I had pre Christmas lunch with some friends who used to call themselves the Teddington Geo-Mafia but they had to drop the Teddington bit wjen they invited me to join them. We lunched at a restaurant called Zedel near Picadilly and they had these lovely postcards, I thought I would […]

Atanas Entchev shared the opening page from the 2025 GeoHipster calendar – Disconnected World, Internet shutdowns and throttles around the world 2019 to 2024 Happy new year to all of our Maps in the Wild community.

Mappy New Year, let’s show a bit of love to each other and to our planet.

When I visited my pal Mark in New York, he plied me with his collection of whiskies including this Jefferson’s Ocean which is apparently aged while being sailed around the world. Very smooth and warming.

Marc-Tobias sent me this and asked “I don’t know if this is “mappy” enough. It’s more like a background image. Seen in Hanover” My response was that if you have subtle contour lines and trees (possibly of the Christmas variety) then it certainly gets into our 12 Mappy days of […]

‪Wanmei shared these beautiful globes on BlueSky.

The advent calendar qualifies for Festive season.

Reinder sent me this a while back but I thought I would save it for the 12 Mappy Days of Christmas.

Reinder spotted this at the central railway station, in Leiden, the Netherlands