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 little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .
A woman who has suffered over 200 allergic reactions in seven years, has been crowned a BEAUTY QUEEN .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
A stunning ice cave in Iceland is illuminated by sunlight as the bright blue ice appears glow inside .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A woman whose face and body was left scarred for life by angry sores, caused by Lupus, has become a diversity model .