England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. Bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. Bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. Bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne & Wear, South Shields. Bronze statues forming the "Conversation Piece" artwork located near Little haven Beach.

England, Tyne & Wear, Boldon. Horses grazing in a field located near the former Boldon Colliery in South Tyneside.

England, Tyne & Wear, Boldon. Horse grazing in a field located near the former Boldon Colliery in South Tyneside.

England, Tyne & Wear, Boldon. Horses grazing in a field located near the former Boldon Colliery in South Tyneside.

England, Tyne & Wear, Boldon. Horse grazing in a field located near the former Boldon Colliery in South Tyneside.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. Female performing a hand stand underneath the iconic Angel of the North.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. The iconic Angel of the North statue silhouetted against an atmospheric sky. The 'Angel', built on a a former colliery pit head bath site, is one of the worlds most viewed work of art with over 33 million viewers each year.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gibside. The column of liberty reflected in a pool forming part of the 18th-century landscaped 'forest' garden.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gibside. The column of liberty reflected in a pool forming part of the 18th-century landscaped 'forest' garden.

England, Tyne and Wear, Big Waters County Park. Sunset over the lake in Big Waters Country Park The lake is a a subsidence pond, formed by the collapse of old mine workings.

England, Tyne and Wear, Big Waters County Park. Sunset over the lake in Big Waters Country Park The lake is a a subsidence pond, formed by the collapse of old mine workings.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Birch trees reflected in Tarn Hows, a popular tourist destination once owned by Beatrix Potter and almost a totally artificial landmark. Tarn Hows was actually once two smaller tarns before previous owners merged the two and crafted the surrounding landscape to form the Tarn Hows we now know and love.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Birch trees reflected in Tarn Hows, a popular tourist destination once owned by Beatrix Potter and almost a totally artificial landmark. Tarn Hows was actually once two smaller tarns before previous owners merged the two and crafted the surrounding landscape to form the Tarn Hows we now know and love.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Birch trees reflected in Tarn Hows, a popular tourist destination once owned by Beatrix Potter and almost a totally artificial landmark. Tarn Hows was actually once two smaller tarns before previous owners merged the two and crafted the surrounding landscape to form the Tarn Hows we now know and love.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Birch trees reflected in Tarn Hows, a popular tourist destination once owned by Beatrix Potter and almost a totally artificial landmark. Tarn Hows was actually once two smaller tarns before previous owners merged the two and crafted the surrounding landscape to form the Tarn Hows we now know and love.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Mix of deciduous and evergreen trees surrounding the waters edge of Tarn Hows, a popular tourist destination once owned by Beatrix Potter and almost a totally artificial landmark. Tarn Hows was actually once two smaller tarns before previous owners merged the two and crafted the surrounding landscape to form the Tarn Hows we now know and love.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Birch trees reflected in Tarn Hows, a popular tourist destination once owned by Beatrix Potter and almost a totally artificial landmark. Tarn Hows was actually once two smaller tarns before previous owners merged the two and crafted the surrounding landscape to form the Tarn Hows we now know and love.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Birch trees reflected in Tarn Hows, a popular tourist destination once owned by Beatrix Potter and almost a totally artificial landmark. Tarn Hows was actually once two smaller tarns before previous owners merged the two and crafted the surrounding landscape to form the Tarn Hows we now know and love.

NORTHERN IRELAND, County Antrim, Giants Causeway. Waves crash against the hexagonal basalts rock formations of this world heritage site.

Scotland, Scottish Borders, Liddesdale. A fresh snowfall transforms the humble Whitrope Burn.

Scotland, Scottish Borders, Coldstream. Inscription on a memorial stone celebrating the formation of the Coldstream Guards.

Vietnam, Northern Vietnam, Halong Bay. Rock formations of the coastline near Cat Ba town on Cat Ba island in Halong Bay.

Thailand, Bangkok, Wat Chana Songkram. Colourful detail situated on the wall of a building forming part of the Wat Chana Songkram complex.

Thailand, Bangkok, Wat Chana Songkram. Colourful detail situated on the wall of a building forming part of the Wat Chana Songkram complex.

Thailand, Bangkok, Wat Chana Songkram. Colourful detail situated on the wall of a building forming part of the Wat Chana Songkram complex.

Thailand, Bangkok, Wat Chana Songkram. A statue of a Dragon reaches upwards from a building forming part of the Wat Chana Songkram complex.

Thailand, Bangkok, Wat Chana Songkram. A statue of a Dragon reaches upwards from a building forming part of the Wat Chana Songkram complex.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Sepilok. Orang Utans on the feeding platform at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Sepilok. Orang Utans on the feeding platform at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Sepilok. Orang Utans on the feeding platform at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Sepilok. Orang Utans on the feeding platform at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Sepilok. Orang Utans on the feeding platform at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Sepilok. Orang Utans on the feeding platform at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Sepilok. Pig tailed Macaque on the feeding platform at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Kinabalu National Park. Looking down to the jungle floor from the canopy walkway platform at the Poring Hot Springs,

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Kinabalu National Park. Close up view of a leaf of a tropical plant in the tropical garden forming part of the Poring Hot Springs complex.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Kinabalu National Park. Dramatic cloud formations viewed at sunset from Laban Rata on Mount Kinabalu – The highest mountain peak in South East Asia.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Snow and ice covered dolerite columns forming Cradle Mountain.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Snow and ice covered dolerite columns forming Cradle Mountain.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Snow and ice covered dolerite columns forming Cradle Mountain.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Fire restrictions sign at a campsite within the National Park.

New Zealand, Canterbury, Arthur's Pass National Park. Clouds at sunset above the peaks and forests of the park.

New Zealand, Westland, Punakaiki. A rock formation along the west coast near Punakaiki.

New Zealand, Westland, Punakaiki. A rock formation along the west coast near Punakaiki.

New Zealand, Canterbury, Mt Cook National Park. Stocking Stream Shelter, a rustic back-country hut situated in the Hooker Valley, which forms part of the Mount Cook National Park.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano. Small plants cling for survival amid rock formations high in the desert plateau of the Bolivian Southern Altiplano.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano. Small plants cling for survival amid rock formations high in the desert plateau of the Bolivian Southern Altiplano.