A beacon in the golden light

A beacon in the golden light

Cordouan Lighthouse, Royan, Charente, France (© FRTimelapse/Getty Images)

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May 10, 2024Canadian Tulip Festival
May 10, 2025Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

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Mar. 18, 2024Elephant Rock, Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia
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Dec. 27, 2024Lake Bled, Slovenia
It’s time for the Calgary Stampede!
Aug. 14, 2024World Lizard Day
Where we go to play
Dec. 25, 2025Merry Christmas!
Jan. 16, 2025Pinnacles National Park, California, United States
Don’t look down!
Nov. 17, 2025Red fox
Oct. 8, 2023World Octopus Day
Oct. 7, 2023Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA
Sep. 7, 2024Annas hummingbird
Apr. 13, 2026International Dark Sky Week
Dec. 14, 2024Christmas Bird Count turns 125
Go fly a kite!
Oct. 6, 2023Taughannock Falls State Park, New York
The Riviera of India
Oct. 9, 2023Thanksgiving Day
Nov. 2, 2025Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
Oct. 13, 2024Royal Alcázar of Seville, Spain
An ugly duckling no more
You can take a refreshing dip here any day of the year
Sep. 12, 2023North Sea at sunset, Norddorf, Germany
Feb. 12, 2026Darwin Day
Mar. 6, 2024Wahclella Falls, Oregon, USA
Feb. 3, 2025Ribblehead Viaduct, North Yorkshire, England
Oct. 26, 2025National Pumpkin Day