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Elizabeth spotted this in Delhi, apparently it is some kind of musical instrument. It looks a bit like a cross between a drum and a xylophone, if anyone knows better please correct me in the comments.

A Musical Globe in Delhi

Gregory spotted this towering metal map within a service station, showing the network of major roads. Just to show how large it is here is Gregory, who happens to be wearing a strangely projected map t-shirt. That’s the end of our little series of Gregory’s pictures from his visit to […]

Living with Dragons in South Africa – Metal Map

The Sightings board at Kruger National Park. Markers for Rhinos are removed so that poachers don’t get that information.

Living with Dragons in South Africa – Sightings Map

Gregory said “The contour letters in Cape Town – I don’t know if that counts as a map, but each one was a specific local mountain” Yes, that definitely counts! Neat use of contours?

Living with Dragons in South Africa – Cape Town Contours

You have to go on a vineyard tasting experience if you are visiting South Africa and you need a map to help you find your way!

Living with Dragons in South Africa – Vineyard Map

Last year Gregory Marler (aka on social media as Living with Dragons) went to South Africa, he found lots of mappy stuff to share with us, so good that I thought `I would make a short series of his pics. This one is a tactile map at the top of […]

Living with Dragons in South Africa – Table Top Mountain

Lose Hill is situated in the Peak District on a nice trail from Mam Tor. This hill offers a 360-degree landscape.

Lose Hill

Reinder spotted this book cover, the title is “The Signal to Surrender”. Reinder explained “It’s not a perfect copy – but still attractive though, according to me. The design is by none other than the great Dutch graphic artist Dick Bruna. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bruna Personally I think the book title is a little […]

Cartographic book cover design

Our followers will recognise the view from a few days ago with my Hip Flask. Now here is the OS Picnic Blanket standing on a proper map in the wilderness of the Peak District.

Picnic blanket

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