THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread. But one holiday company offers would-be castaways the chance to become real-life Robinson Crusoes - on their own DESERTED ISLAND. For 1.200 euros, you can swap squabbling over deckchairs on the Costa Del Sol for a week in the company of monitor lizards, wild pigs and monkeys on your choice of remote tropical islands in Indonesia, the Philippines, as well as the Caribbean and Africa. Equipped with fishing lines, machetes, and even provide spear guns for underwater fishing, intrepid guests can catch and cook their own food, as well as build their own shelters…
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
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 .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .