COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society. Known as sadhus, they shun all home comforts for a life spent inside caves, forests and temples and can be found across India and Nepal. German banker and photographer Mario Gerth decided to find and photograph the sadhu people. The 38-year-old of Erfurt, Germany, says: “I have been obsessed with the sadhus for many years and set off in 2013 to look for them.
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .