34 Sunsets Beautifully Captured in Photographs (Hi-Res)
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Sunsets are perhaps the most beautiful time of a day. But not all of us get the time off from work to properly enjoy this part of the day. Fortunately, photographers worldwide keep an eye out for amazing sunsets to immortalize them in pictures – pictures, which we have shared with you below. Check them out and enjoy the sunsets you missed.
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1. Chinese folk performers celebrate the approaching Lantern Festival in Fanchang, Anhui Province, China February 10, 2006. The traditional Chinese Lantern Festival will fall on February 12 this year. REUTERS/Stringer
2. The sun rises over a Joshua tree in Joshua Tree National Park, California, November 28, 2005. The park includes the high Mojave Desert of southern California and preserves both low and high desert ecosystems within its nearly 800,000 acres. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
3. East Timorese child somersault as the sun sets at a beach in Dili, July 1, 2006. REUTERS/Beawiharta
4. A Bedouin rides a camel in a desert near the tourist resorts in Sharm el Sheikh August 22, 2006. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
5. Boys fly kites during sunset in Agartala, capital of India’s northeastern state of Tripura September 4, 2006. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey
6. The sun sets over charred hills smoking due to the Day fire near Lockwood, California, September 23, 2006. Firefighters on Saturday struggled to dig fire lines around the 117,000-acre (47,350-hectare) Day fire burning through heavy brush and scattered timber in the mountainous Los Padres National Forest about 9 miles (15 km) east of Ojai in southern California. REUTERS/Gene Blevins
7. Hot-air balloons float during the start of Regatta Cala Millor in the village of Cala Millor on the Spanish island of Mallorca October 24, 2006. REUTERS/Dani Cardona
8. Children play with a cart as the sun sets on La Boquita’s beach, about 45 km (57 miles) south of Managua February 9,2007. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas
9. A man rows his skiff during a late afternoon training at the Jarun lake in Croatia’s capital of Zagreb, February 10, 2007. REUTERS/Nikola Solic
10. A plane flies past the setting sun in Shanghai March 11, 2007. REUTERS/Aly Song
11. A vendor waits for customers to play inside plastic spheres near the seashore in Sanya, south China’s Hainan province March 28, 2007. REUTERS/Andy Gao
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13. Thick smoke from nearby forest fires diffuses the noon day sun into a yellow disk in Kelowna, British Columbia, northeast of Vancouver, August 21, 2003. A forest fire, one of several hundred burning in the Canadian province, doubled and then tripled in size after being started by lightning threatening the south edges of Kelowna. REUTERS/Andy Clark
14. A tourist build sandcastles on Chenang Beach in Malaysia’s resort island of Langkawi during sunset September 30, 2003. More than 13 million tourists arrived in Malaysia in 2002, according to the Tourism Malaysia website.REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad
15. The sun sets on a drought-hit coffee plantation outside Buon Ma Thuot in Vietnam’s Daklak province March 8, 2005. Coffee trade in Vietnam is at a standstill as farmers are holding back supplies, anticipating that a severe drought in coffee-growing areas will continue to drive up prices, traders said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Kham
16. A kite sits on a branch during sunset in New Delhi March 23, 2005. REUTERS/B Mathur
17. An Iranian man sits on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea during sunrise in Sari, 210 km (130 miles) northwest of Tehran, March 30, 2005. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl
18. Costa Rica fishermen return with their catch as seagulls fly around their boat during sunset in Puntarenas, Costa Rica’s Pacific coast near Venado Island March 22, 2006. Competing against large fishing operations, four hundred residents of this small 10-square-kilometer island fish as their only means of income. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
19. A hot air balloon and birds are silhouetted by the early morning light as they take flight next to a lake in Leon, central Mexico December 2, 2005. Balloon enthusiasts from around the world are in Leon for the fourth international hot air balloon fair. REUTERS/Mario Castillo
