With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood. From Prometheus to The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and Game of Thrones, Iceland is home to some of the most popular films and TV shows. ‘It’s no surprise at all that Hollywood is filming in Iceland,’ says photographer Peter Rolf Hammer, of Melbourne, Australia.. ‘The scenery is spectacular.'
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
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 .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
