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 ...

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 ...

NASA's Earth Observatory has spent over fifteen years using satellites to collect hordes of real-time data across our planet's surface. They reveal ...

Let them map the neighborhood For younger kids stuck inside—either because of the weather or any other circumstances—there’s nothing like learning how to read a map by creating one.

Fifty million updates—that’s how many are made to Google’s maps data each day, says Bonnie Pericolosi, director of product management, Google Maps Platform.

If you want to inspire your kids to travel, then reading map books is a great way for kids to visualise how big and diverse this world is. Books take you away on an imaginative trip, discovering ...