Hot Air Balloon tour across Cappadocia, Turkey – With the sun rising in the distance and the spectacular landscapes below, these are the breathtaking views afforded from a hot air balloon flight in Turkey. The stunning photographs capture the amazing hot air balloon tour that takes place in Cappadocia at every sun rise across the year. The region is famed for being one of the best places in the world for ballooning, with its carved cave villages and distinctive rock formations. The surreal views combined with perfect flying conditions allow the balloons to gently drift over and between fairy chimneys and pigeon houses hewn into the unique rock formations. Taken on July 30th 2012
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
A woman has lost over 13st after beating her addiction to POTATOES .
Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .
FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .
A couple have got engaged after the bride-to-be’s boyfriend set her a Facebook ‘likes’ challenge .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .