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Mount Dyrfjoll (Door Mountain) range and Bakkagerdi village in Borgarfjordur Eystri fjord, northernmost part of the East Fjords, Iceland, Polar Regions

Salmon farming in Hvannassund, near Vidareidi, Vidoy, Nordoyar, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Viking longhouse dating from the 10th century, archaeological site of Toftanes, village of Leirvik, Eysturoy Island, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Viking longhouse dating from the 10th century, archaeological site of Toftanes, village of Leirvik, Eysturoy Island, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Viking longhouse dating from the 10th century, archaeological site of Toftanes, village of Leirvik, Eysturoy Island, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Spectacular 300-400m high cliffs on west coast of Sandoy, Oknadalsdrangur sea stack in foreground, Sandoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

High cliffs between 200 and 300m high, on west coast of Sandoy, Svartskorardrangur and Oknadalsdrangur sea stacks, Sandoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Islands of Stora Dimun on the right, and Litla Dimun, from Skarvanes, Sandoy Island, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Nordic House, exteriors and turf covered roof, Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, EuropeThe Nordic House (in Faroese Nordurlandahusid) is the most important cultural institution in the Faroe Islands. Its aim is to support and promote Nordic and Faroese culture, locally and in the Nordic region. Materials come from all over Scandinavia. The building is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Scandinavia (arch. Ola Steen).

Winding road near Kvivik, and Vestmannasund between Vagar on the right, and Streymoy islands, from Streymoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Colourful boats and picturesque gabled buildings along the quayside in Vestaravag harbour, Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Statue of Nolsoyar Pall (Poul Poulsen Nolsoe), Faroese national hero, seaman, trader, poet, farmer, and boat builder, who in the early 19th century ran the first Faroese trading ship since Viking times, by Hans Pauli Olsen, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Skansin fort, old fort guarding Torshavn and its harbour (old brass cannons, WW2 british marine guns and lighthouse), Nolsoy in the distance, Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe.

Moonrise on Kunoy and Vidoy headlands across Kalsoyarfjordur, from Kalsoy Island, Nordoyar, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Panoramic view of traditional turf-roofed government buildings on Tinganes peninsula, Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Panoramic view of Velbastadur village, turf-roofed houses, Hestfjordur, Hestur on the left, and Koltur islands in the distance, Streymoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Panoramic view of Sandoy north coast and Hestur island, from near Skopun, Sandoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Traditional turf roofed farm buildings and church, Saksun, Streymoy Island, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Tobermory, Mull's chief town with brightly coloured houses, Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Icelandic horses, near Hofn, Hornafjordur mountains and glaciers behind, East Fjords region (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Iceland's National Cemetery near Thingvellir church in Thingvellir National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, south-west of Iceland (Sudurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Whooper swans (Cygnus cygnus) family, Hoffelsjokull glacier in background, north of Hofn, East Fjords region (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Whooper swans (Cygnus cygnus) family, Hoffelsjokull glacier in background, north of Hofn, East Fjords region (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) at Latrabjarg, largest bird colony in Europe, West Fjords (Vestfirdir), Iceland, Polar Regions

Puffins (Fratercula arctica) on small cliffs near Bakkagerdi (Borgafjordur Eystri), East Fjords (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Jokulgilskvisl valley and slopes of Kylingaskard and Nordurbarmur mountains, Landmannalaugar area, Fjallabak region, Iceland, Polar Regions

Dettifoss, largest waterfall in Europe at 45 m high and 100 m wide, Jokulsargljufur National Park, north Iceland (Nordurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Thingvellir national church, built in 1859 on the site of Iceland's first church constructed in 1000 AD, seen from Oxaraholmi, an island in the River Oxara, site of legal duelling in the past, Thingvellir National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, south-west Iceland (Sudurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Small volcano and mountains in Nordunamshraun, seen from Namshraun, Landmannalaugar area, Fjallabak region, Iceland, Polar Regions

Godafoss waterfall (Fall of the Gods), between Akureyri and Myvatn, in the north (Nordurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Arctic plants in autumn in Skaftafell National Park, Mount Hafrafell and Svinafellsjokull glacier in the distance, south-east Iceland (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

St. Martin's Cross, magnificent Celtic carved cross dating from the 8th century, Isle of Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Vast glacial valley of Jokulsa i Loni, in the seldom visited Lonsoraefi region, Iceland's largest nature reserve, East Fjords region (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Small red volcano and volcanic hills in Domadalshraun just north of Landmannalaugar, Fjallabak region, Iceland, Polar Regions

Dettifoss, largest waterfall in Europe at 45 m high and 100 m wide, Jokulsargljufur National Park, north Iceland (Nordurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

St. Martin's Cross, magnificent Celtic carved cross dating from the 8th century, Isle of Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Solfar (Sun Voyager), iconic stainless-steel modern sculpture representing a Viking longboat by Jon Gunnar Arnason, Saebrot Avenue, Reykjavik, Iceland, Polar Regions

