August 18 2012

Australia

Iron staircase of Currituck Beach Lighthouse,North Carolina,US

(© Peter Ptschelinzew/Lonely Planet)

Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom

Seaplanes docked in Seattle,Washington,US

(© John & Lisa Merrill/Danita Delimont)

Japan

Sandboarders hiking up dunes for another ride,Great Sand Dunes National Park,Colorado,US

(© Glenn Oakley/Aurora Photos)

 

China

 

Colourful seating of the Copper Box at Olympic Park in Stratford,London,England,UK

(© Edmund Sumner/Corbis)

 

New Zealand, United States

 

Aerial view of cultivated fields in Arizona,US

(© Jim Wark/Lonely Planet)