Yearly archives: 2023

Jeremy Garniaux (the admin/host of mastodon.space) spotted this gin bottle Spotted a exemplary Mercator #MapsInTheWild on this NYE bottle of gin! I didn’t realise that gin was a French passion but I like their global outlook, the Birdie web site says: It is to the Yemeni shepherd, Kaldi, to whom we owe […]

Wednesday night was Geomob London and I felt that I had to wear my new Null Island t-shirt (first outing was at GeoMob TLV). You know where the map marker for this post is going to be? If you want your own version of this t-shirt have a look at […]

Tom Smedley sent us this pic of a massive map floor at the new museum under the Gateway Arch, St. Louis, Missouri. I love walking on. a mappy floor.

Tom Armitage was in Olomouc in the Czech Republic and he spotted this massive London Underground map on his travels, no one could explain why the Czechs are displaying it.

James Reid took this pic at the Hanging Bat Pub on Edinburgh. What’s not to like about a map of beer?

Reinder shared this glasses cleaning cloth which can also be used to find your way around Amsterdam

Nigel Clifford found shelter on a very rainy night in this Pub: The Clarence

Cartonaut send us these shirts with contour lines

Credits: Angharad Stone

LinksGeo shared with us this impressive tattoo

Richard Eriksson shared with us this picture from Jamie Bradburn In the future, South America will break away from Central America and develop a giant hole in the northeast of the continent.

or Spanish maps! Bottles shared by Michael Gould.

Jay Sparks shared with us these pictures from Victoria Rose Richards who makes aerial embroidery landscapes. The tweeter feed is a beauty.

LeCartographe (A. Nicolas) shared this picture of Daniel Balavoine holding a globe.

Stefan Freelan also sent us this pic of a futuristic globe sculpture on a traffic island in Safed, Israel. Seems there are quite a few Maps in the Wild that I have missed on my travels there, will have to try harder.