WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world.Home to one of the best skylines across the globe and the biggest skyscraper on the planet, the city makes for some impressive views, but none are more astounding than this collection of images taken from the 101st floor in the Burj Khalifa. Photographer Daniel Cheong, 50, spent hours at the top of the phenomenal building capturing the amazing aerial shots. The building forms the centrepiece of Downtown Dubai – which was recently ranked as having the fifth best skyline in the world. He said: ‘I believe that a city always looks more beautiful from a high vantage point than ground level. Taken on the 12th May 2013
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
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IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .