Lighting the world

Lighting the world

Oil lamps on the occasion of Diwali (© Subodh Sathe/Alamy Stock Photo)

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Oct 24, 2023Vijayadashami
Oct 24, 2024Bodie State Historic Park, California, United States
Oct 24, 2025Night view of the RMS Queen Mary, Long Beach, California, United States

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Jun 16, 2024Happy Fathers Day!
Keyholes to the kingdom
May 4, 2024Star Wars Day
Dec 20, 2023Val Gardena, South Tyrol, Dolomites, Italy
Angry bird, doting dad
Oct 29, 2025Ancient til trees in Fanal Forest, Madeira, Portugal
Oct 19, 2023Durga Puja
Aug 26, 2025Sørvágsvatn lake, island of Vágar, Faroe Islands
May 21, 2024International Tea Day
Man-made, meandering Lake Powell
Jan 20, 2026Penguin Awareness Day
Jan 5, 2025Pushkarni, Sri Krishna Temple, Hampi, Karnataka
Jun 21, 2025International Day of Yoga
The gateway to jungle
Aug 16, 2025Colourful beehives, Italy
Sep 21, 2023International Day of Peace
Nov 16, 2024Wadden Sea coast, Friesland, Netherlands
Dec 19, 2023Castle Square, Old Town, Warsaw, Poland
Apr 7, 2024North American beaver
Jan 17, 2024Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany
Nov 3, 2025Jellyfish swimming in the Pacific, Guerrero, Mexico
Aug 28, 2025Great white egret, Hungary
Jun 16, 2025World Sea Turtle Day
Dec 5, 2024Tufa formation on Mono Lake, California, United States
9,000-year-old handprints
This blue succulent is as good as gold here
Why are blackbirds tied to winter?
Jul 23, 2025Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Feb 3, 2024Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute Basilica, Venice, Italy
Feb 10, 2026Es Vedrà and Es Vedranell, Ibiza, Spain