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Maps in the Wild: Archer Field: Marianne Pietersen sent us these pics from her visit to Archer Field.“Last year I went to a lecture at Archer Field, Brisbane, about the history of the Dutch military...
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Maps in the Wild: Mappery Featured in The New York Times: A few weeks ago I did an interview with Eve Kahn for a piece she was writing for The NewYork Times about what she calls “Cartifacts” which are...
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Maps in the Wild: Indigenous Australia: Tony Rabin spotted this map of the indigenous peoples of Australia near the Qantas bording gate at LAXMapsintheWild Indigenous Australia...
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Maps in the Wild: Occular Cartographic Study: Eric Lund said “Came across this eye-catching map at my eye doctor’s office this week and had to share it with you.” Well I am glad he did share it, what a...
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Maps in the Wild: Geo-embellished Vending Machine: Maarten Pullen sent us this pic of a vending machine that he spotted in Amsterdam. If you are puzzled by this one, Maarten explained “The shot was...
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Maps in the Wild: One World: Mark Iliffe spotted this near t-shirt in a New York shop. You may need to enlarge the picture to appreciate it. I want (L please).MapsintheWild One World...
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Maps in the Wild: Cape Geography Wine: Rollo was drinking this tasty South African Malbec from the Cape Geography Co and was inspired to send us a pic before he finished the bottle!MapsintheWild Cape...
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Maps in the Wild: Contour Insoles for Hill Climbers: Walter Schwartz said “Every Wednesday my hiking group covers about 15 km of distance and 500 meters of elevation, almost always “in the wild.” As...
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Maps in the Wild: Rishikesh Hostel: Elizabeth is back in Rishikesh and sent thios pic from the lobby of her hostelMapsintheWild Rishikesh Hostel...
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Maps in the Wild: No Cigars!: Reinder sent this pic, he said “In Amsterdam, they named the Balthasar Floriszstraat after a 17th C. mapmaker. In this street I ran into a rather peculiar world map. The...
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Maps in the Wild: Drinking Longitude: Javier asks whether this qualifies as a map in the wild? And we say “Why not?”The blurb on the bottle should say “This wine will coordinate well with food from any...
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Maps in the Wild: Fushimi Inari-taisha Park: Raf shared this beautiful map from Fushimi Inari-taisha park in Kyoto.MapsintheWild Fushimi Inari-taisha Park...
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Maps in the Wild: Route Map Not Available: Kaakapoo shared this “A lack of #MapsintheWild today”I’m sure this will prompt some debate as to whether the absence of a Map qualifies as an entry here, but...
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Maps in the Wild: A map lover’s birthday present: Gregory Marler said “I got a scarf for my birthday, it’s got 2 country maps on it! Would @mappery count this as a map in the wild? At the least it is...
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Maps in the Wild: Pinocchio Theme Park: Ian Wagner shared this pic of a map of Italy in a Pinocchio themed park in South Korea. Who knew Pinocchio was a thing there?MapsintheWild Pinocchio Theme Park...
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Maps in the Wild: The Meanderings of the River Ahr: Anton van Tetering shared this “Map of the meanders of the river Ahr on the wall of restaurant Ruland in Altenahr, Germany. Just like many other...
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Maps in the Wild: Birds Eye View: Jachym Cepicky shared this “Fish eye View from Sněžka, hand drawn”MapsintheWild Birds Eye View...
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Maps in the Wild: Stone Town, Zanzibar: Stephen Mather, a good friend of Mapppery, shared this “Here’s one from Stone Town, Zanzibar, November of 2016. I think it’s up top of Emerson Spice.”You might...
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Maps in the Wild: 3D Globe Jigsaw: Javier Jimenez Shaw shared this beauty “3D globe jigsaw puzzle in my living room. 30 cm diameter. Unfortunately it is not produced anymore.” Amazing object, I have...
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Maps in the Wild: Scotland’s Geology: I am not sure who pointed me to this magnificent geological map of Scotland which was shared by Europe Says who said “Geologically correct map of Scotland. 30...
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