FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable. But this is a prison cell with a twist - as it's part of a HOTEL. 'Prisoners' at the hotel can experience a night locked up inside the former prison and find out firsthand what life was like inside the dingy cells, with the helping hand of a few modern necessities thrown in. The intriguing 56-room Alcatraz Hotel is located in Kaiserslautern, Germany, and sees guests don striped pyjamas to really get into the spirit of their stay. Receptionist David Woodard, 23, says: “Dr. Michael Koll and Dr. Andreas Kirsch bought the former prison and had the idea to change it into a hotel in 2007, five years after it closed.
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
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A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
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A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .