Photo of the day

A waiter serves hot food from a tray to a participant at a bustling Palio dinner, held on the lively streets of Siena on the eve of the famed race. Image from Tucci in Italy.

Officers in Port Newark. Image from To Catch a Smuggler: Contraband Capture.

A moose seen through a car window as it searches for road salt on the car. Image from Close Encounters of The Wild Kind.

A close up of a meerkat as he scans for predators. Image from Close Encounters of The Wild Kind.

Fuzz Townshend speaks with Sam Kennedy and Barry McWilliams at the Land Rover Defender collect. Image from Car SOS.

Stanley Tucci visits the island of Procida. The smallest and least visited of Campania’s three main islands, Procida is roughly 2 miles (3 kilometers) across and home to 10,000 people. Image from Tucci in Italy.

Scaenic aerial view of the sun setting over Florence’s Arno River, casting a golden glow on its iconic bridges, with Ponte Vecchio in the foreground. Image from Tucci in Italy.

Sir Alan Bates, Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw, with the restored Triumph Bonneville at the reveal. Image from Car SOS.

Stanley Tucci in the kitchen of Da Tonino with Giuseppe Bertoleoni, the heir to the throne of Tavolara. He also runs the kitchen. Image from Tucci in Italy.

A close up of a cheetah, the fastest animal in the world. Image from Close Encounters of The Wild Kind.

Agent Jones assists with the search for smuggled goods amongst luggage in Atlanta airport. Image from To Catch a Smuggler: Contraband Capture.

The refurbished Alfa Romeo Spider at the reveal. Image from Car SOS.

Stanley ventures beyond Rome to Lazio’s less visited countryside, to understand the relationship between ancient metropolis and rural heartland. Image from Tucci in Italy.

An angry elephant goes head to head with a safari truck. Image from Close Encounters of The Wild Kind.

The marine operations patrol boat travels past. Image from To Catch a Smuggler: Contraband Capture.

Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend with a pristine Nissan GTI-R. Image from Car SOS.

Aerial view of Trapani’s old port with Mount Erice rising in the background. Image from Tucci in Italy.

Wild monkeys hitch a ride on the back of a pick-up truck. Image from Close Encounters of The Wild Kind.

Officers on board a potential suspect boat. Image from To Catch a Smuggler: Contraband Capture.

Tim Shaw, Nick Wilson and Fuzz Townshend fitting the finished wheels on the Triumph. Image from Car SOS.

Aerial view of the sun setting behind the Temple of Concord in Agrigento’s Valley of Temples. Image from Tucci in Italy.

A rhesus macaque looks down from the terrace of a building. Image from Close Encounters of The Wild Kind.

Customs and Border Patrol and Marine operations officers traveling in the patrol boat. Image from To Catch a Smuggler: Contraband Capture.

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw with the finished Austin Mini. Image from Car SOS.

Stanley enjoys lampredotto, which is something only Florentines seem to cook, with food writer Emiko Davies. Image from Tucci in Italy.

A giraffe stands in the grass. Image from Close Encounters of The Wild Kind.