HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers. The 11x5ft pool, located in south-eastern California, was built by Austrian visual artist Alfredo Barsuglia. The free retreat includes a solar-powered filter and chlorination system, but visitors face a challenge if they want to take a dip.
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
