So if learning how to read a wide range of maps—from a highway map to Google Earth—isn’t yet part of state academic standards (let me know if it’s part of your state’s), I think it ...

How to read a map: follow these tips and your trips will be something to savor.

Not a clue where to start with an OS map? Or just need a plain-English refresher? Help is at hand. Navigation expert MARK REID explains how to decode the OS Explorer map and find your way around ...

A map that you can’t read is more likely to get you lost than to your destination, so Google is sprucing up its Maps service to make it easier to find the places you want to go.

HAVE you got what it takes to complete the OS Map Reading challenge? Experts have put together a test which features questions on map symbols, scale and how to read contours, to allow people to ...