20. Indonesian villagers push their bicycles across a bamboo bridge as sun rises behind them outside Yogyakarta city in Central Java. Indonesian villagers push their bicycles across a bamboo bridge as the sun rises behind them outside Yogyakarta city in Central Java July 24, 2004. The bridge was built by surrounding communities aimed to ease hours of walking. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo
21. Mark Hines of Kailua plays with his son Ka’io Hines, 1, (cq) during sunrise at Kailua Beach in Kailua, Hawaii, Sunday, October 19, 2003 in Kailua on the island of Oahu. Hines, a teacher in Honolulu said he wanted to let his wife sleep while his younger son woke up at before dawn. Hines recently moved to Kailua from Honolulu and this was his frist sunrise since his family moved to their new home within walking distance to the ocean. REUTERS/Lucy Pemoni
22. A man and a child fly a kite during sunset near the Bavarian town of Fuerstenfeldbruck near Munich November 4, 2003. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle
23. A row of working Dutch windmills are lit up in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands September 7, 2004. To mark the end of the tourist season Kinderdijk light up their windmills. REUTERS/Michael Kooren
24. Sawyer, founder of the Northern Territory group known as Frog Watch, refills a bottle of water in a billabong south of Darwin. Graeme Sawyer, founder of the Northern Territory group known as Frog Watch, refills a bottle of water that is part of his Cane Toad trap in a billabong located 120 km (75 miles) south of Darwin May 11, 2005. Sawyer and his group have laid traps in an attempt to reduce the rapid spread of the cane toad that was introduced in the late 1930′s into about 11 sugar growing locations in northern and central coastal Queensland in an attempt to control Frenchi and Greyback beetles, which proved ineffective. REUTERS/David Gray
25. Indian boys sit on the roof of a house during sunset in the northern Indian city of Jammu May 18, 2005. REUTERS/Amit Gupta
26. The sun sets as a pigeon sits on a branch in New Delhi on October 27, 2004. In India, keeping pigeons as pets is a traditional hobby from the days of the Mughal Empire. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan
27. Hundreds of sparrows fill the sky above the city of Pontevedra, northwestern Spain, at sunset November 9, 2004. Although native to Eurasia and north Africa, sparrows are distributed worldwide and like areas that have been modified by humans, including farms, residential, and urban areas. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal
28. The sun sets on Uluru (Ayers Rock), about 350 kilometres (220 miles) south west of the central Australian town of Alice Springs April 19 2004. 40 years ago Uluru, which belongs to the Anangu Aboriginal people, was visited by around 1,000 tourists annually. Since then it has become one of Australia’s major tourist destinations, attracting 400,000 visitors every year. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne
29. The sun sets above Yenisei river in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, December 21, 2004. The Northern Hemisphere’s winter solstice, the shortest day-and longest night-of the year falls on Tuesday when the sun shines directly over the tropic of Capricorn. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin
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30. A young boy swings on an old tyre in a local park as the sun sets behind the city skyline in Sydney May 12, 2003. Southerly winds continue to bring clouds and colder conditions to the city, a constant reminder that the cold winter months for the southern hemisphere city are moving ever closer. REUTERS/David Gray
31. A local Thai man fishes at sunset near Patong Beach on the Thai resort island of Phuket on February 16, 2005. The island, which was devastated by a tsunami on December 26, 2004, will be visited by former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George Bush later in the week. REUTERS/Adrees Latif AL/LD
32. A surfer makes his way back to shore after a day of on the water on Waikiki’s famous surfing shores. Riding a wave of public popularity, the Hawaii Board of Education recently rcommend that surfing become state-sanctioned high school sport for the first time. Although Hawaii is the birth place of the wave riding, only a few schools have surf clubs, but since they are not ‘official’ clubs, under present guidelines the school’s name or mascot is not allowed in competition. REUTERS/Lucy Pemoni
33. A seagull flies past during sunset at Hossegor on the southwest coast of France September 26, 2005. REUTERS/Victor Fraile
34. A windsurfer gets airbourne as the sun sets over Cape Town’s Blaauwberg beach, February 23, 2004. Strong south easterly winds and clear summer days draws thousands of tourists and local enthusiasts of the sport to the city’s beaches every year.
