A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet. But as these eye-popping pictures show, a 10-foot-deep dip with these fortunately harmless jellyfish can actually go swimmingly. Toned female tour guide Mikki Docjez, 35, from Palau was demonstrating to excited tourists how safe these golden jellyfish are - despite their hazardous looks. Australian photographer David Kirkland travelled to the Jellyfish Lake of Palau in the Pacific Ocean to capture the incredible scene of this bikini babe taking the plunge with thousands of jellyfish
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A DARING duo take their chances and scale this spectacular 82ft frozen waterfall before it collapses .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
Two sisters from Hampshire who suffered botched nose jobs have spent £19 .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .