Giant pumpkins are put on display at an agricultural product expo in Beihai, Guangxi ZhuangAutonomous Region on Dec 4, 2011. A total of eight giant pumpkins were shown at the expo,with the largest one weighing 692.5 kilograms. The seeds are astronaut seeds and wereimported from a farm in California in the US. The largest recorded pumpkin in the world weighsmore than 900 kilograms....

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Top 15 Most Beautiful Roads in the World

The greatest driving roads in the world should have a perfect mixture between challenging and complicated bends, long fast straights, little to no traffic and especially breathtaking views!These roads might have enough twists and turns to give you a headache but you’ll feel incredible after you’ve conquered them and you’ll surely want to try it again and again and again.Here is a list with the 15 Most Beautiful Roads in the World to drive on and another five honorable mentions that you’ll surely like. Enjoy!15. The Overseas Highway – Florida Keys The Overseas Highway leaps from island to island across 42 bridges southwest through Florida...

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The cruise ship Costa Concordia from the Tuscan island of Giglio

A night view of the cruise ship Costa Concordia lying on its side off the Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy. Eleven people have been confirmed dead and 21 others are still missing. A view shows the Costa Concordia cruise ship that ran aground off the west coast of Italy, at Giglio island January 2012. An oil removal ship is seen next to the Costa Concordia cruise ship which ran aground Friday night off the west coast of Italy at Giglio island. In this undated photo released by the Italian Navy Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, the lights of the Giglio harbor are seen from near the Costa Concordia cruise ship grounded off the Tuscan island of Giglio,...

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Photos From Hindu pilgrim in INDIA

A Hindu pilgrim offers prayers after taking a dip at the confluence of the Ganges river and the Bay of Bengal at Sagar Island, India, during the festival of Makar Sankranti. A sadhu or Hindu holy man, uses headphones to listen to a toy robot fortune teller at Sangam,  Hindu religious fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India. Hindu priests hold traditional lamps as they perform evening prayers called Aarti at the confluence of the Ganges River and the Bay of Bengal at Sagar Island, India, during the festival of Makar Sankranti. Hindu devotees cross a newly constructed temporary bridge at Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges...

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Chinese New Year Celebrations

Amateur artists perform a fire show to celebrate the Chinese new year in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, January, 2012. (left to right) Lloyd Caday, 14 years old and his brother Clevanne, 17 pose for a photo in Calgary, AB at the Chinese Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre on January, 2012. A woman prays as part of Chinese new year celebrations at the Old City God Temple in Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai January, 2012. Indonesian ethnic Chinese pray during Lunar New year celebration at Dharma Bakti temple in Chinatown in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan, 2012. A vendor tries to lure customers to his stall as crowds pack the traditional market selling...

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Best pictures from the world in January 24

Indian laborers work at a cast iron factory on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Artist Frank Buckley sits on the toilet of the house he has built out of 1.4 billion decommissioned euro notes from the Central Bank's mint, January 24, 2012. A morning jogger stretches in a park on a cold winter day at Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi January 24, 2012. Arms of separatists are displayed during the arms laying down ceremony at Guwahati in the northeastern Indian state of Assam January 24, 2012. A man takes a bath outside his shanty in front of the Indian national flag in Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums, in Mumbai...

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