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Some Bizzare and Odd things around us… Beauty of the nature lies in viewer’s eyes.

Some Bizzare and Odd things around us…

A photograph is just a way to show or represent that beauty. Here is a bunch of some wonderful pictures which are not only the example of beautiful photography but are also a photograph of some miracles happening in the world. You can also call it the creativity and innovation of photographer’s mind. I think it was at the peak while taking these pictures. Some photographs are just the example of wonder created by God. Some are really very cute and heart touching. I am simply in love with these photographs and I am sure you will too. Gibraltar Airport is one of the most extraordinary airports around the world. Morning Glory – kind of clouds observed in the Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Australia. The river above the river: Magdeburg Water Bridge, Germany. Heavy fog in Sydney, which enveloped the whole city. Skyscraper-Crescent Crescent Moon Tower (Dubai). Top 10 places to visit in Europe. Continuing his series on his favourite places around the world, Wanderlust blogger Alastair Humphreys reveals his favourite places around Europe Despite complaints from my Asia list about selecting Istanbul, Georgia and Beirut I’ve decided not to add them to my Europe list...!

Top 10 places to visit in Europe

So, what have I missed out this time? I apologise in advance for not including anything Scandinavian: I haven’t been there yet. 1. Slovenia A quiet, civilised, beautiful gem. 2. I enjoyed this forest because of its proximity to Paris. 60 mind-bending rock formations from around the world [PICs] Much like rare cloud formations, these rocks, stacks, pillars, caves, cliffs, massifs, volcanic plugs, karsts, arches, hoodoos, and concretions illustrate the tremendous diversity present in all Earth systems.

60 mind-bending rock formations from around the world [PICs]

Once you’re fired up by the images below, check back to our rock climbing page + destination pages to plan your next expedition. Yangshuo - SnapHappyRoss.co.uk. How to Become a French Expat. If you're someone who believes that living in France is like vacationing in France, you might want to leave this page now.

How to Become a French Expat

Life abroad isn't all market-hopping, croissant-eating, wine-slurping, terrace-lounging and baguette-chomping, surprisingly enough. That's part of it, but there's another side which requires much more patience, flexibility and attention to detail; the side that involves paperwork, rejection, more paperwork, waiting, more waiting and perhaps, if you’re lucky, success. I say all of this because over the last year I've received many emails from readers asking for tips on how they can pick up their lives and move abroad to get their own piece of the French pie.

"How can I become an expat? ", they ask, hoping it’s easier than they imagine. I figured it was time to take the conversation off email and post suggestions for those who are genuinely serious and passionate about making the move abroad, two very important pre-requisites. For students: For In-Betweeners Other: Ready? Beachy Head (East Sussex)

Introduction Left: View west at Beachy Head during low-tide; the lighthouse is dwarfed by the towering chalk cliffs.

Beachy Head (East Sussex)

Right: Beachy Head lighthouse. Left: Two children admire an ammonite Mantelliceras discovered on a loose boulder. Right: A bivalve valve 'Pecten' with the counterpart impression. Left: Parking is available at the end of the coast road. Left: Following the hill-top along the coast, signposts direct the way to Cow Gap. The geology of Beachy Head Figure 1: View from Cow Gap overlooking the earliest deposits exposed and the transition to the Chalk at the cliff base.

Left: The Gault clay on the foreshore at Cow Gap is the earliest deposit at Beachy Head. Figure 2: Transition from Upper Greensand to the overlying Chalk as sea levels rose. Figure 3: Summary of the key geological horizons visible from Head Ledge towards Beachy Head lighthouse to the west and Eastbourne to the northeast. Left: Seven Sisters Flint Band at beach level, west of Beachy Head. Where to look for fossils? European Travelista. Wanderlust - for people with a passion for travel.