Johan Lolos

Johan Lolos (born 2 November 1987) is a Belgian-Greek photographer, based in Liège. He is known as "lebackpacker" on social media. He released his first book "Peaks of Europe" published by Lannoo in 2018 that tells the story of a photographer's 5-month journey around Europe's most beautiful alpine regions. He is best known for his landscape, outdoor and travel photography, especially of places like New Zealand, where he spent one whole year traveling the country, or places like Norway, Canada, Australia, Iceland, Switzerland.
His work has been featured in publications and magazines such as "National Geographic", "GQ" and Lonely Planet. In 2018 XXLPIX ranked him in 96th position in the "TOP100 Photographers on the web" list, then in 93th position in 2019. Lolos is the most-followed Belgian photographer on Instagram and is one of Toyota's 4x4 ambassadors.
In 2018, Johan Lolos was invited by UNamur to give a TedX Talk about his journey as a travel photographer.
Early life and education.
Johan was born in Liège, Belgium. He studied Public Relations at IHECS, a Journalism & Communication school in Brussels, Belgium and graduated in 2013.