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1. Chinese folk performers celebrate the approaching Lantern Festival in Fanchang, Anhui Province, China February 10, 2006. The traditional Chinese Lantern Festival will fall on February 12 this year. REUTERS/Stringer
2. The sun rises over a Joshua tree in Joshua Tree National Park, California, November 28, 2005. The park includes the high Mojave Desert of southern California and preserves both low and high desert ecosystems within its nearly 800,000 acres. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
3. East Timorese child somersault as the sun sets at a beach in Dili, July 1, 2006. REUTERS/Beawiharta
4. A Bedouin rides a camel in a desert near the tourist resorts in Sharm el Sheikh August 22, 2006. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
5. Boys fly kites during sunset in Agartala, capital of India’s northeastern state of Tripura September 4, 2006. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey
6. The sun sets over charred hills smoking due to the Day fire near Lockwood, California, September 23, 2006. Firefighters on Saturday struggled to dig fire lines around the 117,000-acre (47,350-hectare) Day fire burning through heavy brush and scattered timber in the mountainous Los Padres National Forest about 9 miles (15 km) east of Ojai in southern California. REUTERS/Gene Blevins
7. Hot-air balloons float during the start of Regatta Cala Millor in the village of Cala Millor on the Spanish island of Mallorca October 24, 2006. REUTERS/Dani Cardona
8. Children play with a cart as the sun sets on La Boquita’s beach, about 45 km (57 miles) south of Managua February 9,2007. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas
9. A man rows his skiff during a late afternoon training at the Jarun lake in Croatia’s capital of Zagreb, February 10, 2007. REUTERS/Nikola Solic
10. A plane flies past the setting sun in Shanghai March 11, 2007. REUTERS/Aly Song
11. A vendor waits for customers to play inside plastic spheres near the seashore in Sanya, south China’s Hainan province March 28, 2007. REUTERS/Andy Gao
12. Info: Unknown / Source: Unknown
13. Thick smoke from nearby forest fires diffuses the noon day sun into a yellow disk in Kelowna, British Columbia, northeast of Vancouver, August 21, 2003. A forest fire, one of several hundred burning in the Canadian province, doubled and then tripled in size after being started by lightning threatening the south edges of Kelowna. REUTERS/Andy Clark
14. A tourist build sandcastles on Chenang Beach in Malaysia’s resort island of Langkawi during sunset September 30, 2003. More than 13 million tourists arrived in Malaysia in 2002, according to the Tourism Malaysia website.REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad
15. The sun sets on a drought-hit coffee plantation outside Buon Ma Thuot in Vietnam’s Daklak province March 8, 2005. Coffee trade in Vietnam is at a standstill as farmers are holding back supplies, anticipating that a severe drought in coffee-growing areas will continue to drive up prices, traders said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Kham
16. A kite sits on a branch during sunset in New Delhi March 23, 2005. REUTERS/B Mathur
17. An Iranian man sits on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea during sunrise in Sari, 210 km (130 miles) northwest of Tehran, March 30, 2005. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl
18. Costa Rica fishermen return with their catch as seagulls fly around their boat during sunset in Puntarenas, Costa Rica’s Pacific coast near Venado Island March 22, 2006. Competing against large fishing operations, four hundred residents of this small 10-square-kilometer island fish as their only means of income. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
19. A hot air balloon and birds are silhouetted by the early morning light as they take flight next to a lake in Leon, central Mexico December 2, 2005. Balloon enthusiasts from around the world are in Leon for the fourth international hot air balloon fair. REUTERS/Mario Castillo
20. Indonesian villagers push their bicycles across a bamboo bridge as sun rises behind them outside Yogyakarta city in Central Java. Indonesian villagers push their bicycles across a bamboo bridge as the sun rises behind them outside Yogyakarta city in Central Java July 24, 2004. The bridge was built by surrounding communities aimed to ease hours of walking. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo
