Ride the wave

Ride the wave

The Wave sandstone formation in Coyote Buttes North, Arizona, USA (© Dennis Frates/Alamy)

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A time-worn mediaeval marvel
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17 Jul 2025Lavender fields in Plateau de Valensole, France
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3 Oct 2024National Poetry Day
3 Dec 2023Advent Sunday
A rainbow that’s worth the rainfall
30 Nov 2025St Andrews Day
4 Dec 2025International Cheetah Day
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18 Jun 2026The ruins of Sacsayhuamán, Cusco, Peru
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26 Jan 2024Big Garden Birdwatch
22 Aug 2025Rolling hills of the Palouse, Washington, United States
A high-flying royal tradition
27 Dec 2023Kirkjufell, Iceland
Our forgotten forests
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6 Oct 2025Anshun Bridge, Chengdu, China
21 Mar 2026International Day of Forests
28 Apr 2026Spectacled bear resting in tree, Ecuador
9 Nov 2023Birch trees, Drammen, Norway
29 Sep 2025Rainbow houses, Houten, Netherlands
15 Jun 2024Trooping the Colour
15 Aug 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
Wind powered ice racing