18 Stunning Photos That Prove Earth Isn't So Bad

    Suck it, Mars!

    1. Need a reason to stop staring at your phone? Look up!

    2. Everything the light touches is beautiful.

    3. See the marvelous architecture and brooding clouds? It's like something out of Lord of the Rings.

    4. And that canoe in the middle? It's exactly where you'd want to be.

    5. If you love the tropics, raise your hand.

    6. Or visit the mountains, if you prefer somewhere colder, but equally as epic.

    7. In the fall, this kind of foliage will warm your heart.

    8. Or you can take a dip in the center of natural symmetry.

    9. This could be the most beautiful walk of your life.

    10. And just look at that sunset!

    11. This monumental landscape actually touches the sky.

    12. You don't have to climb it, just admire it.

    13. Even one of the busiest cities in the world can seem peaceful from a new angle.

    14. These bizarre and brilliant shapes form an alternative skyline.

    15. And in beautiful storms like this, you won't mind forgetting your umbrella.

    16. Even deadly volcanoes have their charm.

    17. And don't get us started on the wonders of the ocean.

    18. Why travel to space, when there's still so much to see on Earth?