Commonwealth Games requires Photographers to travel with the Baton

If you are a professional photographer then this can be a dream assignment to you. Commonwealth Games organisers are looking for photographers (photo journalists) for a six months assignment. The photographers selected will travel along with the Queens Baton relay across various nations. Getting paid for a trip that will start from India in October 2013 and covering nations like Maldives, Australia, Africa, Dubai etc and then reach Ireland (Glasgow) the host country for the Commonwealth games 2014. 

Last day you can apply for this job is 16^th September and if selected you must be available to start the work on October 1^st. You can apply for this job at the official commonwealth games 2014 site. 

Queens Batons is just as famous as the Olympics torch and it travels across the globe through various participating nations.  We’ll keep you posted about the excited journey of Baton. 

Please keep visiting this blog for further updates.

Scottish Human Baton on relay for 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games

Yes, similar to quenns baton relay, the Scotish cyclist Sean Newall is all set to visit all the participant countires of the 20th commonwealth games to beheld in Glasgow in 2014. He begain the Journey in early 2010 and his cycling tour is expected to be completed in two years time spread across six spans.

He started from Glasgow and reached New Delhi, India a day before the closing ceremony of 2010 commonwealth games. After that he headed towards Singapore, Australia.

You can keep a track of this human baton at the website www.thecommonwealthchallenge.com