Maps in the Wild

We have a had several pics of the Upside Down World outside LSE, these are different because I was there myself with some of my best geo-nerd mates. When you get to study this globe up close it prompts lots of conversation. Ed pointed out how big a portion of […]

A fabric sold by the meter at El Barato shop in Reus, with a vintage map pattern. Sent by Raf.

Raf sent us this shop in Suzhou, in the tourist area by the main canal.

Congrats to Geomob NL

This is another hanging map coming from Embrun, France. Thanks, Mr Le Cartographe, for sharing.

Another Raf’s contribution with the plots where the olives come from, in gold on top of the orthophotomap, is the label of Lacrima Olea, the Picual variety extra virgin olive oil home-grown and cold-pressed produced by Cooperativa de Godall, Catalunya

It’s summertime, so if you visit Embrun in France, don’t miss the chance to visit this cafe, approved by Mr Le Cartographe. And I am pretty sure the fireworks tonight to celebrate Bastille Day will be worth the visit as well.

Raf shared this guide map to somewhere in Beijing

Raf shared a lot of maps. Here is the beginning of the series. Hand-drawn map on a blackboard inside El Refugi, a small eat and drink place in Arbolí, Catalunya

Cartonaut sent us this bronze orientation map on top of Mt. Pisgah in Oregon

Here is the London Underground Map… in cross stitch. Shared by GirlOnTheNet

BetweenInjuries sent us this Nordés Gin from Spain

CartoDataViz shared this 3d topographic map of a part of the botanical garden in Wellington

That is a lovely bag.

Garett found a map in Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, near the Panthéon in Paris.