The front of a blue and white boat points towards a clear, turquoise ocean where people swim near towering, rugged rock cliffs under a bright blue sky.

A low-angle view looks up through the green fronds of several tall palm trees towards a vibrant blue sky with some white clouds.

Colorful outrigger canoes rest on a rocky shoreline next to the ocean under a cloudy sky.

Two boats with people aboard are silhouetted against a cloudy sky over a calm body of water. One boat on the left is a smaller, crowded vessel, while the one on the right is longer with an outrigger, and a single person is standing on it.

a branch just hanging out chilling

a traditional outrigger boat with a white canopy, moving across a vast expanse of deep blue, sparkling water, creating a wake behind it

Rusty anchor attached to a boat with blue ropes, floating on crystal clear waters.

a series of human footprints impressed into the wet, light brown sand along a beach, with a gentle wave of the sea washing onto the shore on the left side of the frame

Man sits in a boat while the rising sun casts the coastal mountains into silhouette.

Orange sky and clouds illuminated by the sunset over a calm sea with silhouettes of mountains in the background.

a row of vibrant yellow and blue fishing boats resting on a dark sandy or rocky beach, nestled against a backdrop of dense green foliage

the interior of a rustic, open-sided vehicle with red and black accents and dark seating, looking out onto a narrow, unpaved road winding through lush green tropical vegetation under a bright sky.

Orange lifebuoy attached to the frame of a boat sailing in open sea under cloudy skies.

Trunks and branches that form a rustic structure with three canoes leaning against a bank of small stones near the water's edge

Vibrant yellow flower with orange center standing out against a background of green foliage and blue sky.

Plants with a yellow flower and red, pointed leaves.

a group of palm trees just operating around

Motorcycle and Tuk Tuks drive along a street near a forested mountain.

A strip of sand with several people using chairs and umbrellas surrounded by a sea of ​​blue water

Blue structure on a stone wall by the sea, with clear sky and vegetation around.

a group of roses

Red flowers growing in a garden.

An empty shell on beach sand.

Aerial view of a winding coastline with mist-shrouded mountains in the background.

A sea coast with some rocks in the water and mountains in the background on a day with white clouds in the sky

Golden sand beach shaded by trees, with calm sea and a large rock formation in the background.

Two orange life buoys tied to a metal rail on the wooden deck of a boat

People on a beach at sunset.

An orange kayak with a blue-tipped paddle on top of it

Group of small trees with thin trunks and long, pointed leaves forming dense vegetation.

Boats on the water and forested mountains on the landscape under a colorful sunset sky as waves roll into shore as a person stands on the beach

Bare footprints across the sand on the beach

Sunlight shines upon an aloe plant

a path lined by a rock walk leads through an area of tropical plants toward a building

A large forested rock island rises steeply from the turquoise sea, with a small white sailboat visible at its base under a partly cloudy blue sky.

Sailboat sailing on a mountain valley river

A narrow dirt path runs between tall coconut palm trees and lush green vegetation under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, with an overhead power line crossing the scene.

A vibrant green forest and rocky cliffs extend upwards to a clear blue sky.

a power pole with orange stripes on it has several jumbled electrical wires come from it

People swim and relax in shallow turquoise water along a sandy beach, with green mountains and scattered clouds in the background under a bright blue sky.

Palm trees viewed from below.

A worn blue canoe leaning against a tropical garden.

Tourists on a beach under leaning palm trees.

A view of a tropical area

Clouds outside an airplane window.

Water splashes from a watercraft outrigger as it moves across the water

Two tall palm trees against a clear blue sky.

A view of people on a boat

a coastal area has several large boulders in the water

A view of some tropical plants in a rainforest

A traditional outrigger boat floats on clear blue water with a person swimming nearby, set against distant rocky islands and a partly cloudy sky.

a boat has been pulled up on land in a tropical area

Small green leaves crawl across a stone surface.

A tall waterfall cascades into a clear turquoise pool surrounded by dense tropical jungle and sunlit rocky banks.

Side view of a boat with a surfboard attached and the sea in the background.

A mountainous island covered in vegetation and surrounded by blue sea.

Leaf-covered forest path winds through dense tropical vegetation, with patches of sunlight filtering through the tall trees and undergrowth on both sides.

Aerial view of a truck traveling around a curve on a mountain road along the coast

Promontory overlooks waves rolling into shore and over the beach

Francesca Poncetta

Captured in the Philippines, this series highlights colour, calm, and the effortless warmth of tropical scenes.

Sunlight in the Philippines