In today’s world with all of the access to the information we have that comes from the internet, we don’t always believe what we see. When it comes to photographs, there are numerous amounts of filters and photoshops that we sometimes don’t know what is authentic. However, the real and unedited images here will show you how spectacular and unbelievable the world can really be.
THE DUBAI SKYLINE ON A CLOUDY DAY
Dubai looks totally futuristic and is the most populated city in the United Arab Emirates. It’s a spectacular city and has some amazing architecture. This photo of the Dubai skyline looks like something out of a movie. The buildings peeking through the clouds explains all we need to know about how tall they really are.
THE PINK LAKE OF SENEGAL
This isn’t a strawberry Nesquik drink, it’s actually a real lake. If you’ve never seen a pink lake before, here it is. This pink lake is located in Senegal and is also known as Lake Retba. Its incredible pink waters are caused by Dunaliella salina algae, and has a very high salt content. People can actually float in these waters and fishermen use the salt to preserve fish.
AN ITALIAN SHEPARD AND HIS FLOCK OF SHEEP ON THE MOUNTAIN PASS
If you need a reason to stop traffic, this is it. Imagine driving up there and getting stuck behind this. In the photo, Luigino Balzan is leading the way of his sheep flock through a mountain pass in Italy, and it’s truly and unbelievable sight.
“WHILE IN PARIS WITH MY FAMILY LAST MONTH, WE STUMBLED UPON THIS WILD PIECE OF ARCHITECTURE THAT I CAN’T DESCRIBE, IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS MELTING”
The art of architecture and design has no boundaries and this building is not the work of any kind of photoshop. As strange as it looks, this building was actually under construction and was covered using an art technique called trompe l’oeil that creates an optical illusion of a highly realistic image.
THESE TREE-CLIMBING GOATS CLIMB THE ARGAN TREES OF MOROCCO IN SEARCH FOR FOOD
Our planet is full of extraordinary places and extraordinary things. If we think we’ve seen it all, chances are we probably haven’t. This is a picture of goats climbing trees. Yes, you read that correctly. These goats are native to Morocco and climb Argan trees in order to search for food. Nature is a very interesting thing.
AN AERIAL VIEW OF COLORFUL UMBRELLAS THAT COVER A BEACH ALONG THE ADRIATIC COASTLINE OF ITALY
Now this looks like a sweet place to go and take a beach vacation. This is a bird-eye view of a beach resort in Italy, and probably one of the most uniformed, organized and clean beaches we’ve seen. The colorful umbrellas just give it that perfect vibe for summer.
THE HALF GRAFFITI HOTEL ROOM IS ONE PHOTOGRAPH
Imagine walking into your hotel room and seeing this set-up. We’ve never seen anything like it and it’s pretty awesome. This is a room at the Au Vieux Panier hotel in Marseille, France, and only has five rooms. Each year the rooms are done by a different artist creating this magnificent effect. So, which side of the bed would you sleep on?
A FAMOUS SIGHT-SEEING PATH KNOWN AS THE JAPANESE SNOW WALLS
Driving on an icy road in between walls of snow is not the most ideal form of sight-seeing, but when in Japan, why not? As terrifying as this may look, this place really exists. This is the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route that stretches 500 meters. It takes three whole days to carve out these perfect snowy lanes.
WHEN YOUR OUTFIT PERFECTLY MATCHES THE LAND, SEA, AND SKY
This Instagram worthy photograph was taken by August Osterberg, and is called “Lover in Disguise.” It’s not everyday when we happen to match the scenery of the beach from the sand, water, and the sky. It’s a beautiful shot and the ultimate fashion camouflage.
GIANT RUBBER DUCK FLOATING AT HONG KONG’S VICTORIA RIVER
More than ten years ago Hungary declared a state of emergency due to a toxic waste spill that caused a lot damage to nature. This is not two photographs morphed together. These are all the same trees. This photograph was captured after the spill and shows the devastating effects.
THIS IS NOT A SCREEN GLITCH, IT’S A CARVED WOODEN CABINET
Don’t try to adjust your web browser because this is not a digital glitch. It’s just a fine piece of Italian artwork. It was designed by Ferruccio Laviani and is named “Good Vibrations.” It was intricately carved with such talent and precision, it definitely made us look twice.
A POOL THAT AVOIDED BEING CONTAMINATED DURING A FLOOD
This photo can’t get any more surreal. Minus the whole flood and contamination part, this pool goes literally untouched and looks perfectly intact and ready to use. Notice the surroundings as well, the tables, benches, and plants all look like this is a staged scene. Overall, it’s pretty cool.