The importance of Alaska: The Seward’s fridge
With a harsh climate, locally humid in the vicinity of the Pacific Ocean, and generally cold, we will find Alaska. This territory is one of...
If Westeros were Europe: Game of Thrones
In relation to Game of Thrones through the maps, I found this map of the European continent that locates all the kingdoms, tribes and civilizations...
Game of Thrones through the maps
*First of all, I would like to clarify that you will not find spoilers about Game of Thrones in this post, since it is not...
A-68: The new antarctic iceberg
On July 12, 2017, a giant block of ice was definitely separated from one of the ice shelves that make up the Antarctic coast. This...
The lie of Mercator and his projection
How many times have we stopped before a map to stare at the most hidden corners, or to verify how far we were in our...
The digital divide: a connected world?
Nowadays, everybody is conscious about the importance of being connected in this communication network called The Internet, and there is no day without we use...
Submerged continents: Mauritia and Zealandia
As a cartographic lover, it was sad to discover that the Earth’s surface is perfectly drawn today thanks to the advanced technology tools that we...
Anthropocene: The human imprint on Earth
It is estimated that 4,570 million years have passed since the formation of planet Earth, and during this huge period, the transformation of our world...
Saharan calima: the breath of the desert
There are many atmospheric phenomena in the world. Some are overwhelming, like a lightning storm; others are beautiful, like the appearance of a rainbow; or...
The saddest story of all seas: Aral
Perhaps you thought that you would not attend the disappearance of a sea during the period of our brief existence as humans, especially if we...