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World Art Day
World Art Day
Art surrounds us. Creativity and self-expression are part of human identity and mould our past and future. While some might dedicate their lives to the arts, others are the recipients of what artists channel. World Art Day on April 15 celebrates this ever-flowing link between artistic creations and society that shapes our cultures.Desktop Version
Armbrug bridge, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Armbrug bridge, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Some bridges in Amsterdam just get you across a canal. The Armbrug does more—it seems to wave hello as you pass. Nestled over the Oudezijds Voorburgwal canal, its name, meaning "arm bridge," refers to the nearby Oudezijds Armsteeg (Old Side Arm Alley), not a literal limb, but it"s easy to imagine it greeting cyclists and pedestrians along the way.Desktop Version
Paradise Cave, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam
Paradise Cave, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam
Paradise Cave makes a powerful first impression the moment visitors step inside. This vast limestone cavern lies deep within Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in central Vietnam, a region marked by rugged mountains and countless hidden caves. Stretching over 30 kilometres, Paradise Cave is one of Asia"s longest dry caves, and its scale is immediately apparent. High ceilings rise above the walkways, and layered patterns formed by mineral-rich water over millions of years line the walls.Desktop Version
Celebrating Pi Day
Celebrating Pi Day
Long before pi had a name, people were drawn to its mystery. Every year on March 14, Pi Day highlights one of math"s most recognisable constants. The date reflects the first three digits of pi (π), the ratio of a circle"s circumference to its diameter: 3.14. Pi"s infinite, nonrepeating decimal has fascinated thinkers for a long time. The modern celebration began in 1988, when physicist Larry Shaw marked the day with a fitting tribute: serving pie.Desktop Version
The Wave, Vejle, Denmark
The Wave, Vejle, Denmark
Architecture blends art and technology, expressed through the built form. While many designs focus primarily on function, some buildings give equal weight to visual impact. A strong example is The Wave building complex in Vejle, Denmark, where sculptural design and practical housing come together seamlessly.Desktop Version
Spring equinox
Spring equinox
A white snowdrop is spring"s quiet debut. No confetti, no countdown—just a delicate flower appearing as the spring equinox balances day and night. Snowdrops are among the first to bloom, often pushing through cold soil before winter fully packs up. Their drooping, bell-shaped flowers may look delicate, but they"re built for early arrival. Special antifreeze proteins in their cells help them tolerate frost, making them well suited to unpredictable late-winter weather.Desktop Version
Harbour and longtail boats at Ko Samui, Thailand
Harbour and longtail boats at Ko Samui, Thailand
Do not be fooled by how simple Ko Samui"s longtail boats look from a distance; decades of local ingenuity have shaped their slender frames. These vessels, known in Thailand as "ruea hang yao," emerged in the early 20th century, when fishermen repurposed vehicle engines to navigate shallow waters that larger boats couldn"t reach. Handcrafted plank by plank, each boat reflects generations of skill. Their hulls burst with bold, striking colours, while decorative cloth and flowers often crown the bows—Buddhist blessings meant to safeguard both the boat and its crew.Desktop Version
Sgwd yr Eira waterfall, Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales
Sgwd yr Eira waterfall, Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales
Water spills in clean lines at Sgwd yr Eira, one of South Wales" most distinctive waterfalls. Its Welsh name means "Waterfall of Snow," referring to the pale curtain of water sliding over the rock face. What sets this waterfall apart is access. A narrow path leads visitors behind the falling water, immersing them in sound, light and movement at close range. Sgwd yr Eira lies within Brecon Beacons National Park, often called "Waterfall Country" for its network of rivers and falls carved into wooded gorges. Well-marked trails connect this waterfall to others along the River Hepste, making it a popular stop on longer hikes. Above the valleys, the landscape opens into rolling moorland and long ridgelines where upland paths are shaped by wind and changing weather. These contrasts define the Brecon Beacons, where open, exposed uplands give way to sheltered water, tying the landscape together.Desktop Version
Pacific Rim Whale Festival
Pacific Rim Whale Festival
Spring break on Vancouver Island looks a little different. In Canada, the Pacific Rim Whale Festival celebrates the annual spring migration of thousands of grey whales as they pass close to the island"s west coast. Created by local communities in the 1980s, the festival marks the whales" return north from breeding lagoons in Baja California, Mexico.Desktop Version
Happy Mothers Day!
Happy Mothers Day!
