Animal, nature and travel stock photography by Rolf Hicker. Great animal, nature and travel stock photography plus pictures with travel information and tips about beautiful vacation places around the world.

The quality of his work and high standards he brings to the profession have been recognized by professional associations, earning him several international awards such as when he received the highest award in the category "Best Nature" at the prestigious International Film Festival in Dresden. His travel photography was also honoured with the Gold Medal for "Best Scenic" by CMA.

Rolf's photos have been published in major magazines such as National Geographic and Readers Digest, and are also frequently published in top magazines world wide. He has a wide range of publications to his credit and his photos appear regularly in books, calendars and magazines.

Whenever he finds the time, Rolf leads unique photography workshops to locations such as Alaska during the winter, or New Zealand.

He travels the world over photographing in remote locations where he captures dramatic impressions of nature, breathtaking scenery, and sensational animal pictures. He is frequently commissioned by governments seeking to increase travel and interest in their countries and has filmed and photographed in North America, South America, Galapagos, Africa, Europe, New Zealand and Asia.