A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her. While most children dream of a white Christmas, eight-year-old Lola Dyer, dreads the chilly days. The schoolgirl suffers from a condition called cold urticaria and being outside for just a few minutes leaves her with painful rashes all over her body. The allergy is so bad it has even landed her in hospital after she developed breathing difficulties.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .