You know how they say you should take a step back to really understand something? These photos bring to mind that phrase, looking from high up above, things seem different, a meaning that is more whole. It's a different view than we're used to, and it's beautiful. |
Sochi, Russia |
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Spain and Portugal at night |
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Antwerp, Belgium |
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Montreal, Canada |
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Betsiboka River, Madagascar |
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Southwestern Europe |
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Vancouver, Canada |
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New York/New Jersey, United States |
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Moselle River, Germany |
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Nardò, Italy |
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Bamenjing Reservoir, Cameroon, Africa |
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Argentinean Coast |
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United States of America |
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Northern Europe with Northern Lights in the distance |
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Southern Lights near Australia and Antarctica |
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Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia |
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Earth at night |
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Antarctica |
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Crater Lake, Oregon |
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Great Sand Dunes, Colorado |
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Paraná River, Brazil |
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Cayman Islands |
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Nile River, Egypt |
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Saudi Arabian Desert |
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Sahara Desert, Africa |
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Texas, United States |
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Moon rise over a cloudy Earth |
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