Shoji Morimoto has what some would see as a dream job: he gets paid to do pretty much nothing. The 38 - year - old Tokyo resident charges 10,000 yen ( $ 71 ) per booking to accompany clients and simpl…
PARIS SPARKLES: Fireworks light up the Eiffel Tower on Bastille Day, which marks the storming of the Bastille prison and the start of the French Revolution, in Paris on Thursday.
MANHATTANHENGE WOWS AGAIN: A crowd gathers to watch the sun set over NYC's 42nd street during 'Manhattanhenge' on Monday. Twice a year, New Yorkers are treated to a spectacular sight: Manhattanhenge -…
CELEBRATING LOVE: As many as 500 couples whose weddings were derailed or scaled back due to the Covid-19 pandemic tied the knot again in do-over in New York City on Sunday.
A rescue boat patrols the Hunter river near Hinton in Australia. Floodwaters are receding from some areas of Sydney on Thursday, but heavy rain continues to threaten to inundate town north the city.
Revellers celebrate the opening day of the San Fermin bull-run festival in the Spanish city of Pamplona, ending a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. The festival was made world famous by…
THE ART OF PROTEST: Demonstrators from a climate protest group glue their hands to the frame of a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' inside the Royal Academy in London on Tuesday to demand …
DANCE THERAPY: Ballet students dance at the Manguinhos favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, About 400 students between six and 29 years of age take a free dance classes in Ballet Manguinhos school- a kin…
ROW, ROW, ROW YOUR BOAT: Competitors in fancy dress take part in an annual raft race in Chester, England, on Sunday.
IT'S A SMALL WORLD AFTER ALL: AnonyMouse, an artist collective from Sweden, has placed ten mouse-sized miniature art installations around Boston for people to find. The group has so far revealed the l…
TRIPLE TREAT: Beatles great Paul McCartney was joined by special guests Bruce Springsteen and Dave Grohl in an epic performance at Glastonbury on Saturday night. The singer-songwriter, who turned 80 a…
SPIRIT OF YOUTH: The ship 'Scarlet Sails' floats on the Neva river to mark school graduation festivities in St. Petersburg on Saturday.
GOOD MORNING SUNSHINE: About 6000 people gathered at the stonehenge on tuesday to watch the sun rise at 4.49am [local] and to greet the summer solstice,the longest day of the year in the northern he…
SUMMER OF DISCONTENT: A woman rides a bicycle past the Waterloo Station, Britain faces its biggest rail strike in 30 years this week- more than 50,000 rail workers are expected to walk out on Tuesday,…
EUROPE WILTS UNDER EARLY HEATWAVE: A blanket of hot air stretching from the Mediterranean to the North Sea is bringing much of Western Europe its first heatwave. From London to Paris, temperatures on …
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