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Skies & Sunsets

Dusks, contrails and fire over the reef — what happens overhead while everyone looks straight ahead.

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Aerobatic formation trailing tricolour smoke over Rome — Rome, Italy Tricolour over Rome

Gulls silhouetted against a fiery sunset sky above St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City — Vatican City A sky on fire over St Peter's

Cloister arches framing a bright, cloud-streaked sky, Florence — Florence, Italy A square of borrowed sky

Salamanca skyline at dusk with cathedral towers and a lit carousel — Salamanca, Spain When the lamps take over

Hundreds of starlings lined along a terracotta tiled roof in Salamanca — Salamanca, Spain The roofline holds its breath

Purple and orange sunset over a rocky shoreline with palm silhouettes, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka The day burning down over the reef

Liberty Statue on Gellert Hill against a blue sky crossed by a jet contrail, Budapest — Budapest, Hungary A jet rules a line past Liberty

Hazy orange sunset with the sun breaking through cloud over the Western Ghats, Thekkady — Thekkady, India The sun, negotiating with the cloud

Crowds in silhouette on Krakow's main square at sunset with the lit Cloth Hall, Poland — Kraków, Poland Dusk over the Rynek

Silhouetted spires and flags of Krakow's old defences against a blue dusk sky, Poland — Kraków, Poland Spires cut from the sky

Two contrails crossing in a blue winter sky framed by bare tree branches, Kraków — Kraków, Poland A crossing overhead

The Gothic spires and pinnacles of Milan Cathedral rising against a blue sky with light clouds — Milan, Italy A forest in marble

View down the Grand Canal from the Accademia bridge toward the domes of Santa Maria della Salute in winter haze, Venice — Venice, Italy Toward the Salute

Sunrise breaking over a forested ridge in Kerala with dramatic rays fanning through clouds — Kerala, India Seven in the morning

A Ryanair jet on approach passing behind a ruined Roman brick arch against blue sky, Rome — Rome, Italy Both on approach

A stone portal silhouetted from below with a sunstar breaking over its carved pediment, Atri — Atri, Italy Crowned at noon

A small twin-propeller Islander aircraft on wet tarmac under dramatic clouds, Ireland — Ireland Nine seats west

An orange sun setting through silhouetted bare tree branches in Karnataka, India — Karnataka, India Through the branches

Sigiriya rock fortress rising from forested plains seen from Pidurangala rock with a boulder in the foreground, Sri Lanka — Sigiriya, Sri Lanka Lion Rock holds court

Silhouette of bare, leafless tree branches against a golden and orange sunset sky with dramatic clouds, Normandy — Normandy, France The sky catching fire

Silhouette of a large tree against a deep blue dusk sky overlooking the sea horizon, Normandy — Normandy, France The blue hour

Frost-covered sparse vegetation backlit against bright blue sky, creating white crystalline silhouette against clear background — Corteconcepción, Spain The frost line

Silhouetted flowering branches and foliage backlit by golden sunrise, creating warm amber glow through plant structures — Corteconcepción, Spain Flowers catching fire

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