January 06 2012

United Kingdom

Over 50 hot air balloons attempt the largest ever balloon crossing of the English channel - April 2007

(© Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

China

Snow Gum Trees in Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park,Tasmania,Australia
(© Rob Blakers/Getty Images) ©

Australia, Canada, Germany, France

 Guetenbach slowly peels out of the morning mist,Black Forest,Baden-Wuerttemberg,Germany

(© HP Belenos/Huber/4Corners)

Germany 

 Close-up of bumper cars in Stuttgart,Germany

(© Panoramic Images/Getty Images)

New Zealand, United States

 

Skier making turns on a ridge near Valdez,Alaska,US

(© Wink Inc./Footage Search)

October 28 2011

Canada, France

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

United Kingdom

A Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) Perches at the Edge of a Table
(© Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images) ©

Germany

Aerial View of the Tamul Waterfall in the Huasteca Region, Potosina, Mexico
(© Patricio Robles Gil/Getty Images) ©

China

Deer Cave, Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Island of Borneo, Malaysia
(© Richard Ashworth/Photolibrary) ©

Australia, Japan, New Zealand, United States

Snow Gum Trees in Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia
(© Rob Blakers/Getty Images) ©