Ornately carved windows and colorful balconies overlook a courtyard in an ancient Buddhist monastery. Corner

Ornately carved windows and colorful balconies overlook a courtyard in an ancient Buddhist monastery. CornerOrnately carved windows and colorful balconies overlook a courtyard in an ancient Buddhist monastery. Rinpung Dzong, Paro Dzong, Paro, Paro District, Bhutan.

A bright red cottage on the rugged and brutal rock shoreline of a fjord

Grass tussocks cling to a ruggered rocky coast overlooking the ocean

A solitary giraffe silhouette on the vast floodplain of a soda lake at midday

The turquoise waters of an alpine river flow from the Himalaya through a forested valley home of the White-bellied Heron

A handsome and happy smiling Muslim man wearing a traditional kuma

The yellow rump feathers of a White-throated Toucan perched on a vine in the rainforest

A boy planting vegetables in a wall garden in an inner city home

A surf life saving safety flag flaps in gale force winds on a beach

A patrol of British Redcoat soldiers march in formation past a hotel

Sunset shadows fall on the painted shutters of a village hut window

The stacked stone slabs of an ancient handmade stone burial mound and tomb atop a desert ridge

a Leptospermum species