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A travel blog. Family trips to Thailand, Iceland, Ireland, Mauritius, Canada and Europe.</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:46:42 +0300</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>How to prepare for a portrait photoshoot</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-a-portrait-photoshoot</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-a-portrait-photoshoot#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 18:50:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>11-Day Norway Itinerary for Summer 2024: The Ultimate Family Adventure</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/familt-trip-to-norway-summer-2024</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/familt-trip-to-norway-summer-2024#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:26:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Family Trip to Japan: 15-Day Itinerary</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/dream-trip-to-japan-diary-about-our-trip-in-spring-2024</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/dream-trip-to-japan-diary-about-our-trip-in-spring-2024#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:20:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Family Photoshoot Outfit Guidelines</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/8-tips-what-to-wear-for-a-family-photoshoot-in-dubai</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/8-tips-what-to-wear-for-a-family-photoshoot-in-dubai#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[It might be a difficult task but it's not, actually. I will guide you what to pay attention on and start looking at the right clothes.

Don't think too much about it. Read the following tips and choose up to three outfits you like. This can help you to narrow down your choices.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 16:43:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>A guide to a perfect Christmas Family Photoshoot in Dubai</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/a-guide-to-a-perfect-christmas-family-photoshoot-in-dubai</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/a-guide-to-a-perfect-christmas-family-photoshoot-in-dubai#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[This post contains information about the Christmas Family Photoshoot ideas, inspirations and activities to do during this special family time.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 10:30:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Your Complete Guide to the Perfect Newborn Photoshoot in Dubai</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/a-guide-to-the-perfect-newborn-photoshoot-in-dubai</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/a-guide-to-the-perfect-newborn-photoshoot-in-dubai#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[A detailed blog post about everything you need to know to consider a newborn photoshoot to be included in your family to-do list after you give birth to your baby. 

What is a lifestyle family photoshoot and how you can prepare for it to enjoy this day and get the best of it. Let's dive into it!]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:55:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>14-Day Family Trip to Ireland: Perfect Itinerary for August 2023</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/trip-to-ireland-with-kids-diary-of-our-journey-august-2023</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/trip-to-ireland-with-kids-diary-of-our-journey-august-2023#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[We always wanted to visit this part of Europe. So we planned our trip a few months before.

I journaled our trip and wanted to write a blog about our trip when I came back to Dubai. 

We traveled at the end of July and our journey lasted for 2 weeks in total. I flew with girls from Bilbao where we stayed two more weeks before, and my husband joined us in Ireland (he flew from Dubai) after a few days we arrived there.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:45:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>What is a lifestyle family photography</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/what-is-a-lifestyle-family-photography</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/what-is-a-lifestyle-family-photography#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[In this post I would like to share what a lifestyle family photosession is exactly. 

Why is it so special? 

And why you should consider having it for your next family photosession?]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:20:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Dubai family photoshoot with kids at home</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/family-photoshoot-with-kids-at-home</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/family-photoshoot-with-kids-at-home#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[Lifestyle photo session with kids at home and ideas about what to do at home to get the best photos from that day

 By Tanya Yatsenko, Dubai family photographer]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2023 09:23:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Trip to Vancouver and Vancouver Island. Summer 2022. Part 1</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/trip-to-vancouver-and-vancouver-island-summer-2022-part-1</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/trip-to-vancouver-and-vancouver-island-summer-2022-part-1#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 16:01:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Ikigai and My Photography</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/ikigai-and-photography</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/ikigai-and-photography#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2023 00:19:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Family trip to Mauritius. Itinerary in Mauritius for 8 days</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/mauritius-places-to-visit-with-children-our-trip-in-october</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/mauritius-places-to-visit-with-children-our-trip-in-october#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[A blog about our week's trip to another part of the world called Mauritius. I share photo and places we explored.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:02:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Desert photoshoot in Dubai. Motherhood moments</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/morning-in-the-desert-motherhood-photosession</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/morning-in-the-desert-motherhood-photosession#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[A post about one morning family photosession in the desert in Dubai. Al Qudra Lakes, by Tanya Yatsenko]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 08:02:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Family Trip to Krabi in Thailand: 7-Day Itinerary. February 2023</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/trip-to-krabi-in-thailand-places-to-visit</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/trip-to-krabi-in-thailand-places-to-visit#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[We traveled to Krabi, famous for its scenic and breathtaking beaches and Islands. There were four of us including kids, 6 and 8 years old. 
I included places and restaurants we explored and enjoyed in Krabi. We took two boat trips to islands and that was an amazing adventure.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 08:08:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>An introvert photographer. My story</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/an-introvert-in-an-extroverted-world</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/an-introvert-in-an-extroverted-world#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[An introvert in an extroverted world, A story of an introverted photographer.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:05:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Dubai portrait photoshoot. Lifestyle Photosession</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/lifestyle-photosession-womens-friendship-and-support</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/lifestyle-photosession-womens-friendship-and-support#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[We all need encouragement, inspiration, and support. It’s important to be connected with people. But it’s even more important to find and surround yourself with the right people. Who will listen to you and show empathy. Where you can talk, laugh and cry together.

My recent photosession in Dubai with two amazing women. See more of images and a story behind it.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 07:33:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Half day of a family lifestyle photosession concept</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/half-day-of-a-family-lifestyle-photosession-concept</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/half-day-of-a-family-lifestyle-photosession-concept#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[A post about why a half day family photosession can be so special in capturing your daily moments to cherish for a long time.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 16:37:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Wabi-sabi concept in lifestyle photography </title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/wabi-sabi-concept-in-photography-world</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/wabi-sabi-concept-in-photography-world#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic concept that embraces the beauty of imperfection, impermanence, and the natural cycle of growth and decay. It is a philosophy rooted in finding beauty in simplicity, modesty, and the appreciation of the inherent flaws and asymmetry in the world.

I realized why I want my photography to look a bit imperfect: this is the beauty of life, and we should embrace it.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 16:51:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Iceland part 2</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/iceland-part-2</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/iceland-part-2#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[A post about places in Iceland we visited in 2019. An amazing journey full of nature wonders and magic.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 22:22:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Home studio portrait photoshoot. Ideas for a home studio portraits</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/colorful-portraits-in-a-home-studio-with-children-and-adults</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/colorful-portraits-in-a-home-studio-with-children-and-adults#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[Behind the scenes of what a lifestyle Stocksy photographer creates in a home studio.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 16:19:00 +0300</pubDate></item><item><title>Iceland trip. Places to visit in Iceland</title><link>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/iceland-part-1</link><comments>https://tanyayatsenko.com/blog/iceland-part-1#blog-comments</comments><description><![CDATA[A day by day route in Iceland with many photographs and places where we went and stayed during our trip to Iceland in 2019]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2020 23:16:00 +0300</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
