Travel photos of the week: March 8
Great shots from around the world, including leopard cubs in Germany and a magnificent glacier in Argentina
Seven-week-old leopard cubs are the centre of attention during their official presentation at the Tierpark Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Monday, March 5, 2012.Michael Sohn
Tourists wait to see the rupture of the leading edge of the Perito Moreno glacier near the city of El Calafate in the Patagonian province of Santa Cruz, southern Argentina, March 2, 2012.STRINGER
As Perito Moreno moves forward, it cuts off a river feeding the lake. Water builds up pressure and slowly undermines the ice, forming a tunnel until ice comes tumbling down.STRINGER
The phenomenon repeats itself at irregular intervals, with the last major ice falls occurring in 2008.STRINGER
Ukrainian border guards and a sniffer dog are seen in the Borispol airport near Kiev March 2, 2012. Hairdressers and makeup artists conducted master classes for Ukrainian border guards who will meet tourists at Ukraine's main air hub during the Euro 2012 football championship.GLEB GARANICH
A joey pokes its head out of its mother's pouch at Franklin Park Zoo in Boston, Mass.HANDOUT
A rider and his horse pass the skyline on a field near Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, March 6, 2012.Michael Probst
Tourist take in the sunset at Montelimar Beach on the Nicaraguan Pacific coast, March 3, 2012.OSWALDO RIVAS
Tourists celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, in Katmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The festival also marks the coming of spring.Niranjan Shrestha
Novice Buddhist monks walk near Mingun Pagoda at Mingun village, in Myanmar, March 4, 2012. The pagoda is a popular tourist site.Soe Zeya Tun
Tourists are pictured through an archway inside the Charminar, a monument dating back to the 16th century in the old city of Hyderabad, India, March 6, 2012.VIVEK PRAKASH
Tourists rest on the sidewalk outside Prague Castle in the Czech Republic, March 1, 2012.DAVID W CERNY
A tourist takes a picture of her friends on Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 1, 2012. Rio de Janeiro celebrates its 447th birthday on Thursday.SERGIO MORAES
Tourists take photographs in front of the Millenium monument in Heroes Square in Budapest, Hungary, on Tuesday, March 6, 2012.Balazs Mohai
People pose for a picture in front of the cruiser Aurora in St. Petersburg, Russia, March 3, 2012. The cruiser is a popular tourist attraction, famous for its role in the 1917 Bolshevik revolution.ALEXANDER DEMIANCHUK