We love this photo of new year’s fireworks in Rems-Murr Kreis district, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, by Herbert Kehrer. See more new years photos here
Month: December 2014
Perchten winter festival
The annual Perchten festival sees participants dress as terrifying creatures (the mythical following of pagan goddess Perchta) to chase away evil winter spirits in a pagan […]
Uruguay – laid back soul and carnival beats
Uruguay’s progressive policies have shone a spotlight on this little South American nation over recent years, drawing well-deserved attention to its laid back beauty and […]
Tropical Christmas
While those in the Northern Hemisphere are putting on their wooly scarves and betting on the chances of snow, in other parts of the world they […]
Our footprints
By Tom Walmsley The term ‘carbon footprint’ means the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of […]
Broad-tailed hummingbird
This beautiful picture of a female broad-tailed hummingbird was taken in Arizona, USA, while it was feeding on the flowers of a walking stick cholla. […]