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Nowadays it's so easy to navigate yourself through foreign cities with digital maps that are available at your fingertips. But they are also great for finding weird and bizarre things!
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Cartography didn't just decide to exist in our culture. It has a history too. It began thousands of years ago on paintings of the heavens drawn on cave walls. Our ancestors were more sophisticated than we thought they were.
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Are you planning a trip and only taking a backpack with you? If you are, then you need a check list! Read on to know what essentials you should bring on your traveling adventure!
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Many people collect coins and stamps, but did you know some collect maps? Yep, antique maps from the 1800s can be worth thousands of dollars nowadays. So if you find one in your attic, hold on to it tight, because it might be worth a fortune in the future. Just make sure you put it somewhere safe.
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The heavens can be as beautiful as you can imagine if the night sky is clear of clouds and you can see those twinkling stars above you. Some of us are blessed with the talent to identify the big dipper and orion's belt within seconds, but some of us don't even notice any patterns, even with the help of a telescope! So here's a short how to read the night sky for those curious ones!
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Maps, maps, maps. You have a map of the heavens and you have a map of the small town you live in. Nowadays, maps are not only used to help you find and navigate to places, they can also be informative. Check out some infographic maps after the jump.
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You've taken your camera everywhere you go. To the market, the city and even a night out to the clubs. Many of you however, have always taken your analogue cameras on vacation. Read on to see awesome photos from some of our Lomo friends' travels.
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What's your favorite city to take pictures of? Is it London? Budapest? Sofia? Jakarta? Or maybe even Tirol? Where ever it is, just make sure that you tag the city's name when you upload pictures!