BUSIEST. TRAIN. EVER.
Photograph by AP / Pavel Rahman
Thousands of Bangladeshi Muslims board overcrowded trains as they try to return home after attending the three-day Islamic Congregation on the banks of the river Turag in Tongi, outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011
THE BLUE LAGOON, ECUADOR
Photograph by Bobby Haas
Photographer’s Description: As startling as a bright-blue eye, a central lagoon peers out from Rocas Baimbridgen in Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands. The stark, rocky island teems with life at times—the brackish lagoon waters are favored by flamingos.
MEANWHILE IN CHICAGO…
Photograph by E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune
Abandoned vehicles litter northbound Lake Shore Drive on Wednesday morning in Chicago (Feb 2nd, 2011)
THE US – MEXICO BORDER
Photograph by Sgt. 1st Class Gordon Hyde
On the left is San Diego, located in the United States. On the right is the densely populated border town of Tijuana, located in Mexico.
RAGO NATIONAL PARK, NORWAY
Rago National Park is a national park in the county of Nordland, Norway and borders Sweden’s Padjelanta National Park. Lakes Storskogvatnet and Litlverivatnet lie within the park along with several glaciers in the southeastern area.
EPIC AERIAL OF BARCELONA, SPAIN
Photograph by ALDAS KIRVAITIS
Who knew Barcelona was so…. organized! Quite impressed with the city planning, amazing!
FESTIVAL OF LANTERNS IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND
Photograph by SANCHAI LOONGROONG
Yee Peng is the annual lantern festival held to celebrate the full moon in the northern capital of Chiang Mai on the day preceding Loy Krathong by one day in November. The word “Yee Peng” is the northern Thai term referring to the full moon of the 12th lunar month in the Buddhist calendar.
FIELDS OF LAVENDER IN PROVENCE, FRANCE
Photographer Unknown
Stunning photograph of lavender fields in Provence, France. I can almost smell it from here! Absolutely gorgeous.