On Mother"s Day, we honour the care, patience and protection that shape lives everywhere. In the wild, these qualities often stand out most where survival is hardest. Captured in Wapusk National Park in northern Manitoba, Canada, today"s image shows a polar bear mother and her cubs sharing a playful moment on the Arctic tundra.Desktop Version
International Day of Human Space Flight
International Day of Human Space Flight
Today, the world marks the International Day of Human Space Flight, a United Nations observance honouring the first human journey into space and the start of the space age for humanity. The date recalls 12 April, 1961, when Yuri Gagarin orbited Earth, proving that people could leave the planet and return safely.Desktop Version
Church of Notre Dame de Bon-Port, Les Sables-dOlonne, France
Church of Notre Dame de Bon-Port, Les Sables-dOlonne, France
Under the vaulted ceiling of Notre-Dame de Bon-Port in Les Sables-d"Olonne, a seaside town in western France, the stone ribs still guide the gaze upward. Construction of the soaring vaults began in 1646. The church—officially recognised as a French historic monument since 1993—stands on the site of a 13th-century chapel, a reminder of deep-rooted spiritual life on the Atlantic coast.Desktop Version
Rath Yatra
Rath Yatra
As Rath Yatra begins today, Puri, Odisha, will once again become the stage for one of India"s most celebrated traditions. The festival sees Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and his sister Subhadra pulled through the streets on towering wooden chariots. The deities travel about 3 kilometres from the Jagannath Temple to Gundicha Temple, believed to be their aunt"s home, where they stay for nine days.Desktop Version
Peggys Point Lighthouse, Atlantic Coast, Nova Scotia, Canada
Peggys Point Lighthouse, Atlantic Coast, Nova Scotia, Canada
Peggy"s Cove is a small yet captivating village on the rugged coast of Nova Scotia that offers a glimpse of life by the sea. The village"s most famous landmark is Peggy"s Point Lighthouse—also known as Peggy"s Cove Lighthouse—first established in 1868 and replaced by the current structure in 1915. For over a century, it has guided ships through the ever-changing Atlantic waters, serving as a timeless symbol of coastal life. The surrounding landscape, with its windswept beauty and crashing waves, feels almost untouched by time.Desktop Version
La Rocchetta Lighthouse, Piombino, Tuscany, Italy
La Rocchetta Lighthouse, Piombino, Tuscany, Italy
Perched at the far edge of Piazza Bovio in Piombino, Tuscany, Italy, is the Piombino Lighthouse. Locally, it is known as "Faro di Piombino" or "La Rocchetta Lighthouse." It overlooks the point where the Tuscan coast faces the island of Elba.Desktop Version
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona, United States
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona, United States
Stretching across the Sonoran Desert in southwestern Arizona, United States, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is a land of sharp peaks, wide skies and surprising life. The refuge was established in 1939 to protect desert bighorn sheep, whose sure-footed silhouettes still define the rugged landscape.Desktop Version
Canyonlands National Park, Moab, Utah, United States
Canyonlands National Park, Moab, Utah, United States
There are more than 400 places across the National Park System in the United States that preserve natural and cultural heritage while creating unforgettable outdoor experiences. From coastlines and forests to vast desert landscapes, these protected sites invite exploration, reflection and wonder.Desktop Version
Bláhver, Hveravellir, Iceland
Bláhver, Hveravellir, Iceland
Have you ever wondered what happens when fire, ice and time negotiate the same territory? Iceland"s Hveravellir geothermal field has the answer. In this highland hotspot, energy from the Earth"s interior meets the icy surface, triggering a volatile dialogue between pressure, temperature and stone. Fumaroles hiss, steam curls into the air and the ground paints itself with sulphur whites, rust reds and ochre yellows—not only artistry, but chemical reactions driven by extreme heat. In today"s image, Bláhver, a natural hot spring, dazzles in electric blue. Its colour comes from mineral- and silica-rich waters that reflect light on the surface.Desktop Version
World Theatre Day
World Theatre Day
At first glance, there"s no doubt that the interior of Radio City Music Hall pulls you in and cranks up the excitement. It feels like stepping straight into the sun in the middle of New York City, United States—an Art Deco fever dream of how the 1930s imagined the future. This rush of awe is celebrated every 27 March as World Theatre Day.Desktop Version
Surathkal Beach, Karnataka
Surathkal Beach, Karnataka
At Surathkal Beach, the waves aren"t the only things making an impression. A lighthouse watches over the shore, a historic temple keeps centuries-old legends alive and, until recently, a stranded ship added an unexpected chapter to its story.Desktop Version
Star Wars Day
Star Wars Day
May the 4th be with you! On Star Wars Day, reality cosplays as science fiction and dares you to tell the difference. Our image takes us to Ksar Ouled Soltane in Tunisia"s Tataouine district, where stacked clay granaries rise like sand‑coloured fortresses. Dating back to the 15th century, this storehouse complex was built by Berber communities to protect harvests from heat, theft and time. Function first. Beauty as a side effect.Desktop Version
Mount Fuji on Honshu Island, Japan
Mount Fuji on Honshu Island, Japan
Mount Fuji, Japan"s highest mountain, rises to 3,776 metres on Honshu Island, about 100 kilometres southwest of Tokyo. Its near-perfect cone is a volcano—dormant since its last eruption in December 1707 yet still classed as active. That last major event is known as the Hōei eruption. It blasted ash and other tephra across eastern Japan, reaching Edo (today"s Tokyo). Beyond geology, Fuji has long been treated as a sacred landscape and a destination for pilgrimage climbs, reflecting how nature, religion and daily life overlap in Japan. That enduring cultural appeal is one reason it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013 as "a sacred place and source of artistic inspiration." Fuji is famously visible from far away on clear days but never guaranteed—clouds can hide it in minutes. Whether you hike it or just catch a glimpse from a train window, it still feels like Japan"s signature on the horizon.Desktop Version
Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima
One of the world"s most influential teachings was delivered in the open nearly 2,500 years ago, and its legacy still stands in stone. Guru Purnima celebrates spiritual and academic teachers who shape our lives, and few places capture that spirit better than Dhamek Stupa in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh.Desktop Version
Logan Creek Suspension Bridge, West Coast Trail, Canada
Logan Creek Suspension Bridge, West Coast Trail, Canada
Running along the remote southwest coast of Vancouver Island in Canada, the West Coast Trail is one of the country"s most legendary hikes. Located in British Columbia"s Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, the trail stretches about 75 kilometres through rainforest, beaches and rocky shoreline. It was established in 1907 as a lifesaving route for shipwreck survivors along what sailors once called the "Graveyard of the Pacific."Desktop Version
International Leopard Day
International Leopard Day
High above the savanna in Kenya"s Masai Mara, a leopard curls up on a tree branch, napping as the grasslands glow at sunset. On International Leopard Day, observed on 3 May, we celebrate one of the world"s most adaptable big cats. Leopards roam across Africa and parts of Asia, thriving in habitats that range from forests and mountains to open savannas. Their spotted coats are unique to each individual, like fingerprints, and their powerful climbing skills allow them to stash prey high in trees, out of reach of scavengers.Desktop Version