What we’re about
Whether you’re an avid photography enthusiast or just enjoy taking pictures, Boston Photography Lovers is the perfect way to meet great people who share a passion for photography or have always wanted to learn more! Our members love travel, adventure, culture, and of course photography! Many of our events & activities are great for taking pictures, sharing pictures, and learning! We even do some big trips around the world and locally in New England.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Beautiful Bali!Ubud, Gianyar Regency
September 16th - September 24, 2024
Join here: https://photoflytravel.org/tour/bali-small-group-tours/
Email us at [email protected] the daily itinerary!
Our friends at PhotoFly Travel Club have invited us to their classic adventure in Bali.
We’ve been exploring Bali for years crafting a one of a kind experience to the best known and unknown treasures of this special island. From the coastal temples of Tanah Lot, to the gorgeous pure white sand beaches and snorkeling on Nusa Penida island, to the man made wonders of the Antosari rice terraces, we will see an incredible slice of diverse spectacle’s throughout Bali. The food is incredible, amazing photography opportunities, and the locals are known for their friendliness.
- 8 Night/9 Day adventure
- Amazing Balinese style bungalows and boutique hotels
- Breakfast daily
- Guided tour of the famous, seaside Tanah Lot Temple
- Explore beautiful waterfalls among the interior mountains of Munduk
- Wander through stunning rice terrace landscapes in Antosari
- Nusa Penida island for activities on white sand beaches, snorkel with manta ray (optional), tropical landscapes, towering seaside cliffs, and island life
- Additional optional half day island hopping exploration
- Explore the famous Monkey Forest of Ubud
- Final night Balinese Dance Performance w/ dinner
Bali small group tours inclusions:
- Privately guided, small group tour
- Delicious local meals throughout - 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
- 3 Massages throughout the experience - great way to unwind and relax at the end of a day’s adventure!
- All taxes and entrance included
- All transfers and ground transportation included
- Roommate pairing
- International airfare is not included but we will assist all guests with finding the best flight! We will be flying into and out of Denpasar International Airport (airport code: DPS)
Email us to see daily itinerary for our Bali tour at [email protected]
Join Us!
For our solo travelers, we can pair you up with someone of the same sex unless single occupancy is requested.
Price: $2,395.00
Single Supplement: $595.00Deposit: $600.00
Go here to sign up: https://photoflytravel.org/tour/bali-small-group-tours/
- $15 Early Bird Special, Fun Dodgeball, All Levels Welcome!!(Multi-Group Event)Peabody Elementary School, Cambridge, MA
The Fun Dodgeballs have went so well and we have had so much interest that it is now a 3rd Saturday Event(This will be our 64th now) (Next Upcoming 10/19)
Come join in on the fun, no experience necessary, bring Family, Friends, Co-Workers!
$15 Early Bird Ticket Special ends on 9/20, Go to Link to Purchase: https://fun-dodgeball-Sep-21-2024.eventbrite.com (You may Venmo DavidM0625(Can do Cash App too) & Save on Eventbrite Fees or If paying $20 cash Onsite, please have exact change, but no $1's!)
If at all possible and you are definitely coming please message us NLT 9/16 to let us know. It will help us out a lot.Again, All Levels are Welcome this is a fun Dodgeball social atmosphere not the same as the dodgeball you may have played growing up or the movie.
We will be playing against each other and having a fun time.
How to find us:
Fun Dodgeball will be in the Andrew Peabody School Gymnasium and it is located on the Cambridge/Somerville Line and near the Red Line in between Davis Square and Porter Square Stops.
(Parking on Haskell Street 25 spots on left side by school and behind entrance to gym there as well)Please look for David at the entrance to the gym or inside the gym, if you need help finding us, please call 617 548 6208.
This will be a joint event with several meet up groups.
After Fun Dodgeball we head to:
Joe Sent Me
2388 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA** Sorry No Refunds **
Here are some of the basic rules to know in advance to coming to Fun Dodgeball:
#1 Have Fun
#2 Head Shots(From the neck up you are not out)
#3 Only the person the ball that is throwing it, can catch it for another person to be out(it is live to catch until it hits the ground or another person)
#4 If you use a ball to block a ball you are out if you drop the ball already in your hands or if it hits your hands/finger tips while blocking, ball is dead after that
#5 You must stay within the boundaries setup to catch a ball or throw it
#6 You may only go over the center black line if you throw the ball before go over or if your throw it before your feet touch the ground or you are out!!
#7 When starting the game you are only going for the balls on the right and balls must clear the prescribed cone before they can be thrown
#8 We may enforce a 10-15 Second holding time before you must throw the ball
#9 All rules are subject to amendments or more rules to be added.Liability Release - AS A CONDITION OF ATTENDING THIS MEETUP, YOU AGREE TO hold harmless, and indemnify the organizer and her heirs, and all members and participants of this Meetup group from any and all claims for injury, illness, death, and/or property damage including those caused by negligence, ignorance, inexperience and other reasons. You also agree to assume all mental, physical, financial, and/or other risk associated with this meetup. All meetup activities pose inherent risks and dangers. Participation in these activities is voluntary and dependent upon your own personal judgment.
