Tag: landscapes

December 22, 2016 at 11:08 am

Picture of the Day: Snow in the Sahara for First Time in 40 Years

Picture of the Day: Snow in the Sahara for First Time in 40 Years

The rare event was captured by Karim Bouchetata, just outside of the small Algerian town of Ain Sefra

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December 21, 2016 at 12:47 pm

Picture of the Day: The Linear Dunes of the Namib Sand Sea from Space

Picture of the Day: The Linear Dunes of the Namib Sand Sea from Space

The Namib Sand Sea is a World Heritage Site and the only coastal desert in the world that includes extensive dune fields influenced by fog

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December 15, 2016 at 8:30 am

This Hungarian Fishing Lake Looks Frozen in Time (11 Photos)

This Hungarian Fishing Lake Looks Frozen in Time (11 Photos)

Situated within a nature preserve just outside of a 2,500 person town called Sződliget; you will find a tiny fishing lake that was originally established as a sport fishing lake in 1949

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December 8, 2016 at 11:26 am

Picture of the Day: Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto, Japan

Picture of the Day: Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto, Japan

Kinkakuji is a Zen Buddhist temple and World Heritage Site in northern Kyoto first built in 1397

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December 7, 2016 at 3:11 pm

Photographer Captures Fog Waves That Look Like Oceans in the Sky

Photographer Captures Fog Waves That Look Like Oceans in the Sky

Professional photographer Nick Steinberg is a self-professed ‘fogaholic’

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December 5, 2016 at 4:08 pm

La Linea Roja by Nicolas Rivals (8 photos)

La Linea Roja by Nicolas Rivals (8 photos)

Light experiments in night time, long exposure photography in the Spanish countryside

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December 2, 2016 at 12:31 pm

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis Over Iceland’s Jokulsarlon Glacier Lake

Picture of the Day: Aurora Borealis Over Iceland's Jokulsarlon Glacier Lake

Iceland’s natural beauty never ceases to amaze

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November 7, 2016 at 3:27 pm

Picture of the Day: Sunset at Fairy Glen, Isle of Skye

Picture of the Day: Sunset at Fairy Glen, Isle of Skye

Fairy Glen is situated between Sheader and Balnacnoc on the Trotternish Penisula in the North end of the island

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November 2, 2016 at 7:25 pm

Picture of the Day: Seeing the Forest for the Trees

Picture of the Day: Seeing the Forest for the Trees

Above the canopy in Meenikunno Nature Park, Estonia

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October 31, 2016 at 5:17 pm

Picture of the Day: The 20,000 Year Old ‘Dragon Dune’ That Protects a City

Picture of the Day: The 20,000 Year Old 'Dragon Dune' That Protects a City

In Iquique, Chile lies a 20,000-year-old, 320 m (1,050 ft) tall sand dune that overlooks the city

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