21. Mark Hines of Kailua plays with his son Ka’io Hines, 1, (cq) during sunrise at Kailua Beach in Kailua, Hawaii, Sunday, October 19, 2003 in Kailua on the island of Oahu. Hines, a teacher in Honolulu said he wanted to let his wife sleep while his younger son woke up at before dawn. Hines recently moved to Kailua from Honolulu and this was his frist sunrise since his family moved to their new home within walking distance to the ocean. REUTERS/Lucy Pemoni
22. A man and a child fly a kite during sunset near the Bavarian town of Fuerstenfeldbruck near Munich November 4, 2003. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle
23. A row of working Dutch windmills are lit up in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands September 7, 2004. To mark the end of the tourist season Kinderdijk light up their windmills. REUTERS/Michael Kooren
24. Sawyer, founder of the Northern Territory group known as Frog Watch, refills a bottle of water in a billabong south of Darwin. Graeme Sawyer, founder of the Northern Territory group known as Frog Watch, refills a bottle of water that is part of his Cane Toad trap in a billabong located 120 km (75 miles) south of Darwin May 11, 2005. Sawyer and his group have laid traps in an attempt to reduce the rapid spread of the cane toad that was introduced in the late 1930′s into about 11 sugar growing locations in northern and central coastal Queensland in an attempt to control Frenchi and Greyback beetles, which proved ineffective. REUTERS/David Gray
25. Indian boys sit on the roof of a house during sunset in the northern Indian city of Jammu May 18, 2005. REUTERS/Amit Gupta
26. The sun sets as a pigeon sits on a branch in New Delhi on October 27, 2004. In India, keeping pigeons as pets is a traditional hobby from the days of the Mughal Empire. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan
27. Hundreds of sparrows fill the sky above the city of Pontevedra, northwestern Spain, at sunset November 9, 2004. Although native to Eurasia and north Africa, sparrows are distributed worldwide and like areas that have been modified by humans, including farms, residential, and urban areas. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal
28. The sun sets on Uluru (Ayers Rock), about 350 kilometres (220 miles) south west of the central Australian town of Alice Springs April 19 2004. 40 years ago Uluru, which belongs to the Anangu Aboriginal people, was visited by around 1,000 tourists annually. Since then it has become one of Australia’s major tourist destinations, attracting 400,000 visitors every year. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne
29. The sun sets above Yenisei river in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, December 21, 2004. The Northern Hemisphere’s winter solstice, the shortest day-and longest night-of the year falls on Tuesday when the sun shines directly over the tropic of Capricorn. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin
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30. A young boy swings on an old tyre in a local park as the sun sets behind the city skyline in Sydney May 12, 2003. Southerly winds continue to bring clouds and colder conditions to the city, a constant reminder that the cold winter months for the southern hemisphere city are moving ever closer. REUTERS/David Gray
31. A local Thai man fishes at sunset near Patong Beach on the Thai resort island of Phuket on February 16, 2005. The island, which was devastated by a tsunami on December 26, 2004, will be visited by former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George Bush later in the week. REUTERS/Adrees Latif AL/LD
32. A surfer makes his way back to shore after a day of on the water on Waikiki’s famous surfing shores. Riding a wave of public popularity, the Hawaii Board of Education recently rcommend that surfing become state-sanctioned high school sport for the first time. Although Hawaii is the birth place of the wave riding, only a few schools have surf clubs, but since they are not ‘official’ clubs, under present guidelines the school’s name or mascot is not allowed in competition. REUTERS/Lucy Pemoni
33. A seagull flies past during sunset at Hossegor on the southwest coast of France September 26, 2005. REUTERS/Victor Fraile
34. A windsurfer gets airbourne as the sun sets over Cape Town’s Blaauwberg beach, February 23, 2004. Strong south easterly winds and clear summer days draws thousands of tourists and local enthusiasts of the sport to the city’s beaches every year.
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