We visited my son in the Azores a few weeks ago. The Azores are pretty much the centre point for any sailors crossing the Atlantic, so lots of sailors stop there to rest, repair and rewstock. Along the edge f the harbour on St. Miguel are a lot of paintings […]
Monthly archives: April 2025
Reinder spotted this beautiful book cover, he said “… cartographically inspired design of a book cover. Book with walks through Paris (in Dutch). Quite charming don’t you think? ” Very very charming!
Atanas Enchev shared this with us – standing on the junction of three states. This is the automatically generated AltText which seems pretty impressive to me (Provided by @altbot, generated privately and locally using Ovis2-8B) “The image shows a stone marker with the inscription “PENN” on the left and “N.J.” […]
“A Girl on the Net” shared this amazing piece of needle work, the London Underground map in cross-stitch, complete with the key to lines and interchanges. She commented “Nerds may note that:a) the Vicky line is unfinished (for various reasons, it was PERFECT timing for her to give this to […]
Robert Simmon shared this pic of a road sign approaching El Chalten in Argentina. It reminds me of the second post on the site when Ken and I had the idea to start Mappery.
Cartonaut spotted this map of San Francisco peninsula for exclusivefresh.com on the back of their fish delivery van. A great pic at 60mph!
Doug Greenfield said “Bottle of red cuz dry January is over thank goodness”. Who are we to disagree?
Robert Simmon shared these from the Museo de Arte Precolombino in Santiago, Chile. I love the way the map wraps around the corner of the gallery. Timeline of pre-Colombian cultures mounted on the wall of the Museo de Arte Precolombino. The oldest cultures are dated to 14,000 BC.
A little bit of fun for you. We have teamed up with our friends at TripGeo who make a whole load of fun map and travel related games including my favourite Scrambled Maps (Warning – you may get hooked) to create a new puzzle for you Scrambled Maps in the […]