Drones are formally known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). As they gain popularity among common folk, more and more images are captured from impressive heights and land on the web. From a comfortable spot on the ground, you can take flight with a drone and a camera and enjoy the world around you from a new perspective…as you’ll see in this picture gallery of 23 amazing images from drones, beginning with five cities around the world.
1. Hong Kong
![stock-photo-139572167](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/stock-photo-139572167-e1462434257429.jpg)
2. Pisa, Italy
![The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-2](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-2-e1462471874614.jpg)
3. Singapore
![singapore](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/singapore-e1462437163791.jpg)
4. Dubai
![dubai](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dubai-e1462437517934.jpg)
5. Hong Kong
![4637b5d2-e8f7-11e5-9c87-1b0e9fb1e112_1280x720](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/4637b5d2-e8f7-11e5-9c87-1b0e9fb1e112_1280x720-e1462474512481.jpg)
6. Kids In A Schoolyard
![The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-8](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-8-e1462472291493.jpg)
7. Tahaa, French Polynesia
![Tahaa, French Polynesia](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Tahaa-French-Polynesia-e1462440833771.jpg)
8. Baltoro Glacier, Karakorum, Pakistan
![The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-24](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-24-e1462472771964.jpg)
9. Israel
![masada-going-into-sodom-and-gomo](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/masada-going-into-sodom-and-gomo-e1462474781362.jpg)
10. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Reusable Test Launch And Landing
![spacex-drone](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/spacex-drone-1-e1462491271924.jpg)
11. Seljalandsfoss, Iceland
![The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-26](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/The-Best-Drone-Photos-of-2014-26-e1462472982175.jpg)
12. Vancouver, Canada
![vancouver](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/vancouver-e1462440135598.jpg)
13. Volcano In Vanuatu
![03-Drones-Sacrificed-for-Spectacular-Volcano-Video-National-Geographic-on-Orms-Connect-Photographic-Blog](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/03-Drones-Sacrificed-for-Spectacular-Volcano-Video-National-Geographic-on-Orms-Connect-Photographic-Blog-e1462446758894.png)
14. Plazuela Sanchez Taboada, Mazatlan, Mexico
![glorieto-rodolfo-sanchez-taboada-mazatlan-sinaloa-mexico--3rd-place-in-most-liked-picture-category](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/glorieto-rodolfo-sanchez-taboada-mazatlan-sinaloa-mexico-3rd-place-in-most-liked-picture-category-e1462447933884.jpg)
15. Drone Over Drone Over Farm
![uav-hero](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/uav-hero-e1462448702880.jpg)
16. Where’s Waldo In Limassol, Cyprus
![WhereÕs Wally? People look up at a drone at a carnival in Limassol, Cyprus. This photo was the first-place dronie. Photograph by Marios Demetriou, Dronestagram](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/drone04-e1462476119580.jpg)
17. Nest Guarding
![gopro-hd-giant-bird-attacks-quad](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/gopro-hd-giant-bird-attacks-quad-e1462468272987.jpg)
18. Polo
![1](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/1-e1462482669717.jpg)
19. Teahupo’o, Tahiti
![teahupoo-du-ciel-drone-footage-o-1024x576](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/teahupoo-du-ciel-drone-footage-o-1024x576-e1462483755560.jpg)
20. China
![Xiwei-Reservoir-Zoucheng-Shandong-China-by-AmbroseLune](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Xiwei-Reservoir-Zoucheng-Shandong-China-by-AmbroseLune-e1462484416687.jpg)
21. Snorkling With Sharks
![Dronestagram-first-place-winner-in-Category-Nature-Snorkeling-with-sharks](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Dronestagram-first-place-winner-in-Category-Nature-Snorkeling-with-sharks-e1462485963613.jpg)
22. Tulip Fields In Holland
![tulips_640 (1)](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/tulips_640-1-e1462488136960.jpg)
23. Tulip Field
![a7a9acae4de7548c7cbd615f36ca5d84135fb72b5dcf47b9ff8fc563c3ff055b_large](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/a7a9acae4de7548c7cbd615f36ca5d84135fb72b5dcf47b9ff8fc563c3ff055b_large-e1462489684962.jpg)
24. Good-bye
![AUG8VM3FWS](http://cdn.lifed.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/AUG8VM3FWS-e1462490642407.jpg)
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