From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland. The elusive natural phenomenon, also known as the Northern Lights, was photographed by Lana Tannir when she was on a six day trip through northern Finland. The 24-year-old student visited Urho Kekkonen National Park, located in Saariselkä, Finland, as well as a nearby igloo village, named Kakslauttanen. Lana, of Starnberg, Germany, says “Seeing the Northern Lights cannot simply be described with only one emotion.
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
