One of the hot air balloons on display during the Putrajaya Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in 2012. The balloon pilot is currently on a World Tour representing Emirates Airlines of Dubai.
La Défense is a well-developed area located north-west of central Paris. It's known as the largest office complex in Europe, and the prominent La Grande Arche is located there.
The Musée Rodin in Paris, France, displays works by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin. The gardens around the museum building contain many of the famous sculptures. It was snowing when I was there.
Harewood House is a country house located in Harewood, Leeds of England. This scenery photo of a lonely bald tree was taken along the road leading towards the Harewood House. Breathtaking view!
A signboard at the ticket counter in the Eurostar station - which provides high-speed railway service connecting England and France across the English Channel.
The golden statue of Joan of Arc in Paris. Nicknamed "The Maid of Orléans", she is a national heroine of France who has led the French army to several important victories.
The Natural History Museum is home to life and earth science specimens within five main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology and Zoology. The museum is particularly famous for its exhibition of dinosaur skeletons.