The oldest way to fly

The oldest way to fly

Balloons at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico, USA (© gmeland/Shutterstock)

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Today in History

2 Oct 2023World Architecture Day
2 Oct 2024Wind River, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA
2 Oct 2025National Poetry Day

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18 Sep 2025Dunquin Pier, County Kerry, Ireland
What are these beautiful sandy waves?
9 Aug 2024Bristol International Balloon Fiesta
In the foothills of Snowdon
25 Sep 2025Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, India
5 Jul 2025Pride in London
What returned to this city 500 years ago?
Were halfway there
11 Jan 2025Heri es-Swani in Meknes, Morocco
22 Jan 2024Walton Lighthouse, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Shining city on the hill
17 Apr 2024Black bear cub emerges into spring
2 Mar 2025Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains National Park, NSW, Australia
15 Sep 2023Glenariff Forest Park, County Antrim, Ireland
West of Windermere
30 Sep 2023Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA
Celebrating our looming lunar neighbour
An endless stretch of sky
Happy Yorkshire Day!
A shallow sea
In hot water
Living rock
An old bridge in a new light
28 Oct 2023Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
The other great barrier reef
4 Jun 2025Cala Luna beach, Sardinia, Italy
23 Sep 2023Autumnal equinox
5 Feb 2024Northern hawk-owl
A chocolate lovers favourite fruit
Heads together