Photographs

Just in case you ever needed a reminder that our planet is a stunningly beautiful place, the fifth annual Landscape Photographer of the Year competition winners have been announced, and they don't disappoint.

Peter Lik, whom many believe is the world's most successful photographer, recently released an image that is pretty unbelievable.

Getting the angle and perspective for a photo just right can sometimes be very tricky, but these crazy photographers don't mind – when it comes to taking the perfect shot, they will do whatever it takes.

Thanks to smart phones and ever more sophisticated compact cameras, we are all photographers now. But there’s a wide gulf between those everyday pictures a

Once one makes a decision to get a pet, they take home a new family member. Doesn't matter whether it's a dog, a cat, or a hamster, that little or big creature changes everything and becomes a big part of a person's life. Unfortunately, animals don't live as long as we would love them to (and that's their only flaw). Pets bring a lot of joy, but there comes the time when one has to say goodbye to a dear friend.

If sometimes it seems as though every photo has been taken and every angle of every photogenic structure exploited, turn to the work of photographer and

Franqui, better known as @monaris_, searches the city to capture what she calls “reflection stories,” leaving viewers to use their imagination.

Arnaud Montagard's photographs of an American road trip look like Edward Hopper paintings.

I've wanted to go to Japan ever since I was a child. Its culture, nature, and architecture - I always thought those were absolutely beautiful.