- Iceland Uncovered!Reykjavík, Reykjavík
September 26th - October 3rd, 2024
Our friends at PhotoFly Travel Club ( http://www.photoflytravel.com/ ) have invited us to a one of a kind adventure throughout Iceland!
Email [email protected] for the daily itinerary.
Sign up at: https://photoflytravel.org/tour/iceland-uncovered/
- 7 Nights /8 Days small group tour
- Breakfast daily
- 6 Dinners and 1 Lunch included
- Boutique B&Bs & top rated hotels
- 4×4 custom rigged Mercedes Sprinter van
- Private, local expert guide throughout
Reykjavík Region
- Reykjavík: Explore the city on your own or hire a local guide
- Hallgrimskirkja Church: The country’s tallest & by far most domineering church
- The Blue Lagoon: Unique, supernatural blue water in this outdoor pool
Sudhurland Region (The South)
- The Golden Circle: Epic day trip takes us around breathtaking waterfalls, geysers, volcanic craters, and stunning national parks.
- Geysir Geothermal Area: see Strokkur geyser which shoots a column of water up to 98 ft.
- Gulfoss Falls: Thousands of tons of icy water thunder majestically down in a double-fall, deep into the gorge.
- Thingvellir National Park: Beautiful canyon, which is actually the meeting point of the American and Eurasian tectonic plates
- Kerid Volcanic Crater: Caldera composed of red volcanic rock 180 ft. deep, 560 ft. wide, 885 ft. across!
- Skogafoss Waterfall: Standing at 200 ft, impressive is an understatement.
- Vik’s Black Sand Beaches: At one end we will discover The Needles, unique basalt sea stack formations.
- Fjadrargljufur Canyon Hike: One of the most spectacular canyons in Iceland, natures wild creation stretches for 1 mile along the Fjaðrá River.
- Seljalandsfoss Waterfall: Fed by melting water from a glacier this powerful waterfall cascades into a pretty meadow
Highlands Region
- Vatnajokull National Park: Western Europe’s largest national park home to the continents largest glacier of the same name
- Svartifoss (Black Falls): Water tumbling 100 ft over the edge, the falls are bordered on both sides by tall black basalt columns, resembling the pipes of a giant organ!
- Optional Glacier Hike
Austerland Region (The East)
- Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon: Blue, white, turquoise, and black streaked icebergs shift and creak
- Glacier Lagoon Boat Cruise: We’ll float among the huge icebergs of Jökulsárlón to get close
Vesturland Region (The West)
- Snaefellsnes Peninsula: Friendly towns and villages, spectacular mountains, tall seaside cliffs
- Village of Arnarstapi & Arch Rock: Harbor village home to magnificent basalt rock formations stacked along sea cliffs.
- Djúpalónssandur Beach: Picturesque beach is covered with countless, little black stones shaped by the constant pounding of waves, ocean, and wind.
- Kirkjufell Mountain & Waterfalls: This extinct volcano is the icon of the peninsula
Join Us!
Price: $4,195
Single Supplement: $1,195Deposit: $600.00
Go here to sign up: https://photoflytravel.org/tour/iceland-uncovered/
Optional North Iceland ExtensionGeothermal Wonderland (3 nights)
October 3rd – October 6th, 2024
We’ll be here during an ideal time to see the mysterious Northern Lights!
- 3 nights /4 Days North Iceland small group tour
- Breakfast daily
- Boutique B&Bs & top rated hotels
- Round Trip Domestic Flights Included (REK <–> AEY), $400 value!
- Private, local expert guide throughout!
Nordurland Region (The North)
- Akureyri Town: Cute, small city in north Iceland
- Lake Mývatn: Expansive lake with ideal hiking and walking areas throughout
- Goðafoss Waterfall: 100 ft. wide with water flowing around a semicircular rim, it falls 40 ft. into the foaming pool below.
- Pseudocraters of Skutustadagigar: Formed by gas explosions when boiling lava flowed over these wetlands, the craters are a real site to photograph.
- Dimmuborgir: “The Dark Fortess” is the most common translation for these incredible lava formations.
- Mt. Namafjall, Geothermal Area: Gigantic mud craters surrounded by colorful sulfur crystals, boiling mud pots, steam vents, and other geological wonders.
- Dettifoss: Europe’s Most Powerful Waterfall!
- Ásbyrgi Canyon: A massive horseshoe-shaped rock formation, surrounded by cliffs reaching 328 ft.
- Hljodaklettar, “Cave of Echoes”: Strange echoes & acoustics created by the numerous caves and formations
North Island Extension (optional)
Price: $2,250
Single Supplement: $395.00Deposit: $600.00
Go here to sign up: https://photoflytravel.org/tour/iceland-uncovered/