100,000 LED lights float down the Sumida River, Tokyo Japan.
The Tokyo Hotaru Festival 2012 took place recently, releasing 100,000 blue LED lights to float in the Sumida River. The bulbs rolled along the waves of the river bank, mimicking hotaru (the Japanese word for “fireflies”), for the festival that celebrates the Japanese tradition of watching fireflies float along a watercourse.
Terraced Rice Field, China by Thierry Bornier
Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong – the highest hotel of the world.
The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong dominates the skyline as the world’s “highest” hotel. Located at the very top of the International Commerce Centre (ICC) in Hong Kong, occupying floors 102 to 118, the hotel is the very pinnacle of luxury and a beacon of contemporary style and excellence in Asia’s World City.
Hong Kong in the Rain by http://christophejacrot.com/
Beautiful Nami Resort, The Philippines by Paynepat44
Children of migrant workers lie on the snow to form the number “2012″ while celebrating the coming new year in front of a snow sculpture in Harbin, China. (Associated Press)
Ghostly Hong Kong by Photoport
Vietnam by http://www.davidterrazasphotography.com/
A portrait of North Korea’s founder, Kim Il-sung, decorates a building in the capital Pyongyang at dawn. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters)
Helix Bridge and Marina Bay Sands at Night by http://www.davidgnphotography.com/