Puffins (Fratercula arctica) at Latrabjarg, largest bird colony in Europe, West Fjords (Vestfirdir), Iceland, Polar Regions

Flosagja (Flosi's Gorge), gorge filled with water in the lava fields between the European and American tectonic plates, Thingvellir National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, south-west Iceland (Sudurland), Iceland, Polar Regions

Tenebrionid beetle (Onymacris unguicularis), Namib desert, Sossusvlei, Nabib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa

Niedermorschwihr, village of the Alsatian Wine Road, and its unique twisted bell tower, from the vineyards, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

Niedermorschwihr, village of the Alsatian Wine Road, from the vineyards, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

Rock art, white paintings, elephant and rain snake, Tsodilo Hills, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ngamiland, Botswana, Africa

Twyfelfontein rock engravings (petroglyphs) dating from the late Stone Age, between 6000 and 2000 years, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kunene region, Namibia, Africa

Chapman's Baobab, claimed to be the largest tree in Africa at 25 metres around, camped under and measured by early explorers Chapman, Baines, Livingstone and others. Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana, Africa

A Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) resting with open mouth at the water's edge, Kwai river, Moremi Wildlife reserve, Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

The Ponts-couverts (Covered-bridges) dating from the 14th century over the River Ill, Grande Ile, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with Petite France quarter and cathedral in the background, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, Europe

Twyfelfontein rock engravings (petroglyphs) dating from the late Stone Age, between 6000 and 2000 years, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kunene region, Namibia, Africa

Twyfelfontein rock engravings (petroglyphs) dating from the late Stone Age, between 6000 and 2000 years, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kunene region, Namibia, Africa

Chapman's Baobab, claimed to be the largest tree in Africa at 25 metres around, camped under and measured by early explorers Chapman, Baines, Livingstone and others. Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana, Africa

Haut-Koenigsbourg castle exterior walls, an impressive restored medieval castle overlooking the Rhine Plain, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

The Organ Pipes, dark brown intrusive dolerite, near the Burnt Mountain, Kunene region, Namibia, Africa

St. Paul's Church, beautifully situated over River Ill, a neo-gothic edifice built in 1889 under German rule, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, Europe

The Ponts-couverts (Covered-bridges) dating from the 14th century and two defensive towers over River Ill, overlooking the Petite France quarter, part of the Grande Ile, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, Europe

The Ponts-couverts (Covered-bridges) dating from the 14th century, and two of the three defensive towers over river Ill, part of the Grande Ile, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, Europe

Early morning mist on red sand dunes rising to 300m, in Sossusvlei valley, Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa

Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, view of the exterior wall and keep overlooking the Alsace plain, from the grand bastion, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

Twyfelfontein rock engravings (petroglyphs) dating from the late Stone Age, between 6000 and 2000 years, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kunene region, Namibia, Africa

Katzenthal white church from the vineyards, Wineck castle in background, Katzenthal, village of the Alsatian Wine Road, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

Rock art, zebra on a small outcrop, now used as the logo of Botswana's National Museums and Monuments, Tsodilo Hills, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ngamiland, Botswana, Africa

A 4x4 in the salt pans of Makgadikgadi Pan National Park, Makgadikgadi Pan, the largest salt flat complex in the world covering 16000 square kilometers, central Botswana, Africa

Scalloway castle, dating from the 16th century, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Urquhart Castle, built in the 13th century, on the shores of Loch Ness, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The Old Man of Storr, overlooking Loch Leathan and Raasay Sound, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Yellow house and sheep at Os near Bakkagerdi in Borgarfjordur Eystri fjord, East Fjords, Iceland, Polar Regions

Village of Bour and Tindholmur island rising to 262m, at sunset from Vagar, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Panoramic view of Klaksvik, fishing boats and harbour, second largest town in the Faroes, Bordoy Island, Nordoyar, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Urquhart Castle, built in the 13th century, on the shores of Loch Ness, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Croftship of Carbost, Loch Harport and the Black Cuillins range in cloud at sunset, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Sunset over Luskentyre Bay, at low tide, west coast of South Harris, Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Gullfoss Waterfall (Golden Waterfall) in winter, Golden Circle tourism trail, Hvita River, Haukadalur, Iceland, Polar Regions

Icelandic horses and snow-capped mountains near Neskaupstadur in Nordjfordur fjord, one of the East Fjords, Iceland, Polar Regions

Iceberg washed ashore on Breidamerkursandur black sands, near Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon, East Iceland, Polar Regions

Village of Trollanes on Kalsoy, with view of Kunoy and Vidoy high cliffs of Kunoyarnakkur and Villingadalsfjall, across Kalsoyarfjordur, Kalsoy Island, Nordoyar, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Skaftafellsjokull, impressive glacial tongue of the Vatnajokull ice cap in Skaftafell National Park, south-east Iceland (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions