Tag: cityscape

November 28, 2019 at 11:40 am

A Sunset Photo of San Francisco That Shows the Passage of Time

A Sunset Photo of San Francisco That Shows the Passage of Time

Andrea Fanelli merges 4 photos into 1 to show the passage of time

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August 1, 2018 at 9:45 am

This 8K Tour of Japan is Simply Breathtaking

This 8K Tour of Japan is Simply Breathtaking

Filming locations include: Tokyo, Hokkaido, Hakodate, Toyokawa, Yakushima, Shizuoka

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November 28, 2017 at 7:32 pm

‘Layer-Lapse’ Turns New York City Buildings Into Giant Music Visualizer

'Layer-Lapse' Turns New York City Buildings Into Giant Music Visualizer

Julian Tryba’s experimental short film pushes the boundaries of timelapse

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June 26, 2017 at 3:42 pm

10 Amazing Cityscapes from the 2017 Nat Geo Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

10 Amazing Cityscapes from the 2017 Nat Geo Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Our friends at National Geographic let us share some highlights from this year’s contest

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September 21, 2016 at 3:33 pm

Picture of the Day: Empire State Puddle Reflection

Picture of the Day: Empire State Puddle Reflection

After a brief rainstorm in New York City, illustrator Ben Hipp took this creative reflection photo of the Empire State Building

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September 6, 2016 at 5:08 pm

Picture of the Day: Hong Kong Density

Picture of the Day: Hong Kong Density

It’s the fourth densest place on Earth with the second most high rises (12 stores or higher) in the world

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May 19, 2015 at 7:01 pm

Picture of the Day: Rio at Night

Picture of the Day: Rio at Night

Photograph by Vitaliy Raskalov / On The Roofs In this stunning night-time capture by Vitaliy Raskalov, we see the bustling metropolis of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Rio is the second largest city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth largest city in the Americas. The city recently hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup…

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May 9, 2015 at 2:29 pm

The Daredevils that Scaled Shanghai Tower are Back with an Equally Crazy Climb

The Daredevils that Scaled Shanghai Tower are Back with an Equally Crazy Climb

When Vadim Makhorov and Vitaliy Raskalov scaled the Shanghai Tower last year (see here and here) the Internet went nuts (the video alone has been viewed over 41 million times). The notoriety inspired them to attempt an equally crazy climb of the Ping An Finance Centre in Shenzhen, China. When complete it will be…

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February 18, 2015 at 6:33 pm

Picture of the Day: A River Runs Through It

Picture of the Day: A River Runs Through It

Photograph by Manuel Vidal Seen here is the breathtaking city of Ronda, Spain, located in the province of Málaga. The popular tourist destination is characterized by the gorge that divides the city where the Guadalevín River runs through. The gorge is spanned by three bridges, Puente Nuevo, Puente Viejo and Puente Romano. American artists…

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October 22, 2014 at 6:38 pm

Picture of the Day: Cape Town from Above

Picture of the Day: Cape Town from Above

Photograph by Michael Jung In this breathtaking aerial taken from a helicopter, we see the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa after Johannesburg and one of the most multicultural cities in the world. The city was named the World Design Capital for 2014…

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