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The Lonely Tree
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This lonely tree stands in the desert of Patagonia - the southernmost country in South America. Patagonia is one of the best places in the world for stargazing thanks to the lack of light pollution.
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Master of Camouflage
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Georgia, U.S.A. - An owl, hiding in a tree-trunk. Owls are some of nature's most effective hunters, thanks to their sharp senses and incredible camouflage.
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The Blue Cave
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Orda cave is located in the Ural mountains, in Russia. Most of the cave is flooded with icy water, and only the brave enough to dive in get to experience views like this one.
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Waterfall Birds
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The Iguazu waterfalls are located on the border between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. The gentle spray turns this image into an impressionist masterpiece.
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Cherry Blossom
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Hirano temple, Kyoto, Japan - There is a centuries-old tradition in Japan, where families go to watch the blossoming of the Cherry trees. A 12th-century Japanese poet once said that the only bad thing about the cherry blossom is the gathering onlookers.
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Secret Passages
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Ghadames, Libya - These traditional, closely built houses allowed women to travel through the narrow side-streets without being seen by men walking in the main streets.
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Alpha
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Poland - A pair of Falcons, fighting for dominance over their flock. The winner gets to mate and have offsprings. If you look into their eyes, you can see the passion in which they battle.
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Journey Through the Flooded Forest
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Canada - This is actually a small pool, with rows of lilies, and not a forest. From such an angle, the tadpoles look like they're flying in a dark forest.
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The Yellow Brick Road
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An Aspen road covered in autumn leaves in the state of Colorado, U.S.A. Aspen is notable for being one of the most luxurious skiing towns in the United States, but even without the snow, it's still a sight to behold!
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A Rare Sunrise
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A sunrise over Mt. Everest, painting it in yellow and orange flames. Very few people in the world can say they experienced this magnificent view...
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