Our world is a beautiful one, and there's no denying that we are blessed just to be alive. The photographs you're about to see remind us just how full of beautiful surprises it can be, leaving us in awe of its majesty and ever-change faces. Here are 21 photos to prove that the world is simply full of surprises: 1. Into the heavens. 2. Don't look down! 3. A sunset captured with 20-minute exposure photography. 4. The bravest selfie of 2018? 5. A wave breaks on the shores of Lake Michigan 6. Telepathy. 7. A (very interesting) Norwegian barn. 8. Spirals in the air on touchdown. 9. Romanian Fall. 10. Why hello there, foxy friend! 11. This is my street... 12. Iceland as captured through an infrared lens. 13. This dog was a ninja in a past life. 14. Under the bridge 15. Mount Isabel de Torres awakens from its slumber... 16. Squirrels simultaneously discover photography and modeling. 17. Winter on the vineyard. 18. What lies beneath. 19. I wonder if there's a storm coming... 20. Those are mighty fine legs you've got there! 21. A honeypot ant transports its load.