sun. Wildflower meadow in the Italian Dolomites.

Layered views of Julian Alps, Slovenia & Italy

Bird eye views from Vis Island, Croatia

Once upon a time in Slovenia.

The human element. Durmitor National Park, Montenegro

Bathed in gold.

Winter at Pokljuka plateau, Julian Alps, Slovenia.

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

When prayers are answered. Lake Bohinj, Slovenia

Uganda is not only about wildlife. It’s also about the people — friendly, warm and open to visitors. During our photography tour, we had a few chances to meet local communities, and sometimes those encounters turned into simple, meaningful portraits.

Štefan. A shepherd from Bovec, Julian Alps, Slovenia. I met him a few times while photographing mountains and we spoke about the mountain life. He invited me to his pasture where he was selling a sheep cheese for which Bovec is famous for.

Rovinj, Croatia. Photographed from the attic of an old school, where we sneaked in during our Croatia photography tour:)

A different view of Mt Triglav, the highest peak of Slovenia.

Splendid views. The Italian Dolomites.

Caucasus mountains at Ushguli, Georgia

Intimate moments with Habinyanja family. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda.

Morning softness in colour. Lake Bohinj area, Slovenia

The river claimed it.

Never ending layers.

Dramatic scenery from Mt Kazbegi, Caucasus , Georgia

Križna Gora near Lake Cerknica.

Velvet Bells

Lake Bled — Entangled in Winter

Colours of nature.

Chimpanzees of Kibale Forest, Uganda. Photos taken during my recent photography tour to this wonderful country. For 2027, I still have one seat available, msg me if interested!

Hills with Views... The Polhov Gradec and Škofja Loka hills always deliver to things, amazing views and hilltop churches :)

Laufarija in Cerkno is one of the most popular Pust festivals in Slovenia. I visited it with my family. A few fun snaps from the main event...

A small school with a big heart: A story from Uganda. lukaesenko.com/a-small-scho...

Green! Some nature shots from exploring Gorski Kotar and Kupa (Kolpa) river source in Croatia.

Kozjansko in Spring.

Hornbills of Tanjung Puting national park. A few photos of these magnificent birds from Indonesia. Looking forward to travel there again next month!

An unexpected treasure... Last summer I was on an overlanding holiday in North Macedonia. While we were exploring Mavrovo national park, we discovered this remote waterfall. Of course we took a dip into this ice-cold water!

Is it Iceland or Montenegro? These amazing conditions were a defining theme of my Mountains of Montenegro photography workshop last October. Instead of Autumn colours, we were treated with winter conditions. No complaining!

A simple curve in the grass, a break in the clouds, and a church on top of a hill - Slovenia

Black-headed weavers in Uganda. I just returned home for a photography tour to this amazing country and the first batch of photos I edited are these wonderful birds. Here is my full article and more photos: lukaesenko.com/black-headed...

I just returned from a photography tour to Uganda and this is the first image that caught my eye. The quirky shoebill - one of the coolest birds ever!