January 14 2014

France

Loire jelly in Saumur,Maine-et-Loire,Pays de la Loire,France

(© Jean-Baptiste Rabouan/Corbis)

China

Lotus

(© View Stock/Getty Images)

Canada

The famous flowerpots,Eroded Limestone formations, located on the shoreline of Flowerpot Island,Georgian Bay,in Fathom Five National Marine Park,Ontario,Canada

(© Ethan Meleg/All Canada Photos/Getty Images)

Japan

Warship Island,Nagasaki,Japan

(© Michael Runkel/Robert Harding Picture Library/age fotostock)

Australia,Germany,United Kingdom

Saturniid Moth,Qinling,Shaanxi,China

(© Thomas Marent/Minden Pictures)

 

New Zealand,United States

Turkish bath,Hassan II Mosque below,Casablanca,Morocco

(© roevin/Flickr/Getty Images)

December 30 2013

United Kingdom

Hogmanay Party in Princes Street,Edinburgh,Scotland,UK

(© David Robertson/Alamy)

Australia,Canada,Germany,France

New Year's Eve fireworks in Korb,Rems-Murr Kreis,Germany

(© Herbert Kehrer/Alamy)

Japan

Bell of Teruentera in Nagasaki,Japan

 (© David Harding/Alamy)

China

Gorgeous Fireworks over the Bay in Macau

(© coolbiere photograph/Flickr/Getty Images)

 New Zealand,United States

Bow Bridge in Central Park,New York City,New York,US

(© Chuck and Sarah Fishbein/Getty Images)

November 01 2011

Canada, Germany

Candles Lining a Street for All Souls' Day in Kaunas,Lithuania
(© Stephane Victor/Lonely Planet Images) ©

New Zealand

Terraced Rice Field in Nagasaki,Japan
Yoshitaka Tsumori /Getty Images ©

France

Fairy Basslet Fish Dart among Blooms of Lettuce Coral near the Phoenix Islands,Kiribati,Micronesia
(© Paul Nicklen/National Geographic/Getty Images) ©

Japan, United States

Beaded Skull Ornaments Created for Celebrations of Day of the Dead in Pátzcuaro,Mexico
(© Rodrigo Cruz/Getty Images) ©

China, United Kingdom

Infant Gelada Baboon,Simien Mountains National Park,Ethiopia
(©Fiona Rogers/Corbis) ©

Australia

Fox Fur Nebula in the Monoceros Constellation
(© Tony Hallas/Corbis) ©